two & a half gamers honest interviews #4 - Erik Gloersen (Why is the company vision important?)

Welcome dear listener! This is a 2.5 gamers podcast with an honest interviews segment #4. Asking tough questions, having fun and dropping some knowledge with gaming industry peeps. Erik Gloersen & Matej Lancaric Youtube: https://youtu.be/U9VvPzLk3Pk Agenda 00:00 Podcast intro 01:28 Erik Gloersen introduction 08:00 Erik & Sisu ventures 08:50 Pre-powerpoint investment 09:35 Which skills do you require to be a general manager in a fund? 11:20 Investing in repeat-founders 13:44 How to do the due diligence?  17:00 UA is hard, mobile is dead 21:00 Is blockchain a new way of gaming? 28:00 Who do you need in your founding team 29:20 Is UA important in the first stage? 32:00 How many home runs per failure do you need? How does the VC model work? 34:30 When bootstrap and when to take VC money? 40:19 Biggest regret in investment 42:00 Favourite books  https://www.amazon.com/Creativity-Inc-Overcoming-Unseen-Inspiration/dp/0812993012 https://www.amazon.com/Built-to-Last-Jim-Collins-audiobook/dp/B0813QCVN9/ref=sr_1_1 https://www.amazon.com/Zero-to-One-audiobook/dp/B00M284NY2/ref=sr_1_1 44:35 Rapid quiz sisu.vc Please share feedback and comments - [email protected] / lancaric.me