Scott Rupp
InvestorFounding General Partner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures · Board director at Waywise · Board director at LITERAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · Board director at Global Worldwide, Inc.
Denver, Colorado
Writes $2M – $5M checks · typically $3.5M
About
Scott Rupp combines private equity, venture and strategic consulting experience to serve as a thesis-driven, early specialist in interactive entertainment and esports, partnering with emerging studios on talent and studio-building.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3GamingMedia & Entertainment
Board director at Waywise
Intro paths
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In turn, Scott can intro founders to Waywise's investors below.
Board director at LITERAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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In turn, Scott can intro founders to LITERAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.'s investors below.
LITERAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.'s investors · 1
Board director at Global Worldwide, Inc.
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In turn, Scott can intro founders to Global Worldwide, Inc.'s investors below.
Global Worldwide, Inc.'s investors · 1
Experience
- BITKRAFT VenturesFounding General Partnercurrent2018 — presentBerlin, San Francisco, Los Angeles
- Icebox 2.0 LLCCo-founder, Managing Directorcurrent2001 — present
- Modern Times Group MTG ABSenior Advisor, USA2019 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Modern Times Group MTG ABManaging Director USA, MTGx2016 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- KongregateBoard Member2017 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
- Digital Artists EntertainmentCEO2011 — 2016Los Angeles, CA
- Gazillion EntertainmentSVP, Corporate Development2008 — 2011
- McKinsey & CompanyMedia & Entertainment Practice2005 — 2008
- Deutsche Bank (formerly Alex. Brown)Media & Entertainment Equity Research (previously investment banking)1995 — 1999
- The Carlyle Group::1997 — 1998Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Skills & more
Strategy8Management13Private Equity26Monetization20Analytics32Venture Capital17Investment Banking8Strategic Partnerships45Start-ups30Start-up Ventures3Lean Startup3Strategic Consulting3
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Mobile MarketingSocial BusinessBusiness StrategyMMOBusiness DevelopmentEmerging MarketsEntrepreneurshipDigital StrategyAngel InvestingCorporate DevelopmentGeneral AwesomenessMobile DevicesFrom Scott's professional profile.
Colleagues at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Antoine Blondeau
Managing Partner at Alpha Intelligence Capital
Carlos Pereira
General Partner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Christian Edler
Venture Partner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Christian St. Louis
Investment Partner & Engineer at Ethereal Ventures Management Ltd.
Dani Tran
Principal at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Dani Tran
Senior Associate at Konvoy Ventures
Gabby Dizon
CEO at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Jamie Wallace
Associate at Bitkraft Esports Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Scott Rupp?
- Scott Rupp combines private equity, venture and strategic consulting experience to serve as a thesis-driven, early specialist in interactive entertainment and esports, partnering with emerging studios on talent and studio-building.
- Where does Scott Rupp work?
- Scott Rupp is Founding General Partner at Bitkraft Esports Ventures and Board director at Waywise and Board director at LITERAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. and Board director at Global Worldwide, Inc..
- What does Scott Rupp invest in?
- Scott Rupp invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Gaming, Media & Entertainment.
- What check size does Scott Rupp write?
- Scott Rupp typically writes checks of $2M – $5M.
- Where did Scott Rupp go to school?
- Scott Rupp studied at Dartmouth College (BA, Economics); Harvard Kennedy School (MPA); Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA).
Same school
Also attended Dartmouth College409
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Also attended Harvard Kennedy School214
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Also attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management577
Jenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaKunal BahlCo-founder of Snapdeal; co-founder of Titan CapitalAndy FligelSenior Managing Director at Intel CapitalDavid Clark GuillermoInvestments at Impact America FundGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesAntonio TurroniOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Gazillion Entertainment2
Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,549
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners
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Also worked at Deutsche Bank (formerly Alex. Brown)540
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkVlad YatsenkoCo-founder & CTO of RevolutFunmi GarrickFinance and Operations at Impact America FundGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesJeppe ZinkPartner at NorthzoneDan MoreheadFounder & CEO at Pantera Capital
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Also worked at The Carlyle Group83
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