Scott Rupp Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Founding General...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 2

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Scott Rupp General Information

Biography

Mr. Scott Rupp is a Co-Founding General Partner of BITKRAFT Ventures. Mr. Rupp serves as Board Member at Burn Ghost. An interactive entertainment entrepreneur, investor, and operating executive for over 20 years, he served as USA Managing Director for Modern Times Group, a global leader in games and esports, where he led their venture capital fund and U.S. expansion. He served as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at Digital Artists. He held Co-founder and CEO roles at influencer marketing and digital content companies Digital Artists and Icebox and was an early leader in the U.S. online games industry as SVP of Corporate Development for Gazillion. He advised the world's leading entertainment companies on the games industry while at McKinsey, and previously served at Deutsche Bank and Carlyle Group. He serves as a Board Member at Mindstudio. He has an MBA from Kellogg and an MPA from Harvard.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Founding General Partner, BITKRAFT Ventures
Education
Northwestern University (Kellogg), MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Harvard University, MPA (Master of Public Administration)
Gender
Male
Email
sc
Phone
+1 (650)
Address
  • Care of Incorporating Services, Ltd.
  • 3500 South Dupont Highway
  • Dover, DE 19901
  • United States
+1 (650)

Scott Rupp Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
BITKRAFT Ventures Investor Founding General Partner Dover, DE Venture Capital

Scott Rupp Board Seats (2)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Burn Ghost Entertainment Software Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Canandaigua, NY
Mindstudio Software Development Applications Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed West Hollywood, CA

Scott Rupp Lead Partner on Deals (26)

Scott Rupp has been the lead partner on 26 deals. Their latest deal was with Jabali, a multimedia and design software company. The deal was made for on 05-Mar-2024.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Jabali 05-Mar-2024 Seed Round Completed Multimedia and Design Software Laguna Beach, CA
Infinite Canvas 13-Jul-2023 Completed Information Services (B2C) Los Angeles, CA
BebopBee 24-May-2023 Completed Entertainment Software Menlo Park, CA
Frost Giant Studios 26-Oct-2022 Completed Entertainment Software Irvine, CA
Laguna Games 08-Oct-2022 Completed Entertainment Software San Francisco, CA
Playable Worlds 24-May-2022 Completed Entertainment Software San Marcos, CA
Burn Ghost 28-Apr-2022 Completed Entertainment Software Canandaigua, NY
Joyride Games 18-Mar-2022 Completed Entertainment Software Palo Alto, CA
Vermut 28-Feb-2022 Early Stage VC (Series 3) Completed Social/Platform Software Barcelona, Spain
Superbloom 17-Feb-2022 Seed Round Completed Entertainment Software New York, NY

Scott Rupp Network (119)

Board Members (5)

Name Company Representing Location From
Digital Artists Self San Francisco, CA
Digital Artists Fintage House San Francisco, CA

Portfolio Executives (107)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Vatsal Bhardwaj Jabali Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer 05-Mar-2024 Laguna Beach, CA
Arnav Jhala Jabali Co-Founder, Chief Scientist & Advisor 05-Mar-2024 Laguna Beach, CA
Infinite Canvas Co-Founder, CSO, Chief Operating Officer & President 13-Jul-2023 Los Angeles, CA
Infinite Canvas Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer 13-Jul-2023 Los Angeles, CA
BebopBee Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer 24-May-2023 Menlo Park, CA

Scott Rupp Affiliated Funds (7)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
BITKRAFT Ventures Opportunity Fund I BITKRAFT Ventures Venture - General Closed 2021
BITKRAFT Esports Ventures Fund I BITKRAFT Ventures Venture - General Closed 2019
BITKRAFT Ventures Token Fund II BITKRAFT Ventures Venture - General Closed 2022
BITKRAFT Ventures Token Fund I BITKRAFT Ventures Venture - General Closed 2021
BITKRAFT Ventures Fund III BITKRAFT Ventures Venture Capital - Early Stage Open 2024

Scott Rupp Advisory Roles (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Buildbox Company Advisor West Hollywood, CA Software Development Applications

Scott Rupp FAQs

  • Who is Scott Rupp?

    Mr. Scott Rupp is a Co-Founding General Partner of BITKRAFT Ventures.

  • How much does Scott Rupp typically invest?

    Scott Rupp's median deal size is .

  • What is Scott Rupp’s main position?

    Scott Rupp’s primary position is Founding General Partner.

  • What are the contact details for Scott Rupp?

    Scott Rupp’s email address is sc and his phone number is +1 (650) .

  • How many active board seats does Scott Rupp hold?

    Scott Rupp holds 2 board seats including Burn Ghost and Mindstudio.

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