VC in Interactive Entertainment
summary
Makers Fund targets Series A interactive entertainment companies with $1–$10M checks, buying typically 15–25% equity and having invested in 50 companies across 15 countries since 2017. Venture capital invests in the company not a single game, expects many failures but hopes for a few 10x exits, operates on a 3–10 year horizon, doesn’t run UA or distribution, leaves revenue to founders, and evaluates team experience, scalable/recurring revenue potential, market size, and clear exit paths.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Introduction
- 0:42About Makers Fund
- 2:20What is VC
- 4:36VC vs Publishers
- 9:49Equity Return Model
- 13:17Why Raise VC Capital
- 16:07Getting VC Investment
- 18:47VCs Look For
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