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Game ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: Realism in GamesThis week on Game Changers, host Jackson Vaughan dives into one of the most ambitious frontiers in gaming: the quest for realism. From emotional depth to physical presence, this episode explores how developers are using neuroscience, psychology, and cutting-edge tech to make virtual worlds feel just as real as the physical one.Why do some games stick with us long after we’ve stopped playing? Why do certain moments feel unforgettable, almost like memories we actually lived? Jason unpacks the subtle science of immersion—and why it’s not just about graphics, but about engaging our senses, our bo...2025-06-1303 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: The Great Sensory RebalancingThis week on Game Changers, host Jason Chapman explores a powerful trend quietly reshaping how we engage with the world: the rise of off-screen entertainment. In a culture dominated by screens and digital immersion, Jason dives into why millions are consciously stepping back—reconnecting with reality through podcasts, board games, theme parks, and live events. From the psychology of sensory engagement to the economics behind Disney’s booming parks, this episode unpacks the growing desire for presence in an increasingly virtual world.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:• Why podcasts have become the digital native’s...2025-06-0604 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: Drowning In DecisionsThis week on Game Changers, host Josh Chapman dives into the hidden toll of decision-making in our digital age. As we navigate a world overflowing with choices—pinged by notifications, overwhelmed by content, and pulled in countless directions—Josh unpacks the concept of decision fatigue and how technology might be making it worse. From the science of cognitive overload to the psychology of motivation, this episode explores why it’s getting harder to make meaningful decisions—and what we can do about it.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:• Why we’re making more daily decision...2025-05-3004 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: Rewiring - A Screenless FutureThis week on Game Changers, host Jason Chapman explores a bold vision for the future of personal technology—one where we rely less on screens and more on seamless, proactive computing. While today’s phones are powerful access points for information, Jason looks ahead to a world where devices quietly work in the background, anticipating our needs without constant interaction. From the rise of smart glasses to the growing influence of AI agents, this episode reimagines how emerging technologies could transform daily life.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:• How smartphones have evolved into incredib...2025-05-2305 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: Sports Betting: Take a GambleThis week on Game Changers, host Jackson Vaughan dives into the explosive growth of online sports betting in the U.S., exploring how the industry reached its current $11 billion valuation and forecasted future growth. From the history of gambling to the big players dominating the market, Jackson explores how innovation and new trends like sweepstakes and prediction markets are reshaping the landscape. You'll learn why these alternatives are gaining traction, how they differ from traditional sportsbooks, and what opportunities they bring for both investors and consumers.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:The historical evolution of...2025-05-1605 minGame ChangersGame ChangersThe Tricky Future of GenAI in Gaming with Alexis Bonte of StillfrontIs your mobile game studio struggling to stand out? Stillfront CEO Alexis Bonte gets real about the brutal competition, why AI is now a survival tool, and how a laser-focused strategy can keep players—and profits—from walking away. This is direct advice for developers navigating today's tough market, from someone who's built and sold a game company and now leads a major group.The mobile game scene is incredibly competitive. Developers are fighting to get noticed, retain players, and manage rising user acquisition costs. It's a crowded, fast-moving space.Broad strategies and simply throwing mone...2025-05-1550 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: Grand Theft Auto VIWelcome to our latest episode of the Konvoy Newsletter podcast, your go-to source for insights at the intersection of gaming and finance. Today, we're diving into the world of Grand Theft Auto VI, a game set to redefine cultural and financial milestones in the gaming industry.Episode Highlights:A Global Gaming Phenomenon:Grand Theft Auto (GTA) stands among gaming icons like Super Mario and Pokémon.Anticipated to generate $7-8 billion within 60 days of release.Game Development Insights:Launch postponed to May 26, 2026, maintaining soaring hype.The first trailer garnered 250 million views, a...2025-05-0906 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: 3D - From Standardized to ScaledIn this episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman explores how an innovation from Pixar—OpenUSD—laid the groundwork for a revolution in 3D content creation. From blockbuster films to immersive gaming experiences, the process of building digital worlds is notoriously fragmented. Jason breaks down how OpenUSD is becoming the universal translator across tools and teams, enabling smoother collaboration, faster iteration, and richer creativity. Drawing parallels to past tech standards like TCP/IP and SQL, this episode unpacks why OpenUSD might be one of the most important developments in the future of digital creation.Liked what you heard? Subs...2025-05-0204 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: AI Guardians: Nuturing Young MindsIn this episode of Game Changers, Josh Chapman explores how artificial intelligence is becoming more than just a tool for kids — it’s evolving into a curious, patient, and ever-present companion.We unpack how AI is showing up in childhood spaces, from tutoring apps that adapt in real-time to emotional support robots like Milo that help kids practice social interaction. With studies showing big gains in both academic performance and engagement, it’s clear this tech is here to stay — but not without tradeoffs.From affordability and accessibility to concerns around screen time, emotional development, and safe...2025-04-1803 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: IP Licensing: Weathering the StormIn this episode of Game Changers, Jackson Vaughan explores the rising power of IP licensing in today’s gaming landscape—why it’s becoming essential for discoverability, and how developers are using it to drive growth across mobile, PC, and console.We unpack the challenges facing studios today, from rising ad costs to shrinking visibility, and spotlight how familiar brands and characters can give games a vital edge. With examples from Monopoly Go! to Scopely’s billion-dollar strategy, we look at how licensed IP is helping developers cut through the noise, reach high-value players, and extend a game’s l...2025-04-1803 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: AI Guardians: Nuturing Young Minds In this episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman explores the growing role of AI in children’s lives—from education and emotional development to creative play and at-home support. As AI becomes a more visible part of how we interact with technology, we unpack what that means for kids, parents, and educators alike. We dive into personalized tutoring tools that adapt to each child’s learning style, robots that help build social-emotional skills, and storytelling platforms that bring imagination to life. Plus, we look at how smart monitors and AI companions are reshaping the modern parenting experience—and what safeguards are bein...2025-04-1106 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: Evolution of Console Business Models In this episode of Game Changers, Jackson Vaughan breaks down the evolution of console business models—from the Magnavox Odyssey’s one-time hardware sale in the 1970s to today’s mix of subscriptions, digital storefronts, and cloud gaming. Along the way, we explore how the introduction of game cartridges sparked the rise of third-party developers, how Nintendo’s 30% licensing fee shaped the modern industry, and why console makers began selling hardware at a loss to win long-term loyalty. With Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo now deploying distinct strategies—cloud-first, ecosystem-focused, or exclusive-driven—the business of consoles is more complex than ever. What does th...2025-04-0405 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: The Lifeblood of Robotics In this episode of Game Changers, Josh Chapman explores the growing intersection of gaming and robotics. While robotics has long been a frontier of innovation, its development is now accelerating—driven by open-source tools like the Robot Operating System (ROS) and game engines like Unreal and Unity. With simulation becoming a key tool for robotics training and hybrid physical-digital gameplay on the rise, gaming is shaping the future of robotics in unexpected ways. Will this convergence redefine interactive entertainment? Or are we still in the early days of robotics-driven gameplay? Tune in to find out. Liked what you heard? Subscribe fo...2025-03-2806 minPour It Out - Aussie Beer VoyagePour It Out - Aussie Beer Voyage#47 - PIO Beer Podcast - Is 10 Toes Brewing Up For SaleWhat did we chat about? ABV News - This week the episode of Gavin from Slipstream drops. Newstead out, Last Man Standing in - here10 Toes Brewery for sale on the Sunshine Coast - here Sydney Beer Co forced into administration - hereKonvoy Kegs enters administration - here Nailed It, a story 25 years in the making - here Birchal are still getting breweries to crowdfund expansions - hereGuinness certify highest elevated brewery -here Join our Facebook Group to get involved in the conversation!We love our amazing sponsors ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Bintani⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Konvoy