Brett Krause
Managing Director @ Transcend.
Shanghai, China
Brett Krause is a seed investor at Transcend. in Shanghai focused on Video Games and PC Games. Brett is a proven executive leader in the areas of venture investing, game making, finance and banking. He is a passionate problem solver with a love for mobilizing capital and other resources to help portfolio companies succeed.Following a 20-year banking career that included roles as President of JPMorgan China and CEO of Citi Vietnam, Brettspent 4.5 years as Chief Investment Officer at FunPlus, a world- class, independent game developer and publisher, and founder of FPX, one of the world's most successful esports organizations.Brett has spent most of his professional career in Asia and speaks Mandarin, Japanese and French. He is currently based in Switzerland.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
Last updated:
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Industries Brett Krause invests in
Stages Brett Krause invests in
Countries Brett Krause invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Video Games 2 (100%)
- PC Games 1 (50%)
- Software 1 (50%)
- Mobile Apps 1 (50%)
- Casual Games 1 (50%)
Country
- Finland 1 (50%)
- United States 1 (50%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Brain Jar Games
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Brain Jar Games is a new worldwide studio comprised of AAA professionals dedicated to creating bold and bright games that players want to share. | $6.7M / Seed / Mar 07, 2024 | |
Cosmic Lounge
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Crafting Stellar Puzzle Games | $4.4M / Seed / Apr 24, 2023 |
Co-Investors
About Transcend.
Transcend Fund is a venture firm founded by game industry veterans who have spent decades building digital entertainment firms. The company works on some of the industry's largest franchises and with some of the world's most innovative developers and ambitious creators.
Transcend. Contacts
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Andrew Sheppard
Managing Director
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Brett Krause
Managing Director
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Shanti Bergel
Managing Director
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FAQ
What does Brett Krause invest in?
Brett Krause invests primarily in Video Games, PC Games and Software startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Finland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Brett Krause last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Brett Krause closed in Mar 2024. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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