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Brent Liang is an incredibly inspiring 23-year-old entrepreneur, who already has a couple of startups in his portfolio, has seen half the world and ticked an item off his bucket list - to shake the hand of a president which happened to be Bill Clinton, the former POTUS.

Currently, he is the co-founder and an executive producer of The Quest with Justin Kan, where creates content with Justin Kan, a co-founder of Twitch and their incredible team. In the podcast, they meet with various personalities from the tech, entertainment, and media industries to capture their stories.

Tune in to listen to an incredible story of a young entrepreneur with big dreams and some solid advice.

Chris Derrick and Sean Callanan are co-founders of Play Media, a digital media agency based in Melbourne, Australia that’s focused on helping brands get involved in video games. Both of them have a professional background in sports - Chris working for Cricket Australia and the Australian Football League, whereas Sean runs his own agency - Sports Geek. 

On top of that they’ve worked with the biggest brands like Riot Games, RedBull or Logitech.They have managed to shift their knowledge into the esports world and have ended up running esport teams in Australia.

They use their expertise to navigate companies through the sometimes complex world of esports, live streaming, advertising and the games industry as well as connecting them with publishers.

Michael Sackler began his career as a film producer. He quickly founded Rooks Nest - an award winning production company, supporting visionary filmmakers in bringing distinctive stories to an international audience. After a few years he took a turn and started a venture capital company which was later merged into Supernode Global, an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in media-tech.

In this episode, you can listen to Mike’s inspiring story. He brings to the table an investor’s perspective, so if you want to learn more about starting your own company or how to make it more attractive for potential investors, tune in!

We also touch upon media-tech, startups, synthetic media and much more!

Kelly Ong is a Chief Strategy Officer at Alliance. Her responsibilities lie in supervising performance, business operations and hype divisions for Alliance. 

It won’t be an exaggeration to say that she might be the most passionate person about esport ever and she’s got the goods to back it up! Kelly actually dropped out of school to pursue her dream of becoming a professional esport player and she succeeded. 
She’s a former CS 1.6 and Starcraft II player. She was also a caster for SCII, DotA and HoN. Actually, Kelly was the first female to commentate a major SCII tournament! 

Tune in to listen to the first part of her incredibly inspiring story! 

Chase Baker is a former professional American football player. He represented Boise State for five years, followed by a career in the NFL playing for the Minnesota Vikings. Even though he’s left the game a player, he never abandoned his passion. He’s been a scout, an analyst, a coach and business owner which provides human performance data to help athletes optimise performance, prevent injuries, and achieve their goals.

Nowadays he’s a Defensive Line coach at FCF - Fan Controlled Football, a redesigned professional football league with a shortened field, a shortened time, limited commercials designed to bring the best of football in a digital format to be watched on Twitch!

Sarah Cotenoff knows all the tricks of the podcast advertising world. Her years of experience in the industry are complimented by her MA in Media studies. In 2015 she plunged into the world of podcasts, and the experience she gained led her to co-found Podsights - a third party tool used by brands in podcasts to measure the effectiveness of advertising.
Sarah shares her insights about what makes podcasts successful, how you can monetise yours and shares some behind the scenes stories from her job at Cartoon Network!

Wiktoria Wójcik is an extremely talented and hard working individual. She might be young but she came a long way to be where she is today. From being a streamer herself, through hosting esport events, and working in an esport organization, she became a co-founder of a technological start-up. Tune in to listen to her fascinating story. Learn more about inSTREAMLY, what it actually is and what is her role in the company. 
In the episode, Wiktoria shares insights from the backstage of the mysterious startup world. She goes through the hardships of attracting potential investors, discusses Gen Z and their thoughts on advertising, and tells how brands can rediscover their approach to reach new generations. Wiktoria will also touch upon the topic of live streaming, and believe me, she’s an expert in that area. Last but not least, as always, tune in to listen to some worthy advice that Wiktoria has for you!

Saying that Graham is a pioneer of esports is not an exaggeration. He was there from the early 2000s, as a computer games enthusiast playing with his friends on LANs till sunrise! 
A passion that evolved into a professional career and a person responsible for planning, managing and running various pro competitions including ESL Pro Series UK, ESL Major Series or BLAST Premier. In this episode Graham shares his inspiring story, smuggles many insights from the industry, talks about the latest changes in North roster, discusses cheating scandals on a professional scene. He also picks up a recent important topic of exhaustion among professional esport players. Don’t forget to listen carefully till the very end to get some solid advice from Graham!

Jérôme Coupez is the founder and CEO of Prodigy Agency - a leading esports representation, management and marketing agency. Zywoo, Scream, Mixwell - biggest names of the esport world are represented by Prodigy Agency. Jérôme is the man behind all of this. He’ll provide most interesting insights from the very top of the esports world. He’ll share his thought process while seeking the best talents in the industry, how he works with them, and how he works with brands. His experience from working on asian market will shed a light on how this market operates, and why it differs from the european one. His advice is invaluable and his story is truly inspiring. Tune to hear all of it now!

Ramiro Teodósio is a truly inspiring individual. He was a professional League of Legends player while still in the Law School, then he decided to popularize esports in Portugal and founded For The Win Esports - a leading organisation in Portugal. On a daily basis, he deals with legal issues, demanding players or sponsors, as well as parents who still do not believe that esports is a profitable career path for their children. Ramiro is living proof that those parents are not right. His story is absolutely fascinating whether you are familiar with esports or a sceptical parent. Let Ramiro change your mind, broaden your horizons and provide you with some practical advice!