{"id":75248,"date":"2024-04-04T17:07:51","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T21:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=75248"},"modified":"2024-04-05T07:27:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T11:27:22","slug":"bitkraft-ventures-launches-275m-gaming-funding-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bitkraft-ventures-launches-275m-gaming-funding-round\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitkraft Ventures Launches $275M Gaming Funding Round"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bitkraft Ventures announced the opening of a $275M gaming investment funding round that is expected to increase the company's <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/digital-asset-investment-products-see-inflows-of-100m.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">total assets under management<\/a> (AUM) to almost $1B.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"499\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-20-1024x499.png\" alt=\"Bitkraft Ventures Launches $275M Gaming Funding Round\" class=\"wp-image-75253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-20-1024x499.png 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-20-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-20-768x374.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-20-1320x643.png 1320w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-20-750x365.png 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-20-1140x555.png 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-20.png 1410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bitkraft Ventures Launches $275M Gaming Funding Round<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The corporation has invested in well-known businesses, including Eve Online originator CCP and blockchain developer Jungle. Most of its Venture II fundraising round was devoted to web3 and blockchain gaming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Early-stage game ventures will benefit from the most recent funding round. According to Dealstreet Asia, at least 15% of the funding had been set aside for Asian-related ventures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GamesBeat spoke with Jens Hilgers, one of Bitkraft Ventures' founding partners, who expressed the company's interest in the upcoming generation of studios, creators, and games. According to the article:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cAt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitkraft.vc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Bitkraft Ventures<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, we are as committed to \u2014 and optimistic about \u2014 the future of the games industry as we were from the inception of Bitkraft in 2016. We\u2019ve seen continued growth across all major game platforms, in metrics including user engagement, activity levels, and monetization. Newly formed game studios have seen substantial break out successes over the last years, and the advent of AI in game production further benefits new upstarts in the space.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The gaming sector saw a significant worldwide drop in sales in 2023. Still, since the fourth quarter of 2023, web3 projects have witnessed a substantial resurgence, which many analysts attribute to the Bitcoin bounce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The partner at BitKraft Ventures, Carlos Pereira, stated in a recent interview with Cointelegraph that &#8220;web3 gaming has been a strong segment in the Q4 2023 recovery with positive launch activity, both recently and expected for 2024.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the most recent fundraising round\u2014which happens to be Bitkraft Ventures' most significant\u2014is any guide, the private market seems to be back on track. Regarding publicly traded gaming and media companies, Pereira said there would inevitably be some difference between the public and private markets when cash was scarce for <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/japan-eases-crypto-and-web3-investments-for-venture-capitals.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">venture capital <\/a>agreements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitkraft Ventures announced the opening of a $275M gaming investment funding<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitkraft Ventures announced the opening of a $275M gaming investment funding round that is expected to increase the company&#8217;s total assets under management (AUM) to almost $1B. The corporation has invested in well-known businesses, including Eve Online originator CCP and blockchain developer Jungle. 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