BITKRAFT Ventures

Denver, CO · Invests in North America; Europe; Asia; Global; US · Website

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Seed Series A Series B Pre-Seed E-commerce & Marketplaces Media & Entertainment Gaming AI & Machine Learning Developer Tools Crypto & Web3Developer Tools & Infrastructure

Thesis

BITKRAFT invests in Synthetic Reality—the convergence of physical and digital worlds. We back gaming studios, interactive media platforms, and emerging technology (Web3, AI, AR/VR) that will define how humans experience entertainment and social connection in the future.

Likely not a fit for

Traditional SaaS without gaming angle, pure hardware plays, or founders without gaming/interactive media domain expertise

How they invest

Lead or follow: Usually leads
Typical decision: ~2 weeks
Warm intro: Not required
Involvement: Takes a board seat
Fund status: Actively deploying
Assets under mgmt: $1B
Decision process: Partnership vote

Partners & team

12 contacts on file

Jens Hilgers

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Scott Rupp

General PartnerFounding General Partner

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Malte Barth

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Jasper Brand

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Carlos Pereira

General PartnerGeneral Partner

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Jonathan Huang

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Anuj Tandon

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Dennis Fong

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Philip Camilleri

CTO

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Jerry Ye

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Nico Vereecke

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Martin Garcia

Platform & OpsGeneral Partner / CFO

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Portfolio

1UpRobotics Automation

1Up is an AI-powered platform designed to automate knowledge management for sales teams, enabling them to complete RFPs and questionnaires significantly faster. By leveraging advanced automation techniques, 1Up helps organizations streamline their sales processes and improve efficiency.

AletheaSecurity Cyber

Alethea is a tech company specializing in disinformation detection, helping major organizations protect against misinformation and social media manipulation. It uses its Artemis platform for proactive defense.

AMGIGaming

AMGI Studios is an independent gaming and animation technology company focused on AI-driven entertainment and metaverse virtual game development.

AnzuMarketing Adtech

Anzu is a company specializing in non-disruptive in-game advertising, helping game developers monetize their games while maintaining a seamless player experience.

AppchargeGaming

Appcharge is a payments company specializing in mobile gaming, dedicated to helping publishers grow revenue through seamless checkout solutions. Founded by veterans of the gaming industry, it focuses on direct-to-consumer monetization while managing taxes, payment processing, and compliance to enhance the player experience.

ArcturusBiotech Life Sciences

Arcturus Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on mRNA medicines and vaccines, specializing in rare disease treatments and developing the first self-amplifying mRNA COVID-19 vaccine.

AudioToolMedia Entertainment

Audiotool is a free, browser-based music production platform that allows users to create, collaborate, and share music online.

Avalon GamesGaming

Avalon Games is a mobile game developer based in Chengdu, known for titles like The Greedy Cave. The company has successfully developed popular mobile games.

Bazooka TangoGaming

Bazooka Tango is a mobile gaming company known for developing Shardbound, a blockchain-based tactical card game.

Bebop BeeGaming

BebopBee is a mobile games company based in Palo Alto, California, that operates a gaming store and collects user data to enhance its services. The company is independent and backed by top investors, focusing on providing engaging gaming experiences.

BelieverGaming

Believer is a global games company founded by industry veterans dedicated to creating immersive gaming experiences. With a focus on player-centric design and storytelling, they aim to develop next-generation open-world games that prioritize player choices and community engagement.

Bit Fry Game StudiosGaming

Bit Fry Game Studios is an independent developer and publisher of sports video games, focusing on licensed crossover sports franchises. The company has developed the Ultimate Rivals franchise, combining licenses from multiple sports leagues and unions.

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