Kegs⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Craft Punks Canning⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Rallings Labels⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CRAFTD. Glass⁠⁠...2025-03-1827 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: PC Gaming Challenges, Unpacked In this episode of Game Changers, Jackson Vaughan dives into the shifting landscape of PC gaming. While the market has grown steadily, with nearly 1.9 billion players worldwide, recent headwinds—like a 21% drop in playtime, rising hardware costs, and cloud gaming’s rapid rise—are challenging its dominance. With consoles catching up and game discovery becoming harder, is PC gaming at risk of losing its edge? Or will its customization, global reach, and social integration keep it ahead? Tune in to explore the future of PC gaming. Liked what you heard? Subscribe for weekly newsletter episodes! 2025-03-1407 minThe Crafty Pint PodcastThe Crafty Pint PodcastBeer Tourism On The Brookie TrailBeer tourism was back on the cards in 2024 in a big way – locally, at least, as we noted in our Year in Beer 2024 wrap. A number of new ale trails popped up, with those in WA's South West, Newcastle and the enhanced Inner West Ale Trail joining well-established ventures in places such as the NSW South Coast and Collingwood.Already in 2025, they’ve been joined by the Brookie Trail, which formalised the unofficial trek between the breweries of Brookvale. Not only is it the country’s newest at time of writing, it has to be the easiest to tak...2025-03-121h 07Game ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: Amazon Bets on Religion In this episode of Game Changers, Managing Partner Jason Chapman unpacks Amazon’s $100M investment in The House of David, a faith-based series that’s already climbing the charts. Faith-driven content is seeing a resurgence, with Gen Z increasingly turning to spirituality—a trend shaping not just movies and TV, but gaming as well. With 36% of young Christian players open to faith-based games, could this be the next frontier? From Assassin’s Creed to Doom, religious themes have already made their way into mainstream titles—but what if a game fully embraced biblical storytelling? And what risks do these projects face? Tune...2025-03-0804 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: Agentic Advertising In this episode of Game Changers, Managing Partner Josh Chapman explores how AI agents could transform digital advertising—eliminating intrusive tracking and irrelevant ads while curating only what truly matters to you. With digital advertising expected to hit $663B by 2027, AI-driven ad filtering could reshape industries, including gaming, where mobile game discovery and monetization could be revolutionized. Could AI agents negotiate on your behalf, ensuring you only see valuable offers? Who will control these AI assistants—independent platforms or tech giants? Tune in for a deep dive into the future of AI-powered advertising and its impact on gaming, digital marketing, and...2025-02-2806 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: Empathetic Machines Join Konvoy Managing Partner Josh Chapman as he unpacks our latest newsletter topic: affective computing and its impact on gaming. Can technology truly understand human emotions? From early psychological theories to AI-driven emotion tracking, we explore how gaming experiences could adapt in real time based on player moods. Could this be the next frontier in game design, or are we still years away from meaningful applications? Tune in as we break down the potential, the challenges, and what this means for the future of gaming. Love what you hear? Subscribe for weekly newsletter episodes. 2025-02-2105 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: The Sound of Music Join Konvoy Managing Partner Jackson Vaughan as he unpacks our latest newsletter topic: the intersection of gaming and music. From the early days of chiptune to dynamic, real-time soundtracks, music has shaped how we experience games. But what’s next? While game music is more advanced and accessible than ever, will we see major innovation—or just incremental improvements? Tune in as we explore the past, present, and future of music in gaming. Love what you hear? Subscribe for weekly newsletter episodes. 2025-02-1404 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: Gaming Will Revitalize Consumer Investing Join Konvoy Managing Partner, Josh Chapman, as he explores the future of consumer investing and why gaming is poised to bring VCs back to the space. For years, venture funding has leaned toward enterprise markets, leaving consumer investments on the back burner. But that’s shifting. Gaming companies are driving some of the biggest opportunities in consumer tech, and with major exits on the horizon, we see a wave of renewed interest coming. Like what you hear? Subscribe for weekly newsletter episodes and deep-dive discussions! 