Funding & Founding (Ep. 32)
Blake and Mitch discuss the current environment for funding games and some of the challenges and opportunities for founders in the games space. They begin with a short survey of the current venture capital environment and the difficulties presented by industry consolidation, which has taken several of the important buyers out of the market. They also look at the pivots of some of the major game-specific venture funds, and how their investment strategies are changing to meet the current moment.
They turn to discussing the need to do more work, to show more proof, with less cash. They talk…
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