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Riccitiello: Call of Duty, Pokémon GO, and Honor of Kings use Unity
“At any given point in time, using mobile as an example, it's not just the top 100 we've cracked, but, you know, the fastest growing game in the world today, Call of Duty, or products like you know, Mario Kart Tour, Pokemon Go, Honor of Kings, the biggest game …”
John Riccitiello Mar 16, 2020 ▶ 10:21 How Gaming is Changing the Media Landscape
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Paulus: ZhongAn raised $1B at an $8B valuation backed by Alibaba
“I think another really interesting company that's flown under the radar a little bit is, is on on, and that's an insurance company backed by Alibaba and Tencent that's raised almost a billion dollars. And an eight billion dollar valuation, which would make it …”
Mike Paulus Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 21:20 a16z Podcast | Reinventing Insurance
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Chan: Chinese VCs and Asian sovereign funds actively invest in US startups
“But that interest is coming from not just the major strategics like the Tencent, Alibaba, and the Chihus. They are very active out here, but it's also coming, now I see, from China VCs, and actually even sovereign wealth funds around Asia.”
Connie Chan Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 8:13 a16z Podcast | China and Tech
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Chan: Tencent caps WeChat Moments ads to just two per day
“And so on WeChat moments, your equivalent of your Facebook newsfeed, they've capped the number of ads to just two per day.”
Connie Chan Dec 5, 2018 ▶ 5:07 When Advertising Isn't Enough
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Chan: WeChat hosts over 10 million official accounts
“There are also ten million different official accounts out there, actually more than ten million, and a lot of them are unable to accept payments, and so once you enter in your payments once on the WeChat wallet you can basically use transactions throughout th…”
Connie Chan Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 21:26 a16z Podcast | Messaging As the Interface to Everything
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