Dennis Fong
InvestorVenture Partner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Burlingame, California
Writes $2M – $5M checks · typically $3.5M
About
Dennis Fong is a five-time venture-backed founder with over $1 billion in exits across gaming and SaaS sectors. He currently serves as founder and CEO of GGWP, a community AI copilot platform. Fong is also a professional gamer known by the handle "Thresh," recognized as the first professional video gamer by Guinness World Records and an Esports Hall of Fame inductee.
Experience
- GGWPFounder & CEOcurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- VariousAngel / Advisorcurrent2011 — present
- BITKRAFT VenturesVenture Partner2021 — 2026
- Raptr / PlaysFounder2007 — 2018Mountain View, CA
- Lithium TechnologiesFounder1999 — 2010
- Xfire, part of MTV NetworksFounder2002 — 2006
- Gamers.comFounder1996 — 1999
Skills & more
Business Development27Video Games47Online Gaming35Start-ups76Entrepreneurship54Community Sites4CRM4Digital Media13Mobile Applications7Mobile Devices6Monetization5Product Management9
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Strategic PartnershipsVenture CapitalE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFriendly PersonalityGamingHighly DedicatedKindnessStrategyMobile GamesOnline AdvertisingFrom Dennis's professional profile.
Colleagues at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Adrian Galea
VP, Finance at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Antonio de la Esperanza
VP, Legal at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Anuj Tandon
Partner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Ariel Shimoni
Head of Growth & Origination at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Becky Harold
Operations Manager at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Ben Naylor
AI Engineer at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Benedikt Hubenthal
Analyst at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Beryl Li
CFO at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Network10
Andrew SheppardScout
Managing Director at TRANSCEND
Christian EdlerScout
Venture Partner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Mario GötzeScout
Investor at Unknown Ventures
Nate MitchellScout
Managing Director at Teachers' Venture Growth
Benedikt Hubenthal
Analyst at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Carlos Pereira
General Partner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Chris Wang
Vice President, Strategy & Research at Commerce Ventures
Dani Tran
Principal at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Faye Maidment
Associate at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Jasper Brand
Partner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Dennis Fong work?
- Dennis Fong is Venture Partner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures.
- What check size does Dennis Fong write?
- Dennis Fong typically writes checks of $2M – $5M.
Founder mafias
Bitkraft Esports Ventures mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Shared employers
Also worked at GGWP1
Also worked at BITKRAFT Ventures14
Markus FuhrmannInvestor at Cavalry VenturesScott RuppFounding General Partner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesMalte BarthPartner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesJens HilgersFounding General Partner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesCarlos PereiraGeneral Partner at Bitkraft Esports VenturesDani TranPrincipal at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
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Also worked at Lithium Technologies19
Peter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkZaz FloreaniVenture Partner at FirstMile VenturesMike DoddGeneral Partner at Silverton PartnersKevin DaschStartup Executive & Investor at Joyance PartnersLiron GitigVenture Partner at Overture ClimateJoe CurryPrincipal at S3 Ventures
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Also worked at Xfire, part of MTV Networks8
Stewart AlsopInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersAdam BoydenManaging Director at Rpm Ventures Iii Management, L.L.C.Hany NadaCo-Founder and Partner at ACME CapitalKristin McDonnellManaging Partner & Founder at Menlo GroupMichael SteuerPresident & CTO at Casper LabsRoderick ChiaVenture Partner at Raw Ventures
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