Playdate Podcast

Whitewater Wipeout

Apr 26, 2022
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ANECDOTE

First Sight Love For The Playdate

  • Giles and the team first saw the Playdate at BitSummit and immediately fell in love with its tiny yellow hardware.
  • They were so obsessed that Mark wouldn't let others turn it on and treated it like a precious object.
ANECDOTE

Hike, Spiders, And Rapid Team Bonding

  • The team bonded over an eight-hour hike at Busan Indie Connect, taking hundreds of spider photos and ending with a sauna.
  • That fast intimacy built trust that led to collaboration at events like BitSummit.
INSIGHT

Fast, Constrained Pitch Jam Breeds Strong Ideas

  • Chuhai Labs ran a constrained three-slide, three-minute pitch jam to pick Playdate ideas.
  • That format produced many crank-focused concepts and made Whitewater Wipeout the clear winner.
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