Stadia Ventures

Stadia Ventures is a venture capital investment firm and sports business accelerator based in St. Louis, Missouri, with an expanded presence in Frisco/Dallas. Established in 2015, it specializes in the sports and esports sectors, focusing on areas such as fan engagement, content creation, and performance wellness. The firm conducts biannual searches for 4-6 promising startups, investing $100,000 in each and providing a comprehensive 14-week business development bootcamp. This program includes mentorship from industry experts and extensive networking opportunities to connect founders with potential clients. Over its four years of operation, Stadia Ventures has nurtured a portfolio of 40 companies, achieving five successful exits and helping its portfolio companies collectively raise over $53 million in funding.

Art Chou

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Tim Hayden

Co-Founder and General Partner

Brandon Janosky

Managing Director

Past deals in Hunting

GoWild

Seed Round in 2020
GoWild is a social commerce platform tailored for outdoor enthusiasts, combining a robust social network with an e-commerce engine. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, the platform allows users to share their outdoor experiences while shopping for gear from an extensive marketplace that features hundreds of thousands of products. It also offers tools for tracking various outdoor activities such as hiking, scouting, hunting, and archery, enabling users to connect with like-minded individuals and brands. By fostering community engagement, GoWild effectively serves the needs of consumers passionate about outdoor adventures.

GoWild

Pre Seed Round in 2019
GoWild is a social commerce platform tailored for outdoor enthusiasts, combining a robust social network with an e-commerce engine. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, the platform allows users to share their outdoor experiences while shopping for gear from an extensive marketplace that features hundreds of thousands of products. It also offers tools for tracking various outdoor activities such as hiking, scouting, hunting, and archery, enabling users to connect with like-minded individuals and brands. By fostering community engagement, GoWild effectively serves the needs of consumers passionate about outdoor adventures.

Outdoor Access

Seed Round in 2018
Outdoor Access, Inc. operates an online platform that connects outdoor enthusiasts, such as hunters, anglers, and campers, with landowners looking to lease their private land for recreational activities. Established in 2016 and based in Richmond, Virginia, the company aims to make outdoor experiences more accessible and affordable while providing landowners with a means to monetize their properties. The platform facilitates a marketplace where users can discover unique opportunities for various outdoor pursuits, including hunting, fishing, and hiking. Outdoor Access emphasizes ethical outdoor practices and encourages its members to respect the rules set by landowners. Additionally, the company promotes outdoor traditions by allowing children under 18 to participate for free.
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