2025-02-0705 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: Gaming Subscriptions Are Losing Their Value Join Konvoy Managing Partner Jason Chapman as he unpacks our latest newsletter topic: the future of gaming subscriptions. While streaming services thrive on constant content consumption, gaming habits don’t always align—players invest months into just a few titles, making all-you-can-play libraries less compelling. With the rise of free-to-play games and evolving monetization strategies, can these services stay relevant? Tune in as we explore how gaming subscriptions must adapt to stay in the game. Love what you hear? Be sure to subscribe for weekly newsletter episodes and our classic deep-dive discussions! 2025-02-0404 minGame ChangersGame ChangersNewsletter: Switch 2 Expectations In this new series of Game Changers, we’re bringing Konvoy’s weekly written newsletter to life with engaging audio episodes! Join Konvoy Managing Partner Jackson Vaughan as he dives into our most recent topic: Nintendo’s highly anticipated Switch 2 and its expectations. We’ll unpack its potential impact on the future of handheld gaming, how it builds on Nintendo’s storied legacy of innovation, and why expectations may fall short compared to its predecessor. Love what you hear? Be sure to subscribe for weekly newsletter episodes and our classic deep-dive discussions! 2025-01-2703 minDrinks Adventures - Wine, beer, whisky, gin & more with James AtkinsonDrinks Adventures - Wine, beer, whisky, gin & more with James AtkinsonKeg thieves meet their match with KonvoyWe're joined this episode by Wade Rushton-Clarke, chief executive officer, Australia and New Zealand at keg rental company Konvoy Kegs.The issue of lost and stolen kegs has long plagued brewers in Australia. But you may have seen earlier this year, a spike in instances of large-scale keg theft by opportunists who were then flogging the empty kegs off as scrap metal.This unscrupulous practice is very financially damaging for brewers who have a lot of money tied up in kegs, which they must be able to access in a timely fashion to supply their...2024-08-2724 minGame ChangersGame ChangersEd Fries - Xbox In this episode of Game Changers, Josh Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy, sits down with Ed Fries, one of the visionaries who led the team that created the first Xbox at Microsoft. Ed began his career developing Microsoft Excel and Word before transitioning to gaming. He founded Microsoft Game Studios and expanded the team from 50 to over 1200 people, publishing over 100 games and leaving a significant mark on the industry. Today, Ed supports independent game developers through his venture fund, 1Up Ventures, and explores the intersection of art and video games. Don't miss this insightful episode! If you found today's episode...2024-07-1245 minGame ChangersGame ChangersEd Fries - XboxIn this episode of Game Changers, Josh Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy, sits down with Ed Fries, one of the visionaries who led the team that created the first Xbox at Microsoft. Ed began his career developing Microsoft Excel and Word before transitioning to gaming. He founded Microsoft Game Studios and expanded the team from 50 to over 1200 people, publishing over 100 games and leaving a significant mark on the industry. Today, Ed supports independent game developers through his venture fund, 1Up Ventures, and explores the intersection of art and video games. Don't miss this insightful episode! If you found today's episode...2024-07-1245 minGame ChangersGame ChangersEmily Greer - Kongregate In this episode of Game Changers, Jackson Vaughan, Managing Partner of Konvoy, is joined by Emily Greer, a serial gaming entrepreneur, investor, and advisor. Emily previously led Double Loop Games, a women-led mobile game studio, and was the CEO and co-founder of Kongregate, a top browser and mobile games platform. Under her leadership, Kongregate grew to 18M MAU, pioneering free-to-play games in the West and serving 200 million players in 5 years. Emily is renowned for her insights on the economics and psychology of free-to-play games. If you found today's episode as insightful as we have, we invite you to show your...2024-06-0744 minGame ChangersGame ChangersEmily Greer - KongregateIn this episode of Game Changers, Jackson Vaughan, Managing Partner of Konvoy, is joined by Emily Greer, a serial gaming entrepreneur, investor, and advisor. Emily previously led Double Loop Games, a women-led mobile game studio, and was the CEO and co-founder of Kongregate, a top browser and mobile games platform. Under her leadership, Kongregate grew to 18M MAU, pioneering free-to-play games in the West and serving 200 million players in 5 years. Emily is renowned for her insights on the economics and psychology of free-to-play games. If you found today's episode as insightful as we have, we invite you to show your...2024-06-0744 minGame ChangersGame ChangersKevin Lin - Twitch In this episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy, is joined by Kevin Lin, one of the pioneering founders of Twitch. Kevin and his cofounders sold Twitch to Amazon in 2014 for $970m, at the time being Amazon’s largest acquisition. As Twitch’s long-time COO, Kevin brought live social video to hundreds of millions of people around the world, helping thousands of creators make a living