Lyle Ayes
Founder and Managing Partner at Verance Capital
New York City, New York
Lyle Ayes, Founder and Managing Partner at Verance Capital is an active investor based in New York City, New York. This profile covers what Lyle Ayes backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
- Investor type
- VCPEFounderInvestor
- Stages
- Seed
- Invests in
- Sports & FitnessMedia & ContentGaming & Entertainment
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Typical check
- $250K
- Past investments
- 15
Notable investments
Majority StrategiesAethon Energy Management
Nifty Games
One Team PartnersXFL Football League
Lifeline Capital Management
On Location Experiences
TierPoint
Compass Datacenters
Fenway Sports Group
Tally Energy
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Lyle Ayes invest in?
Lyle Ayes invests in Sports & Fitness, Media & Content and Gaming & Entertainment, typically at Seed. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Lyle Ayes invest at?
Lyle Ayes typically invests at Seed. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Lyle Ayes's typical check size?
Lyle Ayes typically writes checks around $250K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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