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Boot-strapping vs Seed-strapping? $50K + vibecoding instead of $500K. What happens to investor’s math now? “Vibe revenue” in late-stage rounds. The founder is a future... ещё

#PrivateEquity#ZubrCapital

EVERYONE TALKS ABOUT SUCCESS. WE TALK ABOUT THE FUCKUPS. 👏🏻🔥 And on September 29, four people got on stage at The Warehouse and did exactly that. They talked about... ещё

BELTECH 4.0 — HOW IT WAS: PODCAST RECORDING SESSION BY SERGEY OSIPOV The conversation explored how AI is changing the way startups are built, scaled, and operated in... ещё

In the 90s I borrowed money from criminals to pay salaries. Financial crisis. Revenue dropped by half. My first company, Red Graphic, ran out of cash. 30 people needed... ещё

#FuckupNights#sharingfuckups#Limassol#Founders

Speaker announcement: Meet Sergey Osipov ⚡️ This guest needs no introduction. But if you don’t know him yet, this is a good chance to find out. Sergey @os_on_the_island... ещё

Folks, I’m filming a podcast episode right on the stage. All 500 people in the room participate. Full audience format, first time trying this :) From Co-pilot to... ещё

#Startups#AIagents#Cofounder#Copilot#VentureCapital

One of his clients bans all AI use in the contract. That same client invests in AI companies. Weird or ok? Jonathan Hill has run @1minus1 marketing agency for 22 years.... ещё

#AISlop#GameIndustry#GameDev#AI

Playsense picked up more awards 🏆 • Best Bespoke Cinematography — World of Tanks: HEAT trailer • Best Fan Engagement — the PLAY BIG campaign The shelf is running out of... ещё

#gamemarketing#gametrailers#gamedev

Students & founders in Almaty 🚀🇰🇿 One day. No code. Walk out with a working AI prototype and a pitch to real investors by evening. @Zubrcapital and I are hosting. Two... ещё

#AIHackathon#Almaty#Startup#BuildInPublic

🎬 THE GAME OUTSIDERS — a documentary in progress. Mass layoffs, cautious investors, players that hate AI. I’m not talking to the studios this time. I’m talking to the... ещё

#GameDev#GamingIndustry#AIinGaming#GameOutsiders

“In 10 years, if we’ve laid off 60% of the games industry and replaced them with AI and games are better, then I’ll shut up. I’ll say I was wrong” Matthew Manarino,... ещё

Denis Villeneuve doesn’t let his artists use the internet. That’s how Dune @dunemovie got its look Matt Manarino, co-founder SUMMONER (ex Riot/Epic), was in the room... ещё

Who wins when AAA studios cut staff? Matt Manarino, co-founder SUMMONER (ex Riot/Epic), thinks agencies can benefit from the layoffs — and he is not happy about it “To... ещё

Matt Manarino, co-founder SUMMONER (ex Riot/Epic), on why his studio doesn’t touch generative AI: «Why? I have people who work at SUMMONER who are some of the most... ещё

AI is an excuse to fire people in gaming. Not about productivity. Studios over-hired during COVID. GameDev boomed. Boom ended. Investments stopped. Two years of painful... ещё

#GameDev#GameIndustry#AILayoffs#AIEthics#CreativeAgency

🔊 Naturally Artificial is an Info Partner of BelTech 4.0 It's a podcast where builders talk to builders. Host Sergey Osipov — entrepreneur, investor, behind 20+... ещё

«I hate it when we distinguish founders into female» That’s an investor saying it. On camera. And then the uncomfortable half of the answer: A woman with young kids and... ещё

EU Inc is one company form for the whole of Europe. Register in any member state — operate under one set of rules, everywhere in the EU. It sits on top of the 27... ещё

#EUInc#28thRegime#europestartups

Investment is a reference game, says Stavriana Kofteros (founder at W11 Ventures). If they don’t know you — they won’t read your email. That long LinkedIn paragraph you... ещё

#fundraising#networking#investors#startups#vc

Most people think founders are difficult to live with. True. The trick is finding someone who is also one My wife has built 3 restaurants, and a food delivery company.... ещё