About HappyHour
HappyHour is a venture capital firm founded in 2020. It is primarily based out of Lisbon, Portugal. As of Jan 2024, HappyHour has invested in 10 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Media & Entertainment to Blockchain Technology and Enterprise Applications. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Betty Overall, HappyHour portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 1 acquisition, namely HighRoller and Livespins. Powerhouse Capital co-invest with HappyHour, sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. HappyHour has team of 7 people including 3 partners.Key Metrics
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HappyHour's List of Top Investments
HappyHour has a portfolio of 10 companies. Their most notable investments are in FluidAI and Kero Sports.Their portfolio spans across United States, Spain, United Kingdom and 3 more locations. They have invested in Media & Entertainment, Blockchain Technology, Enterprise Applications and 6 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by HappyHour:
1. Betty
Online gaming platform for playing multiple games. The company offers real money-based online casino (iCasino) and casual mobile gaming platform for players.
Key facts about Betty
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $11.8M
- Employee Count: 314 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: OCA Ventures, 359 Capital and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 25, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Kero Sports
Provider of white-labeled betting engine for sportsbook operators. It provides users with providing online betting odds discovery solutions for better customer engagement. It also offers turnkey integrated solutions for betting operators that include a betting engine, games, and betting leagues.
Key facts about Kero Sports
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $8M
- Employee Count: 26 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: SIG, Eberg Capital and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, May 07, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Flows
Provider of a no-code platform for integration and workflow automation. The platform allows users to integrate systems and automate workflows. It connects data to accelerate delivery and improve operational performance. The platform enables users to innovate new features and products. It handles increasing workloads through automation. The platform allows users to build and deploy new products.
Key facts about Flows
- Founded Year: 2021
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Seed
- Employee Count: 22 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: HappyHour and Light & Wonder
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Feb 07, 2024, $*****
4. HighRoller
Key facts about HighRoller
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: Tortola (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Public
- Employee Count: 88 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: HappyHour and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Jan 12, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Public
5. Livespins
Provider of a social casino gaming platform. It is a platform to bet on casino streamers. It allows the users to pick the live streamers and place bets on them. The users can chat and engage with the community during the stream. This platform also helps the operators in improving retention & conversion.
Key facts about Livespins
HappyHour's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
HappyHour has invested in 10 companies over the last 4 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 3 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Betty.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
HappyHour's Investments by Stage
HappyHour has made 3 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.5M.HappyHour's Investments by Sector
HappyHour has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Blockchain - Industry Applications, Blockchain Technology, Consumer, Enterprise Applications and FinTech. Notably, it has invested in 9 Tech companies, 7 Consumer (B2C) companies, 2 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 2 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Blockchain - Industry Applications | 1 |
Blockchain Technology | 1 |
Consumer | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
FinTech | 1 |
Others | 4 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
HappyHour's Investments by Geography
HappyHour has made most investments in United States (2), followed by United Arab Emirates where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 2 |
United Arab Emirates | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
HappyHour's recent investments
HappyHour has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by HappyHour:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jan 25, 2024 | United States | Seed | 4104 | [+2] | |
Nov 09, 2023 | United Arab Emirates | Seed | 8871 | - | |
Nov 17, 2022 | United States | Seed | 5244 | - |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in HappyHour's Portfolio
1 of HappyHour's portfolio company became public - HighRoller. It got listed on the American Stock Exchange (NYSEAMERICAN), in Oct 2024 at marketcap of $66.1MHere are HappyHour's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 23, 2024 | - | - | 2281 |
Acquired companies in HappyHour's Portfolio
1 company from HappyHour's portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Livespins in Feb 2024 by Evolution Robotics for $*****.Here are HappyHour's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 06, 2024 | - | - | 8424 |
Team profile of HappyHour
HappyHour has a team of 7 members including 3 Partners and 3 Principals located in Malta, Spain and 1 more location. HappyHour's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in HappyHour:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Marbella | - | ||
Partner | Marbella | - | - | |
Partner | Drobak | - | ||
Principal | Malta | - | ||
Principal | Malta | - | ||
Principal | Malta | - |
Co-investors of HappyHour
Over the past 4 years, 22 investors have co-invested in HappyHour's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before HappyHour: Karlani Capital, CEAS Investments and 10 others have invested in rounds before HappyHour. There is 1 company where Karlani Capital has invested before HappyHour and 1 company where CEAS Investments has invested before HappyHour.
- Top Co-investors of HappyHour: Powerhouse Capital entered a company along with HappyHour.
- Invested after HappyHour: A total of 9 investors have invested in HappyHour's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Eberg Capital (1 company), Avenue H Capital (1 company) and Yolo Investments (1 company).
Recent News related to HappyHour
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HappyHour Invests in AI-Based Digital Wallet Solution FluidGambling News•Nov 09, 2023•HappyHour, Fluid Software
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Kero nets $2m seed funding to accelerate its TikTok for betting visionSBCNews•Nov 17, 2022•Kero Sports, HappyHour
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