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20Product: How Duolingo Build Product 10x Faster with AI | Duolingo's Biggest Lessons on Paywalls, Push Notifications and In-App Purchases | Why Small Teams are the Future of Product | Why PMs Will Become Extinct with Cem Kansu, CPO @ Duolingo Jun 20, 2025 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 53:51 Harry Stebbings When they're settled users, do those cohorts in terms of usage look quite like Candy Crush users, like the very, very settled gaming users? 2 times in the scene

Klaus Hommels: Why "Portfolios are Merely a Construct to Make LPs Happy"? | E1231 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Nov 27, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:01:34 Klaus Hommels So I think it is, I think at the time this was still an arguable call because Candy Crush didn't even exist.

Antoine Le Nel, CGO @Revolut: How Revolut Launch and Grow Products & Why CAC is a BS Metric | E1216 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Oct 18, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 0:51 Harry Stebbings When you look at the insanely successful growth of Candy Crush, what did King do well that was instrumental to the success and growth?

Stephane Kurgan: Lessons Scaling King from 100 Employees to 2,400; How to Find Great Talent | E1041 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jul 28, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 5:24 Stephane Kurgan The, you know, we came up with a, a feature, um, in Candy Crush, which was, um, you know, incredibly good at monetization.

Akin Babayigit: How Tripledot Studios Became #1 Fastest-Growing Company in Europe | E1030 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jun 26, 2023 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 1:23:12 Akin Babayigit Even venture to say, you know, there's not a lot of people that can actually look under the hood between Candy Crush versus Slotomania, because match three games, you could actually make a very credible argument that they are social casino… 4 times in the scene

20VC: Index's Danny Rimer on His Biggest Lessons On Price, Ownership, Board Dynamics & Building Consumer Businesses from Backing The Likes of King, Skype, Farfetch, Glossier and more... Dec 3, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 0:42 Harry Stebbings As for Danny, he's known for his investments in Dropbox, leading the company Series B, Etsy, King, the makers of the world-famous Candy Crush, Skype, and more recently, many retail and fashion businesses such as

20VC: Duolingo's Luis von Ahn on How CEO's Can Scale With The Company, How VC Herd Mentality In The Valley Really Works and How Chatbots & AI Play A Role In The Future of EdTech Oct 13, 2017 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 10:52 Luis von Ahn Facebook's right there, or I can just check my Instagram or Snapchat or go play, you know, Candy Crush. 4 times in the scene

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 Mar 17, 2017 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 7:02 Kevin Chou So today, you know, the Candy Crushes, the Clash of Clans, the Game of Wars, Marvel Contents of Champions, Star Wars, you know, these are games that have been at the top of the charts for two to four years at this point.
  • ▶ 8:47 Kevin Chou And then Candy Crush comes out. 3 times in the scene

20 VC: Niccolo De Masi @ Glu Mobile on Private Market Valuations, Being A Public Market CEO & The Trends Of Mobile Gaming Feb 19, 2016 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 23:17 Niccolo De Masi You know, they paid 5.9 billion dollars for a business that was half the size of glue probably in 20 11, out of tremendous success with Candy Crush, but it's generating real EBITDA.

20 VC 086: Starting A New Venture Fund and How London Compares To The US with Hussein Kanji @ Hoxton Ventures Nov 9, 2015 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 27:33 Hussein Kanji So that's, I don't know if, I don't know if King.com will continue to build the, you know, the next generation candy crushes, but I don't pay that much attention to that space, so it's hard for me to know.
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