building their communities around live shared experiences. Tune in as he shares invaluable insights and anecdotes from his journey with Twitch and beyond. If you found today's episode as insightful as we h...2024-05-0334 minGame ChangersGame ChangersKevin Lin - TwitchIn this episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy, is joined by Kevin Lin, one of the pioneering founders of Twitch. Kevin and his cofounders sold Twitch to Amazon in 2014 for $970m, at the time being Amazon’s largest acquisition. As Twitch’s long-time COO, Kevin brought live social video to hundreds of millions of people around the world, helping thousands of creators make a living building their communities around live shared experiences. Tune in as he shares invaluable insights and anecdotes from his journey with Twitch and beyond. If you found today's episode as insightful as we h...2024-05-0334 minGame ChangersGame ChangersBrian Ward - Savvy Games Group In this episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy, sits down with Brian Ward, the CEO of Savvy Games Group. Prior to leading Savvy, Brian held key positions, including head of worldwide studios at Activision Blizzard, where he played a pivotal role in launching blockbuster gaming titles. His executive background spans industry giants such as EA and Microsoft, and now under his leadership, Savvy Games Group has grown to a global workforce of approximately 3,500 employees in just two years, solidifying its presence in gaming. Listen in on the discussion as we explore Brian's fascinating journey and glean...2024-04-0524 minGame ChangersGame ChangersBrian Ward - Savvy Games GroupIn this episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy, sits down with Brian Ward, the CEO of Savvy Games Group. Prior to leading Savvy, Brian held key positions, including head of worldwide studios at Activision Blizzard, where he played a pivotal role in launching blockbuster gaming titles. His executive background spans industry giants such as EA and Microsoft, and now under his leadership, Savvy Games Group has grown to a global workforce of approximately 3,500 employees in just two years, solidifying its presence in gaming. Listen in on the discussion as we explore Brian's fascinating journey and glean...2024-04-0524 minGame ChangersGame ChangersKevin Segalla - Tilting Point In this episode of Game Changers, Josh Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy, sits down with Kevin Segalla, the visionary founder and CEO of Tilting Point, a powerhouse in the realm of free-to-play games publishing. With over 80 game titles under its belt, Tilting Point stands at the forefront of the industry through strategic partnerships and acquisitions. Since its inception in 2012, Kevin has led Tilting Point to remarkable growth, boasting a global team spanning major locations such as New York, Barcelona, Kyiv, Seoul, Miami, and Vancouver. Join us as we delve into Kevin's fascinating story and insights from his wealth of experience...2024-02-2346 minGame ChangersGame ChangersKevin Segalla - Tilting PointIn this episode of Game Changers, Josh Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy, sits down with Kevin Segalla, the visionary founder and CEO of Tilting Point, a powerhouse in the realm of free-to-play games publishing. With over 80 game titles under its belt, Tilting Point stands at the forefront of the industry through strategic partnerships and acquisitions. Since its inception in 2012, Kevin has led Tilting Point to remarkable growth, boasting a global team spanning major locations such as New York, Barcelona, Kyiv, Seoul, Miami, and Vancouver. Join us as we delve into Kevin's fascinating story and insights from his wealth of experience...2024-02-2346 minGame ChangersGame ChangersRalf Reichert - ESL In this episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy, engages in a discussion with Ralf Reichert, a founding leader of esports, having shaped the industry for the past 20 years. Ralf co-founded ESL with the aim of creating significant stages for a new sport that would elevate players to global stardom. What began as a pursuit for quick win evolved into a lifelong journey, culminating in ESL's position as the largest esports brand. In a billion-dollar transaction in 2022, ESL merged with Faceit to form the ESL Faceit Group - EFG. Ralf, now an active angel investor, primarily serves...2024-01-2632 minGame ChangersGame ChangersRalf Reichert - ESLIn this episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy, engages in a discussion with Ralf Reichert, a founding leader of esports, having shaped the industry for the past 20 years. Ralf co-founded ESL with the aim of creating significant stages for a new sport that would elevate players to global stardom. What began as a pursuit for quick win evolved into a lifelong journey, culminating in ESL's position as the largest esports brand. In a billion-dollar transaction in 2022, ESL merged with Faceit to form the ESL Faceit Group - EFG. Ralf, now an active angel investor, primarily serves...2024-01-2632 minFemale VC LabFemale VC LabE088: Dani Tran: KonvoyDani is an investor at Konvoy, a VC