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Ethan Reisel

CEO Wisdom Podcast · vgames · 2024-05-20

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I'm in Waka Mexico last time I spoke with his partner very interesting uh type of VCS that they're building so this is going to be pretty fun this podcast is presented to you by ppar.

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we raised our first fun which was 60 we were very lucky to back amazing Founders they built big companies you know we went on to fun too soon fun three

I think to build very big companies today you do need to raise Capital just because marketing is super expensive it's not just for developing actually developing games

we raised our first fun which was 60 we were very lucky to back amazing Founders they built big companies

the word average in this in our world is probably the biggest lie because you know there aren't any averages

I think we're probably the cheapest source of entertainment possible today

FAQ

What is the primary investment focus of vgames?

vgames focuses on early-stage investments, primarily pre-seed and seed rounds, in content and game studios all around the world.

How does Ethan Reisel view the timeline for liquidity events in gaming?

Reisel notes that mobile games often experience faster growth than other tech sectors, meaning companies can either grow or fail quickly, though patience often allows assets to materialize into even higher returns.

How is AI impacting the gaming industry according to Reisel?

AI is currently used for 2D asset creation through tools like Midjourney and Stable Diffusion, as well as narrative storytelling via ChatGPT, which helps reduce production costs and time to market.

What specific gaming company does Ethan Reisel praise for its high production quality?

Reisel praises Dream Games, a Turkish company behind Royal Match, for its exceptional level of production, game design, and attention to detail.

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