The Opportunity:

Arbitrum Gaming Ventures is a pioneering initiative designed to establish Arbitrum as the leading network for game development in the Web3 ecosystem. Our mission is to empower developers by providing the capital, infrastructure, and community support needed to build groundbreaking games. Through strategic investments, hands-on technical guidance, and deep partnerships, Arbitrum Gaming Ventures is reshaping how games are built, distributed, and played onchain.

You will help shape the future of play on Arbitrum, contribute to a global community of builders and players, and raise the bar for operational excellence in the Web3 gaming sector.

About the Role

The Gaming Catalyst is seeking an Investor to join its venture team and play a key role in identifying and supporting high-potential projects at the intersection of gaming and Web3. This is a high-impact individual contributor position for someone who is passionate about deal sourcing, due diligence, and helping founders build in the Arbitrum ecosystem.

As an Investor, you will work closely with the broader venture team and Arbitrum Gaming partners to evaluate opportunities, shape investment theses, and support portfolio companies post-investment. You’ll be deeply embedded in the gaming and Web3 founder community and contribute to building the next generation of games and infrastructure on Arbitrum.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a well-capitalized initiative with direct access to top-tier projects, founders, and builders across the Web3 gaming space.

Key Responsibilities

• Source, evaluate, and recommend investment opportunities aligned with GCP’s mission and thesis

• Conduct due diligence, market analysis, team assessments, and token/equity modeling

• Support the preparation of investment memos, recommendations, and deal summaries to help the investment committee make informed, well-structured decisions.

• Collaborate with the venture team to refine investment frameworks and ecosystem fit

• Support portfolio companies with operational help, strategic guidance, and connections

• Track portfolio performance and contribute to reporting and DAO transparency efforts

• Build relationships with founders, developers, other investors, and Arbitrum-aligned projects

• Represent GCP at industry events, demo days, and through ecosystem engagement
  

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in venture capital, gaming, crypto/Web3, or early-stage tech investing

• Strong sourcing instincts, analytical capabilities, and a passion for evaluating early-stage teams and products

• Familiarity with game studios, gaming infrastructure, and/or crypto-native investment models (e.g., tokenomics, SAFTs)

• Experience with investment diligence, financial modeling, and market research

• Excellent writing and communication skills, especially in synthesizing deal rationale

• Knowledge of the Arbitrum ecosystem or L2s a plus, but not required

• Operator or founder experience is a bonus, especially in gaming or crypto
  

Why Join Us

This is a rare opportunity to be part of a venture-backed program supported by 225M ARB and designed to accelerate gaming innovation on Arbitrum. As a core member of the investment team, you’ll help shape the future of Web3 gaming by identifying and supporting some of the most promising projects in the space. You'll work in a fast-moving, collaborative environment with a chance to make a visible impact across the ecosystem.