Stadia Ventures

Stadia Ventures is a venture capital and private equity firm investing in early-stage sports and esports companies that is headquartered in St.Louis, Missouri and was founded in 2015 by Art Chou and Tim Hayden. The firm also runs accelerator twice a year, called the Stadia Accelerator, in St.Louis, Missouri and Frisco, Texas. The Stadia Accelerator offers companies up to $100,000 in equity funding, mentoring, and connections to business executives in the sports and esports industries.

Notable investments made by Stadia Ventures include: INFLCR, Upgraded, Fishdy, Winning Identity, Wearable X, VNTANA, Spalk, Satisfi Labs, Rookies, Rock Daisy, Outdoor Access, NIX, Meridix, Idealseat, Funder, and Focus Motion.