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Founding Funds, Paths to Partner, and Glass Ceilings
Holly Liu is the co-founder of Kabam and now managing partner and co-founder of PKO, a collective investing in tech and entertainment. Phylicia Koh i…
3 years, 1 month ago
Microsoft Acquires Speedbumps / Apple’s Legal Victory / Ballooning Game Costs
In this episode, we discuss Microsoft's acquisition challenges, Apple's win against Epic, and the impact of record-breaking successes in the Mario Br…
3 years, 1 month ago
Interoperability, Game Ecosystems and Web3
Interoperability between game ecosystems and economies has been held up as a possibility that is opened up by decentralized protocols, blockchain te…
3 years, 1 month ago
The Tabletop Renaissance
Jane Chung Hoffaker is an Emmy winning executive producer for League of Legends’ Arcane Series that’s now embarking on a new adventure: building a bo…
3 years, 1 month ago
Sega Acquires Rovio for $776M / Niantic’s New Games / New AI Upgrades - Roundtable
Sega swoops in to acquire Rovio, but are they the right buyer? Niantic announced more licensed games, but will these reach Pokemon Go levels? We dig …
3 years, 1 month ago
The State of Esports, UGC, and Venture Capital
Today’s episode is an interview with Sebastian Park, an ex-esports executive who is now co-founder of Infinite Canvas (creating and acquiring UGC gam…
3 years, 2 months ago
Mario Movie / Dream Games / Scopely Acquisition / Sony’s Cloud / AI - Roundtable
What does the Mario movie mean for games? What is Dream Games follow-up to Royal Match? Where does Phillip La go after Sky Mavis? Was the Scopely acq…
3 years, 2 months ago
Growing a YouTube Channel (Gotta Catch ‘em All)
What does it take to grow a YouTube gaming channel? In this week’s episode, your host, Alexandra, sits down with Aaron Zheng, a professional VGC Poke…
3 years, 2 months ago
eSports Winter / E3 Cancelled / Mobile Markets / Ronin Games - Roundtable
Is eSports winter a flywheel-breaking cycle? What’s next for E3? Is the mobile gaming market truly stabilising? We dive into the latest games busines…
3 years, 2 months ago
Sky Mavis, Delegated Proof of Stake and Building on Ronin
Sky Mavis, the developers behind the OG web3 game Axie Infinity, with $1.3B in lifetime revenue, have been busy beefing up the security of their Roni…
3 years, 2 months ago