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Solly Solomou, Founder & CEO @ LADbible Group: From Penniless Shop Offices to Public Company | E1259 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 18:52 Solly Solomou It was Unilever, Activision were the first two, and 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:39 Solly Solomou And this then led us to a huge amount of outreach, continuing to work with Activision, continuing to work with Unilever, and also the agency that effectively got in touch with us, wanting to work with us in a bigger way across multiple…
Frank Quattrone: Lessons from 650 M&A Deals Worth Over $1TRN & Taking Amazon and Cisco Public| E1121 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 21:12 Frank Quattrone It took 18 to 24 months, but they got Activision done.
Christian Hecker & Johan Brenner: The Biggest Fundraising Lessons Having Raised $1.3BN | E1116 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 54:29 Harry Stebbings And so my question to you is, then, when you look at the regulatory environment, when you look at Figma, when you look at Giphy getting blocked, when you look at the troubles that happened for Activision, the CMA and European regulators…
Erik Allebest: Scaling to $100M Revenue, 150M Members and 700 People, All with No Vc Funding | E1113 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 43:27 Erik Allebest Another one of my Stanford classmates, uh, Cati Johnson worked at Activision and he's like, wow, I thought I had seen amazing retention numbers with World of Warcraft.
Jason Lemkin: Predictions for 2024 - What Does a Trump Administration do for Startups? | E1099 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:03:23 Jason Lemkin Every, you know, the Microsoft Activision deal barely went through, right?
Stephane Kurgan: Lessons Scaling King from 100 Employees to 2,400; How to Find Great Talent | E1041 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 4:57 Stephane Kurgan Essentially, they have a very high level of cooperation, you know, the level of skills is very high, they're interchangeable, and we had that shock coming in, and then when we sold the company to Activision Blizzard, they had that shock…
- ▶ 50:18 Stephane Kurgan Um, and today, you know, the, the, the, the effective multiple on King inside Exigen is probably, you know, 15 or 18 times EBITDA. 2 times in the scene
Akin Babayigit: How Tripledot Studios Became #1 Fastest-Growing Company in Europe | E1030 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 16:54 Akin Babayigit He was the chief strategy officer at Activision Blizzard. 2 times in the scene
20VC: How To Analyse Platform Shifts Effectively, The Effects Of Not Having Free and Open Distribution & The Right Way To Think About Board Composition with Neil Young, Founder & CEO @ N3twork
- ▶ 26:46 Neil Young Ultimately, I think that there is an opportunity to build an entirely new type of gaming company and then media company that's born from games, a company that's as enduring as, as electronic arts has been or Activision has been in the…
20VC: Why Success in Gaming is Like Success in VC, The Key To Building An Enduring Game & Why Few Metrics Matter in Gaming with Kevin Chou, Founder & CEO @ Kabam
- ▶ 6:02 Kevin Chou And if you look at Activision, you look at EA, these thirty billion dollar public companies, they're really trading at that value based on a very small number of games that have been around for many, many years, oftentimes a decade, and…
- ▶ 21:15 Kevin Chou But there's actually a lot of money being put into this, and the companies that are able to run esports, whether it's League of Legends, Activision, EA, Microsoft, these are all very deep-pocketed companies and are incredibly profitable,…
20VC: Why You Have To Be A Good Long Term Actor To Succeed in VC & How Owning An Esports Team Could Be A $Bn Outcome with Clinton Foy, General Partner @ Crosscut Ventures
- ▶ 22:33 Clinton Foy And Activision Blizzard were really conscious that esports was something that was growing so big over the last five to 10 years.
20VC: Niccolo De Masi on The Bursting Of The Tech Bubble and What It Takes To Be A Celebrity Partner with Glu Mobile
- ▶ 18:40 Niccolo De Masi EA, Activision, Take Two.
20 VC: Niccolo De Masi @ Glu Mobile on Private Market Valuations, Being A Public Market CEO & The Trends Of Mobile Gaming
- ▶ 23:10 Niccolo De Masi I mean, king.com, mobile-focused, standalone public companies, and King's now part of Activision, by the end of the month it will be anyway.