November 28, 2023

Kristian Nylén: Kambi Deep dive

43 minutes

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #162 with Pierre Lindh and Kristian Nylén, Co-founder & CEO 🌐

🚨 Tune in to an insightful episode of the NEXT.io Podcast! Join our host Pierre Lindh as he engages in an in-depth conversation with Kristian Nylén. They delve into the inner workings of Kambi, exploring its rise, challenges, and strategic moves in the dynamic world of sports betting. 🎧

Kristian Nylén offers an exclusive peek into his journey, shedding light on Kambi's strategic successes and hurdles in the US market. The episode dives into the reasons behind Kambi's acquisitions, its potential as an acquisition target, and the company's aspirations in emerging technologies like AI and micro betting. 🔍

⏰ Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction of Kristian Nylén

01:05 - Kristian's Background

02:33 - Kambi's Success in the US

05:20 - Kambi's Challenges in the US

10:47 - Kambi as an Acquisition Target

15:57 - Rationale Behind Kambi’s Acquisitions

19:14 - Expectations in Esports

21:17 - AI Opportunities in Sports Betting

27:12 - AI Tool Predictions for Kambi

30:53 - MicroBetting and Current Betting Experience

35:18 - Future Revenue Goals and New Markets for Kambi

40:12 - Emerging Technologies

41:55 - Personal Motivation Behind Work

💼 ABOUT Kristian Nylén:Kristian first entered the industry as a sports trader with Unibet in 2000 and within three years had assumed responsibility for Unibet’s entire Sportsbook operation. Kristian became CEO of Kambi upon its formation in 2010, leading the company to become the world’s leading sports betting partner.

🔔 Dive deep into the world of sports betting with this episode! Hit the like button, share your thoughts, and remember to subscribe to NEXT.io for unparalleled insights and direct encounters with the luminaries of the industry!

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This episode of the NEXT.io Podcast is hosted by Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder/MD at NEXT.io, and is brought to you by:

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