Replay: Understanding the Investment Opportunities in Esports and Gaming
Ian Seltzer joins us today to share his thoughts on streaming media, the profitability of esports, Venture capital, and marketing.
Ian is a well-round esports strategist and the lead for Business Development at Pierce Yates Ventures. Before his incursion into the VC world, Ian led the content and business side of the top-ranked esports team, Rogue. He also worked at Hulu, Vuguru, and Paramount Digital Entertainment, where he developed, licensed and launched 30 original titles for TV, film, and the web in over 110 countries worldwide.
In this episode, we delve into Ian’s journey in content creation and his visionary interest in streaming media when the industry was just in diapers. We discussed esports as a business per se, and Ian shared his mind on when he sees esports going in the following years. We also talk about the possibilities for VCs in gaming and esports and what companies must figure out to brand themselves in the industry.
In addition, Ian talked about betting in esports, the independent game market, and more.
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