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The State of Gaming in 2022

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billion people globally that play games in 2022. Mobile gaming is by far the most dominant category. At Remagine Ventures we invested in Sneaky Panda , a mobile gaming studio founded by serial gaming entrepreneurs pioneering a new genre – Luck Puzzler. Mobile games earned $41.2bn globally during H1 2022.

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Zachary Bogue And Matt Ocko Launch Data Collective, An Early Stage Fund For Big Data Startups

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Zachary Bogue And Matt Ocko Launch Data Collective, An Early Stage Fund For Big Data Startups. Zachary Bogue And Matt Ocko Launch Data Collective, An Early Stage Fund For Big Data Startups. « previous story Following App.net’s Reboot, Smore Introduces App Flyers For DIY Mobile App Marketing. Enterprise.

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How Boards Need to Evolve Over Time

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The functions of an early-stage board are pretty obvious and well understood: Providing introductions to customers, biz dev partners, recruits, the press, other investors, etc. We we’re now a tight board of early-stage VCs, management and two hands-on operational experts in our target markets.

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The Changing Structure of the VC Industry

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Always-on connectivity of mobile (164m US smartphone users). When you think about the trends of faster-growing startups due to social networking, credit card enable and mobile first consumers – the reality is that many startups are becoming very large financially before needing to go public. Where are we today? and hasn’t abated.

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Why The Haters are Wrong About Growth Hacking

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” Sean is somebody widely respected in Silicon Valley (although he now lives in SoCal) for having helped many early-stage companies go through major growth periods by quantitatively testing features with audiences to help diagnose what led to growth.

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Venture Capital is About Human Capital

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Importantly, we recently announced a $30 million financing that gives us the resources we need to build a global enterprise software company. It’s the executives who trust you to join the early-stage startups you’ve funded. It has grown recurring revenue by more than 500% and deal-size by 276%.

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2010 VC Funding Outlook for Startups – Prepare for Winter (Part 3/3)

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The IMF just raised its global growth forecast from 2.5% So I believe that now is the perfect time to build a company and the perfect time for early-stage investors to bet on innovation. It is also a result of pent-up demand. In the following post I argue that this increased pace may be temporary.