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How I stopped worrying and learned to love the brainrot
Building for fragmented attention in the age of AI.
Dec 17
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The End of Traditional Seed Investing | Charles Hudson, Precursor Ventures
Why multi-stage firms are here to stay, finding alpha in non-obvious founders, and the power of giving your team real money to invest.
Dec 10
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November 2024
What Hollywood Gets Wrong About Gaming | Simon Pulman, Pryor Cashman
A spicy conversation with Simon Pulman, entertainment lawyer and gamer.
Nov 25
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How turning $35,000 into $8M inspired this founder's next startup
An interview with Kevin Xu, founder and CEO of AfterHour.
Nov 11
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October 2024
How to tell a story that sells your startup to investors
An interview with Siqi Chen, veteran founder and 400x angel investor.
Oct 27
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September 2024
How to sell games in the age of TikTok, ignoring trends and the perils of pedigree investing with Bertrand Vernizeau, Game Seer Venture…
An interview with rebel games investor, Bertrand Vernizeau of Game Seer Venture Partners.
Sep 2
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May 2024
How will we touch the robots?
The future of AI will be weird and fun.
May 10
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April 2024
What I think about games investing in 2024
A conversation with Aaron Bush at Naavik.
Apr 26
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March 2024
Game startup valuations have to come down
Especially at the earliest stages.
Mar 27
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The 7 Paths to Power in Games
Moments of flux and how startups can take advantage of them.
Mar 11
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January 2024
The myth of overnight success
We know it's nonsense, so why do we fund studios as though we expect it?
Jan 25
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December 2023
What I learned in my first year as a VC
How to avoid the phallus of mediocrity.
Dec 19, 2023
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