focused on the technology, infrastructure, and platforms of the gaming and interactive entertainment industries. Dani joined Konvoy's investment team in 2021 and works across the entire lifecycle from sourcing to diligence to supporting founders as a Board Observer. Prior to joining Konvoy, Dani worked for the Corporate Strategy and M&A team at Activision Blizzard and was a consultant at McKinsey & Company.2024-01-2510 minGeeks Of The ValleyGeeks Of The Valley#90: Navigating the Gaming Revolution with Konvoy Ventures' Josh ChapmanJosh Chapman is a co-founder and Managing Partner at Konvoy, a venture capital firm that invests in early stage companies in the video gaming industry. Their firm focuses on companies building technology, infrastructure, and platforms in the gaming industry. Prior to founding Konvoy, Josh worked at Blackrock and Morgan Stanley in New York City.  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshchapmanb/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/geeksofthevalley/support2023-12-1822 minGeeks Of The ValleyGeeks Of The Valley#90: Navigating the Gaming Revolution with Konvoy Ventures' Josh ChapmanJosh Chapman is a co-founder and Managing Partner at Konvoy, a venture capital firm that invests in early stage companies in the video gaming industry. Their firm focuses on companies building technology, infrastructure, and platforms in the gaming industry. Prior to founding Konvoy, Josh worked at Blackrock and Morgan Stanley in New York City.  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshchapmanb/ 2023-12-1822 minGame ChangersGame ChangersTim Fields - Wizards of the Coast In this episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy, has a captivating discussion with Tim Fields, a gaming industry veteran boasting over 25 years of experience. Tim's career spans pivotal roles in creating, managing, and leading game companies, contributing significantly to iconic franchises like Call of Duty, Halo, Marvel, Disney, Need for Speed, and more. Tim's latest endeavor, the book "Game Development 2042," takes center stage as he shares insights into his expertise in company leadership, studio building, and product design. Join us as we explore Tim's lifelong dedication to collaborating with talented individuals, crafting games and software that...2023-12-1534 minGame ChangersGame ChangersTim Fields - Wizards of the CoastIn this episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy, has a captivating discussion with Tim Fields, a gaming industry veteran boasting over 25 years of experience. Tim's career spans pivotal roles in creating, managing, and leading game companies, contributing significantly to iconic franchises like Call of Duty, Halo, Marvel, Disney, Need for Speed, and more. Tim's latest endeavor, the book "Game Development 2042," takes center stage as he shares insights into his expertise in company leadership, studio building, and product design. Join us as we explore Tim's lifelong dedication to collaborating with talented individuals, crafting games and software that...2023-12-1534 minGame ChangersGame ChangersMichael Pachter - Wedbush Securities In the latest episode of Game Changers, Josh Chapman, Managing Partner at Konvoy, sits down with Michael Pachter, Managing Director at Wedbush Securities. Join them as they dive into Michael’s career at Wedbush, uncovering his insightful perspectives on the ever-evolving trends in the gaming industry. Michael not only shares some intriguing predictions for the industry's future but also reflects on pivotal moments that have shaped its course during his tenure. If you found today's episode as insightful as we have, we invite you to show your support by leaving a review, hitting the like button, and subscribing to the Ga...2023-11-3040 minGame ChangersGame ChangersMichael Pachter - Wedbush SecuritiesIn the latest episode of Game Changers, Josh Chapman, Managing Partner at Konvoy, sits down with Michael Pachter, Managing Director at Wedbush Securities. Join them as they dive into Michael’s career at Wedbush, uncovering his insightful perspectives on the ever-evolving trends in the gaming industry. Michael not only shares some intriguing predictions for the industry's future but also reflects on pivotal moments that have shaped its course during his tenure. If you found today's episode as insightful as we have, we invite you to show your support by leaving a review, hitting the like button, and subscribing to the Ga...2023-11-3040 minGame ChangersGame ChangersHolly Liu - Kabam In the latest episode of Game Changers, Jackson Vaughan, Managing Partner at Konvoy, engages in a conversation with Holly Liu, the co-founder of Kabam. Together they look back on how Holly built one of the most successful mobile game publishers in the industry, and how she is now moving on to invest in the next generation of founders, and their vision for the future. If you found today's episode as insightful as we have, we invite you to show your support by leaving a review, hitting the like button, and subscribing to the Game Changers podcast wherever you get your...2023-10-2744 minGame ChangersGame ChangersHolly Liu - KabamIn the latest episode of Game Changers, Jackson Vaughan, Managing Partner at Konvoy, engages in a conversation with Holly Liu, the co-founder of Kabam. Together they look back on how Holly built one of the most successful mobile game publishers in the industry, and how she is now moving on to invest in the next generation of founders, and their vision for the future. If you found today's episode as insightful as we have, we invite you to show your support by leaving a review, hitting the like button, and subscribing to the Game Changers podcast wherever you get your...2023-10-2744 minGame ChangersGame ChangersCharles Huang - Guitar Hero Host: Josh Chapman In the latest episode of Game Changers, Josh Chapman, Managing Partner at Konvoy, engages in a conversation with Charles Huang, the creator of the iconic franchise, Guitar Hero. Together, they revisit how the Guitar Hero series was created, launched, and acquired by Activision. If you found today's episode as insightful as we have, we invite you to show your support by leaving a review, hitting the like button, and subscribing to the Game Changers podcast wherever you get your podcasts. And for those eager to delve deeper into the ever-evolving gaming industry, don't miss the opportunity to...2023-09-2942 minGame ChangersGame ChangersAlexander Seropian - Halo Host: Jason Chapman In the latest episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman, Managing Partner at Konvoy, engages in a conversation with Alexander Seropian, the visionary who created Bungie, the studio behind the iconic Halo Series. Together, they revisit Alex's journey as an operator selling to three different major companies, Microsoft, Disney, and EA. And of course, how he redefined gaming and gave us the iconic franchise, Halo. If you found today's episode as insightful as we have, we invite you to show your support by leaving a review, hitting the like button, and subscribing to the Game Changers podcast wherever...2023-09-2941 minGame ChangersGame ChangersCharles Huang - Guitar HeroHost: Josh Chapman In the latest episode of Game Changers, Josh Chapman, Managing Partner at Konvoy, engages in a conversation with Charles Huang, the creator of the iconic franchise, Guitar Hero. Together, they revisit how the Guitar Hero series was created, launched, and acquired by Activision. If you found today's episode as insightful as we have, we invite you to show your support by leaving a review, hitting the like button, and subscribing to the Game Changers podcast wherever you get your podcasts. And for those eager to delve deeper into the ever-evolving gaming industry, don't miss the opportunity to...2023-09-2942 minGame ChangersGame ChangersAlexander Seropian - HaloHost: Jason Chapman In the latest episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman, Managing Partner at Konvoy, engages in a conversation with Alexander Seropian, the visionary who created Bungie, the studio behind the iconic Halo Series. Together, they revisit Alex's journey as an operator selling to three different major companies, Microsoft, Disney, and EA. And of course, how he redefined gaming and gave us the iconic franchise, Halo. If you found today's episode as insightful as we have, we invite you to show your support by leaving a review, hitting the like button, and subscribing to the Game Changers podcast wherever...2023-09-2941 minGame ChangersGame ChangersKun Gao - Crunchyroll Host: Jason Chapman In our debut episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman, Managing Partner at Konvoy, engages in a conversation with Kun Gao, the visionary founder of Crunchyroll. Together, they revisit Kun's remarkable journey, from a humble solution for a specific need to the monumental creation of Crunchyroll, a platform that redefined our consumption of anime. If you found today's episode as insightful as we have, we invite you to show your support by leaving a review, hitting the like button, and subscribing to the Game Changers podcast wherever you get your podcasts. And for those eager to delve deeper...2023-09-2942 minGame ChangersGame ChangersKun Gao - CrunchyrollHost: Jason Chapman In our debut episode of Game Changers, Jason Chapman, Managing Partner at Konvoy, engages in a conversation with Kun Gao, the visionary founder of Crunchyroll. Together, they revisit Kun's remarkable journey, from a humble solution for a specific need to the monumental creation of Crunchyroll, a platform that redefined our consumption of anime. If you found today's episode as insightful as we have, we invite you to show your support by leaving a review, hitting the like button, and subscribing to the Game Changers podcast wherever you get your podcasts. And for those eager to delve deeper...2023-09-2942 minGame ChangersGame ChangersTrailer 2023-09-2201 minGame ChangersGame ChangersTrailer2023-09-2201 minMy Biggest LessonMy Biggest LessonJosh Chapman: Ask a lot of Questions and Embrace Active ListeningThis week Adam speaks with Josh Chapman, co-founder and managing partner at Konvoy Ventures, an early- stage VC firm focused on investing in the global video gaming industry. Josh connected his