Michael Cheung

General Partner at Makers Fund · Joined 2016

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Biography

Michael Cheung is a co-founder and general partner of Makers Fund, a venture capital firm focused on interactive entertainment that was founded in 2016. He was previously a consultant at McKinsey and Company and then spent a year as a senior director at Tencent Holdings. He was named as the Makers Fund partner backing Indian social gaming platform WinZO on its 65 million dollar Series C in 2021.

Previous Experience

Notable Investments

WinZOBold GamesVento Games

Career Timeline

2016
Co-founded Makers Fund with Jay Chi.
2018
Makers Fund launched publicly with more than 180 million dollars in commitments.
2021
Named as the Makers Fund partner supporting WinZO on its 65 million dollar Series C.
2022
Makers Fund closed its 500 million dollar Fund III.
2026
Makers Fund closed its 250 million dollar Fund IV.

Sources & References

Makers Fund - Team ↗Business Wire - Makers Fund Closes $250M Fund IV ↗Business Wire - Makers Fund Raises $500 Million Fund III ↗TechCrunch - This new venture fund has more than $180 million to invest in interactive entertainment startups ↗Entrepreneur India - WinZO Raises $65 Mn In Series C Round ↗Forbes - Makers Fund Launches $500 Million For Game-Focused Venture Capital Deals ↗