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Jamie Wallace
Associate
1 of 25
Investment Team (Crypto)
London , United Kingdom
Jamie
Wallace
Associate
A deep believer in the power of blockchain, Jamie is focused on identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities in Web3 / crypto. Resident Canadian. Literal Olympian.
Malte Barth
Founding General Partner
2 of 25
Investment Team (Crypto)
Cascais, Portugal
Malte
Barth
Founding General Partner
Malte has been a leader, investor, and operator in the media, games, and esports spaces for over 20 years. Wherever he is at this exact moment, he'd probably rather be kitesurfing.
Martin Garcia
CFO
3 of 25
Operations
Madrid, Spain
Martin
Garcia
CFO
Responsible for all operational and financial activities, Martin leverages experience from work across almost 20 countries. He is a proud graduate of the Kauffman Fellows Program.
Brooke Grabrian
Global Head of People
4 of 25
People Operations, Portfolio Support
Novato, United States
Brooke
Grabrian
Global Head of People
Brooke cultivates strategies and frameworks for highly successful people organizations across talent, culture and HR at BITKRAFT and within the portfolio. We don't deserve her.
Jens Hilgers
Founding General Partner
5 of 25
Investment Team (Equity)
Berlin, Germany
Jens
Hilgers
Founding General Partner
Jens started BITKRAFT in 2015 after the acquisition of esports juggernaut ESL, which he founded in 2000. Playing Minecraft with his two sons is where he’s happiest.
Antonio de la Esperanza
VP, Legal
6 of 25
Operations
Madrid, Spain
Antonio
de la Esperanza
VP, Legal
Antonio is BITKRAFT's legal counsel and brings with him extensive experience in cross-border debt and venture financing. A bad but enthusiastic gamer and golfer.
Peter Pilone
Associate
7 of 25
Investment Team (Equity)
Chicago, United States
Peter
Pilone
Associate
Peter brings unique game development experience to the BITKRAFT team, where he identifies and evaluates content and infrastructure investment opportunities. Horror film buff.
Jin Oh
Partner
8 of 25
Investment Team (Equity)
Seoul, South Korea
Jin
Oh
Partner
Jin leads BITKRAFT's Asia strategy and operations, and is formerly President of Riot Games. Not listed on his LinkedIn is his ability to toss a bean bag with extreme precision.
Amanda Timm
People Operations & DEI Specialist
9 of 25
People Operations, Portfolio Support
Pleasant Hill, United States
Amanda
Timm
People Operations & DEI Specialist
Career tech & gaming recruiter focused on streamlining operations and developing meaningful DE&I strategies in support of our portfolio. Unconvinced she's not actually Batgirl.
Sebastian Park
Venture Partner
10 of 25
Venture Partners
New York, United States
Sebastian
Park
Venture Partner
Former VP of Esports at Houston Rockets, Seb was the first dedicated esports front-office executive in North America and in the NBA. Can talk knowledgeably about nearly anything.
Scott Rupp
Founding General Partner
11 of 25
Investment Team (Equity)
Denver, United States
Scott
Rupp
Founding General Partner
Interactive entertainment entrepreneur, investor, and operating executive with over 20 years experience. He'd like you to know the Nuggets are NBA champions.
Jonathan  Huang
Principal
12 of 25
Investment Team (Equity)
Sembawang, Singapore
Jonathan
Huang
Principal
Jonathan is responsible for supporting the entire investment process from origination to evaluation, structuring, and closing within the Asia region. Secretly part Witcher.
Justin Swart
Principal
13 of 25
Investment Team (Crypto)
Cape Town, South Africa
Justin
Swart
Principal
Justin comes from a background in IB and VC, and carries a deep passion for being able to work with entrepreneurs in pursuit of their dreams. His grey hair is not Witcher cosplay.
Ben Naylor
Technical Analyst
14 of 25
Investment Team (Crypto)
West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Ben
Naylor
Technical Analyst
A rare blend of technical and creative, a former sound engineer and software developer turned analyst, Ben's insights inform deal decision-making. Probably the nicest person here.
Stephanie Llamas
Communications & Content Manager
15 of 25
Events & Content
Louisville, United States
Stephanie
Llamas
Communications & Content Manager
Stephanie is a veteran analyst in playable and immersive media. Did she mention she used to live in New York?
Piers Kicks
Venture Partner
16 of 25
Venture Partners
London , United Kingdom
Piers
Kicks
Venture Partner
Piers is Founding Partner in the investment arm of the leading institutional research firm covering the digital asset market—Delphi Digital. Acquired his first bitcoin at 13.
Dennis Fong
Venture Partner
17 of 25
Venture Partners
Palo Alto, United States
Dennis
Fong
Venture Partner
Founder & CEO with ≈ $1B in exits in gaming and SaaS, and currently the co-founder & CEO of ggwp. Better known to some as "Thresh", he is literally the world's first pro gamer.
Carlos Pereira
Partner
18 of 25
Investment Team (Crypto)
New York, United States
Carlos
Pereira
Partner
Leading BITKRAFT's crypto strategy, Carlos is an experienced investor with a background in gaming, media, and interactive entertainment. He believes Call of Duty is the new golf.
Oliver Stad
Finance Executive
19 of 25
Operations
Madrid, Spain
Oliver
Stad
Finance Executive
Oliver is responsible for tracking financials and key performance metrics in service of potential follow-on rounds and portfolio allocation. Techno-optimist and skilled pianist.
Nico Vereecke
Investor
20 of 25
Investment Team (Crypto)
Brussels, Belgium
Nico
Vereecke
Investor
Identifies and evaluates new investments in gaming and crypto, and has previously built multiple crypto and fintech startups. CrossFit trainer who leads fun(?) offsite workouts.
Adrian Galea
VP, Finance
21 of 25
Operations
Madrid, Spain
Adrian
Galea
VP, Finance
Adrian is a finance and legal services professional experienced in regulatory and taxation matters, and is responsible for tracking the portfolio. Best accent at BITKRAFT.
Sven Hoffmann
Head of Events
22 of 25
Events & Content
Cologne, Germany
Sven
Hoffmann
Head of Events
A veteran of global Esports events production having spent nearly 20 years at ESL. Tattoo game is A+.
Jasper Brand
Partner
23 of 25
Investment Team (Equity)
Los Angeles, United States
Jasper
Brand
Partner
Jasper was part of BITKRAFT's founding team, and currently focuses on identifying and evaluating new investment opportunities. High probability he could beat you in golf.
Becky Harold
Executive Assistant
24 of 25
Operations
Madrid, Spain
Becky
Harold
Executive Assistant
Becky supports the operations team across all of its core functions, driving many of the day-to-day priorities of the firm. Low-key is the most interesting person at BITKRAFT.
Candace  Kim
Senior Analyst
25 of 25
Investment Team (Equity)
Venice, United States
Candace
Kim
Senior Analyst
Equal part creative and analytical, Candace is a strategist with a background in gaming, digital entertainment, and tech. She's looking for the perfect iced Americano as we speak.
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