Headline is a global venture capital firm that co-founded by Mathias Schilling, Thomas Gieselmann, and Akio Tanaka, investing across early-stage regional funds and a global growth strategy with a focus on crypto, Web3, and related sectors. Headline's Twitter Score is 16 out of 1000 as of July 2026, ranking #68,626 among 531,432 tracked accounts.
Headline was co-founded by Mathias Schilling, Thomas Gieselmann, and Akio Tanaka, and previously operated under the e.ventures brand, with Infinity Ventures serving as its predecessor brand in Asia. The firm was formerly backed by Bertelsmann. In September 2024, Headline announced $865 million of committed capital for Headline Global Growth IV, per the firm's own announcement.
Headline's crypto and Web3 investments span stablecoins, NFTs, and digital banking. Headline Asia led a ¥500 million Series A for JPYC in 2021, a company developing a Japanese-yen-linked stablecoin. The firm's portfolio also includes Sorare, an NFT fantasy-sports platform, and Deblock, a crypto-linked banking and self-custody wallet company. Headline's portfolio includes Tokensoft, Gasp, MAX - MaiCoin Asset Exchange, Sorare, RSS3, Acorns, Deblock and BLOCKSMITHPR.
Headline has published 1,479 posts on the platform. Headline has been mentioned by 52 accounts, with 103 total mentions.
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Headline has attracted 9,307 followers as of July 2026 on the platform. The accounts that follow Headline include 102 founders, 23 angel investors, 22 influencers and 33 VCs. Among them are Loomdart, Matthew Graham, Galois Kevin, Jane Lippencott, VCs Congratulating Themselves and Ivan On Tech Head Trader Bullmania.