Kenrick Drijkoningen
InvestorGeneral Partner at Play Ventures
Singapore
Writes $500K – $1M checks · typically $750K
About
Kenrick Drijkoningen, an early VC focused exclusively on blockchain and crypto, brings crypto-native metaverse gaming expertise plus growth and marketing experience from Zalora/Lazada, Nonstop Games and Travelmob.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechGamingSaaS
Experience
- Play VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2021 — presentSingapore
- Lunex VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2018 — presentSingapore
- Golden Gate VenturesHead of Growth2016 — 2021Singapore
- HomeAway AsiaHead of Performance Marketing2015 — 2016Singapore
- KingDirector, User Acquisition2014 — 2015Singapore
- Traplight Ltd.Investor & Advisor2015Helsinki
- Huuuge GamesInvestor2015Poland
- NonStop Games (Acquired by King Digital)Director of User Acquisition2012 — 2014Singapore
- Li & Fung LimitedManagement Associate (PMD)2012Hong Kong SAR
- Rocket Internet GmbHSEM Team Manager2012Singapore
- Frontier SecuritiesSummer Associate: Economic Research2011Mongolia
- The Nielsen CompanyClient Executive2008 — 2010Oxford
- Diethelm Travel Asia (Bangkok)Sales Manager2006 — 2008Bangkok
- Netherlands Thai Chamber of CommerceMarketing Management Trainee2005 — 2006Bangkok
Education
- The Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyMBA, Finance2010 — 2012
- National University of SingaporeMBA2011
- Chulalongkorn UniversityBsc, Economics2005
- Tilburg UniversityBsc, Business Studies2001 — 2004
Skills & more
Online Marketing26Macroeconomics5SEM28Digital Marketing14Google Adwords12Mobile Marketing23E-commerce19SEO7Thai Equities3Segmentation3Online Advertising5Digital Strategy4
+10 more
Google AnalyticsPPCManagementMarketing ManagementMobile DevicesProduct DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsStart-upsAnalyticsBusiness StrategyLanguages Dutch · English · German
From Kenrick's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology65
Francesco MoroPrincipal at Burda Principal InvestmentsAmanda ChanInvestor at Third Rock VenturesPetra MeyerInvestor at Golden SeedsPrincipal – Public EquitiesInvestor at Glynn Capital ManagementOmesh FabianiCo-Head of Private Credit, Onyx at Openspace VenturesRin HuangPartner at Fenbushi Capital
+ 59 more
Also attended National University of Singapore247
Justin HallPartner at Golden Gate VenturesMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionCeline XiaoInvestor at DN CapitalSofia DahouneInvestor at DaphniYi Min LohInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsSean LooInvestment Analyst at Burda Principal Investments
+ 241 more
Also attended Chulalongkorn University25
Thanapong Na RanongManaging Partner at Beacon VCWanwares BoonkongAssociate Investment Principal at Beacon VCPalin MalikhaoSenior Manager, Growth at Beacon VCMax SchneiderInvestment Manager at BlockwallEmily EisenblatterPartner at OVNI CapitalTina TosukhowongInvestment Director at TDK Ventures
+ 19 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Golden Gate Ventures20
Vinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesJeffrey PaineFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesJustin HallPartner at Golden Gate VenturesAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesMichael LintsFounding Partner, MENA at Golden Gate VenturesHussain AbdullaFounding Partner, MENA at Golden Gate Ventures
+ 14 more
Also worked at King6
Also worked at Traplight Ltd.3
Also worked at Huuuge Games2
Deals · 1
Hypersonic Laboratories, Inc.Board seat
via Play Ventures · filed Jun 2024 · $10.9M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Play Ventures
Anton Backman
General Partner at Play Ventures
Eliana Kim
Head of Events at Play Ventures
Florent Simon
Principal at Play Ventures
Harri Manninen
Founding Partner at Play Ventures
Henric Suuronen
Founding Partner at Play Ventures
Jason Chan
Head of Compliance, Finance & Operations at Play Ventures
Joakim Achrén
Investor at Play Ventures
Joe Burridge
Head of Talent at Play Ventures




















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