TWIG #307 Pokemon Game Rises, Supercell's IPO Dreams and VC Misdeeds
Deconstructor of Fun
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The Evolving Landscape of Venture Capital
This chapter critiques the current state of venture capital, emphasizing the shift of focus towards management fees over long-term success for invested companies. It highlights the challenges faced by game developers in navigating inflated valuations and misaligned incentives with VC firms, which can hinder innovation and sustainable growth. The discussion serves as a cautionary tale for founders about the risks of pursuing large funding without considering the implications on their exit strategies.
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