RZ

Riccardo Zacconi

Co-Founder King.com (developer of Candy Crush)

London Area, United Kingdom

Investor
Angel
Founder

Invests in

Stages:

Seed
Pre-seed

Sectors:

Locations:

United Kingdom

  • Min Investment:

    $5,000.00

  • Max Investment:

    $50,000.00

  • Target Investment:

    $25,000.00

Skills

Start-ups
Entrepreneurship
Venture Capital
New Business Development
Online Advertising
Online Marketing
Business Development
Business Strategy
Digital Media
Digital Strategy
E-commerce
Management
Mergers
Mobile Applications
Mobile Devices
Monetization
New Media
Product Management
Social Games
Strategic Partnerships

Education

Investments

Zaver

Series A

Total Funding: $18M

SLAY

Seed

Total Funding: $8M

Pahdo Labs

Series A

Total Funding: $18M

Ready Player Me

Series B

Total Funding: $72M

Mainframe Industries

Series B

Total Funding: $30M

Oja

Pre Seed

Total Funding: $3M

Original Games

Seed

Total Funding: $6M

Typeform

Series A

Total Funding: $15M

Dubsmash

Series A

Total Funding: $16M

Spring Moves

Seed

Total Funding: $2M

Work Experience

PTEN Research Foundation

2015

  • Founder and trustee

    2015

    Charitable foundation supporting medical research

Sweet Capital

2015

  • Co-Founder and Shareholder

    2015

    Personal angel investment fund

King

2003 - 2020

  • Co-Founder and Chairman

    2019 - 2020

  • CEO and co-founder

    2003 - 2019

    Mobile games, developer of hit game Candy Crush

uDate

2002 - 2003

  • VP Europe

    2002 - 2003

    online dating

Benchmark Capital

2001 - 2002

  • EIR

    2001 - 2002

    Entrepreneur in residence

Spray Network

1999 - 2001

  • MD

    1999 - 2001

The Boston Consulting Group

1993 - 1999

  • Project Manager

    1993 - 1999

L.E.K. Consulting

1991 - 1993

  • Consultant

    1991 - 1993