Deconstructor of Fun

Starting a New Game Studio | 3 CEOs Who Raised Millions Talk Funding!

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Host: 

  • Joe Kim, Deconstructor of Fun Podcast Host, Managing Partner of GameMakers, and CEO of LILA Games.

    • We are joined by the founders and CEOs of 3 recently funded game studios:  

    1. Antti Hattara, CEO of StarBerry  ($1.3M led by Play Ventures)    

    2. Emily Greer, CEO of Double Loop ($2.5M led by London Venture Partners)   

    3. Travis Boatman, CEO of Carbonated ($8.5M led by Andreessen Horowitz)    

    Today we’ll be talking about what it takes to start a games studio and also how to get funding for your studio. 

    So more specifically we’ll talk about:      

    1. What is the current environment for starting a games studio?
    2. What are the key opportunities to pursue?
    3. What does the funding environment look like?
    4. What are challenges? 
    5. Advice for new founders?
      6. ...more
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