Invests in game industry-leading content, platforms, and technology, favoring founders with operator pedigree — track records shipping and scaling games at major franchises like League of Legends, Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Apex Legends.
Founder preferences
Wants founders who have shipped and scaled at recognizable gaming franchises and platforms, valuing operator credibility — prior founding/exit experience and revenue-driving roles at major studios — over first-time or non-gaming-industry founders.
Investment Team
GM
Gregory Milken
Managing Partner
Co-founder; began the gaming investing practice at March Capital in 2019 before spinning out 1AM Gaming in 2023.
FL
Frank Liquido
Managing Partner
Co-founder alongside Milken; operator background shipping games across mobile, PC, and web, and driving international revenue at major gaming and media organizations.
DB
Dan Bunting
Venture Partner
Former Treyarch (Call of Duty) studio co-head; sits on the board of portfolio company Hydratac.
Founded by Gregory Milken and Frank Liquido, who began the gaming investing practice at March Capital in 2019 before spinning out as an independent firm in 2023. Venture partners include Dan Bunting (former Treyarch/Call of Duty studio co-head) and Joe Yuan. Reported ~$120M AUM across two funds as of mid-2025 (third-party sourced, not firm-published).
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