Venture Games

In Episode 5 of Venture Games, my guest Phil Sanderson, Founder and Managing Partner at Griffin Gaming Partners, talks about his 20+ year career in gaming VC, his early investments in Discord and Pandora, his (initial) thoughts on NFTs/blockchain in gaming, the metaverse, the value of intellectual property in gaming, running ultramarathons, and much more!

In Episode 4 of Venture Games, my guest Nnamdi Iregbulem, Partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, talks about being a lifelong gamer and self-proclaimed tech nerd, investing in Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite, his blog, whoisnnamdi.com, and being selected as one of Forbes 30 Under 30 in Venture.

In Episode 3 of Venture Games with my guests Jake & Brian Yormak, Founders and Managing Partners at Story Ventures, we discuss my once in a generation "breaking into Venture" story. Jake & Brian describe the emotional ups and downs of starting a fund, and what it's like running a Venture Capital firm with your brother.

In Episode 2 of Venture Games, my guest David Bloom, Associate at Signia Venture Partners, talks about how to break into VC out of undergrad, the value of mentorship and networking in VC, and the struggles of being a lifelong Sacramento Kings fan.

In Episode 1 of Venture Games, my guest Justine Humenansky, investor at Playground Global, talks about her path from professional ballerina to equity research analyst to VC investor, her interest in and knowledge of cryptocurrency and deep tech, and The Table, a community Justine co-founded to connect female and non-binary leaders in enterprise and deep technologies.

Introductory episode of the Venture Games Podcast by Chris Quaidoo. Chris is an Associate at Griffin Gaming Partners, Investment Partner at Dorm Room Fund and MBA Candidate at Berkeley Haas. In this episode, Chris provides background on himself, his career in venture capital, and his background as a competitive Halo player.