Jasper Brand

Jasper Brand is a Partner at BITKRAFT Ventures, a leading global gaming venture capital firm with over $1 billion in assets under management. As part of the founding team and a member of the investment committee, Jasper invests across early to growth stages in game studios, consumer applications with applied game mechanics, platforms, and horizontal technology companies expanding beyond gaming.

Jasper serves on several boards and has been instrumental in the first funding rounds of emerging companies shaping the next generation of IP and infrastructure, incl. Frost Giant ($25M Series A), Inworld AI ($500M+ valuation), and Theorycraft Games ($50M Series B). Jasper has been actively involved in 9-figures of capital deployed across BITKRAFT’s investments globally, and supports today’s visionaries along their growth journey.

Prior to BITKRAFT Ventures, Jasper gained experience at Amundi Asset Management, Europe’s largest asset manager, and at Lakestar, a European multi-stage venture capital firm. During his tenure at Lakestar, he led the diligence on over $100M in investments.

Jasper is a graduate in Business Administration and Philosophy at Frankfurt School of Finance and Management and Columbia University in the City of New York. Besides a history in traditional sports competing as a golfer on a national level in Germany, Jasper has been dedicated to esports since his childhood, currently ranked top 0.1% in League of Legends.