Deconstructor of Fun 263. From Failures to Funding: Strategic Moves Founders Should Know with Joe Wadakethalakal, CEO of PvX Partners
Jan 13, 2025
Joe Wadakethalakal, CEO of PvX Partners and former president of Mobile Premier League, shares his entrepreneurial journey from India to Indonesia. He emphasizes the importance of resilience in facing failures as a path to success. Joe discusses the advantage of entering large markets over smaller ones and highlights smart fundraising as a critical strategy, showcasing how it can unlock growth and talent. He offers insights into unique funding strategies for game developers and stresses the value of constructive feedback in fostering relationships within the venture capital landscape.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
From Childhood Inspiration to Entrepreneurial Challenges
01:48 • 8min
Unlocking Potential in Emerging Markets: The Case of Indonesia
09:30 • 4min
Navigating Business Scalability and the Lessons from Media Startups
13:55 • 4min
Navigating Business Journeys
17:50 • 5min
Navigating Entrepreneurial Challenges
22:40 • 10min
Navigating Conviction and Adaptability in Foundership
32:40 • 2min
Balancing Insights and Experience
35:09 • 6min
Navigating Founder Challenges and Market Strategies
41:22 • 3min
Navigating Funding and Growth in Startups
44:50 • 14min
Navigating Early-Stage Fundraising in Gaming
58:55 • 9min
Innovative Funding Strategies for Game Developers
01:07:59 • 17min
Empowering Game Developers: Strategic Support and Constructive Feedback
01:25:00 • 3min
Transforming No into Opportunity: The Power of Constructive Feedback in Venture Capital
01:27:41 • 2min
Valuable Insights from Failure and the Importance of Perseverance
01:29:32 • 3min