finance experience working at BlackRock and Morgan Stanley with his passion for video games to launch Konvoy Ventures. In this episode, Josh shares a Colorado company he's excited about, advice for board members and investors, plus, his biggest lesson around the impact self awareness to asks the right questions and truly consider the outcome of those answers.Listen now on: Amazon Music (Alexa) | Spotify | Apple Podcasts Ko...2023-05-2522 minAussie Beer VoyageAussie Beer Voyage#5 - Marie-Anne from Konvoy KegsYou might have seen the kegs hanging around various breweries being used as door stops, chairs or tables, but there's a lot that goes into running a keg business for the craft beer industry. Marie-Anne is one of the Konvoy legends that Adsy wanted to chat to. She has a fancy title of Business Account Manager, but there's more to Marie-Anne and Konvoy Kegs than meets the eye. They're also one of our main sponsors of the show, having supported us from the start before we even really knew what we were doing. Credits Massive...2023-03-2319 minRadio Brews NewsRadio Brews NewsBrews News Week #406 Dark CloudsThis week is a big one for news including Konvoy's equity raise, and market fears end the Stomping Ground, Good Drinks deal. Please subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcasting app. It costs nothing and helps other beer lovers discover the podcast! Konvoy announces equity raise and GABS partnership GDA & Stomping Ground pull out of planned acquisition Market fears end Stomping Ground/ Good Drinks deal Endeavour Group revenue grows; retail sales decline NZ Hops Ltd unveils Superdelic New CEO as Triple-1-Three rebuilds post COVID Black Hops announces new CEO...2023-02-161h 08Aussie Beer VoyageAussie Beer VoyageAussie Beer Voyage PreviewHi, we're Adsy & Joel from Aussie Beer Voyage (ABV). Follow us on all the socials. You can find links on our website.  Here's a quick preview of some of of the content you will find us sharing as we move forward. We're dropping episodes both visually on YouTube and our website, as well as audio podcasting on your favourite device and platform. We're here, we're coming, and we're excited!  Preview features: Charlie Hodgson, Helios Brewing, 4 Hearts, Konvoy, Bumnut Brewing, Craftapped Australia, Brewdog Australia, Hiker Brewing and more! BONUS: If you're in...2022-12-2101 minWeb3 WednesdaysWeb3 WednesdaysNext-Gen Web3 Gaming | Konvoy Ventures, Philip Collins | Web3 Wednesdays Ep. 16First-gen web3 games captured the imagination (and wallets) of millions worldwide. What's next?Join Philip Collins, an associate at Konvoy Ventures, which is a prominent gaming fund that focuses on the infrastructure, technologies, and platforms that drive the frontier of gaming. Konvoy recently launched a $150mn fund to back a target of 30 gaming firms over the next two and a half years, which includes web3 gaming entities. Philip’s position on the team gives him a birds-eye view of the direction that early-stage gaming ventures are starting to turn in the space, and we’re keen...2022-11-2323 minNaavik Gaming PodcastNaavik Gaming PodcastJason Chapman: How Konvoy Ventures Invests in GamingIn this episode, Jason Chapman – co-founder and managing partner of Konvoy Ventures – joins Naavik co-founder Aaron Bush to discuss:#1 The origins, present state, and core theses of Konvoy Ventures#2 What technology and platform trends Jason is excited about#3 What attributes the Konvoy team looks for in the teams and founders it backs#4 The current state of the venture market, including where we are in the latest web3 cycle#5 Lessons learned in scaling an investment firm...2022-10-3050 minRadio Brews NewsRadio Brews NewsBrews News Week #386 Collaboration is KeyThis week the team discuss Konvoy's expansion into Europe, a run in with ABAC for Better Beer and concerns over sugar in beer. Please subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcasting app. It costs nothing and helps other beer lovers discover the podcast! Konvoy expands into Europe Endeavour launches retail marketing arm Better Beer ABAC complaint upheld Concerns over beer sugar content and claims Lessons Learned: Woopi Brewing Co. Brewlab Qld seeks participants for industry workshops Our partners Bintani - Connecting brewers and distillers to...2022-09-1543 minPreedictionPreedictionThe Esports Biz Show: Esports Investments with Philip Collins of Konvoy VenturesThe Esports Biz Show: Esports attorney Justin M. Jacobson Esq. interviews Philip Collins of Konvoy Ventures on the company's investments in the esports and video game space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2022-08-0931 minGAITKeepers from Simmons & SimmonsGAITKeepers from Simmons & SimmonsThe frontier of gaming - part one“The frontier of gaming – part one”The frontier of gaming is our three-part series where we sat down with special guest Philip Collins of Konvoy Ventures, a gaming focussed venture capital firm based in Denver, Colorado.  Together with Vishal Patel (Digital Business) and James Cherry (Contentious Tax), Philip covers a range of topics including web3/blockchain gaming and the latest market developments.  In this first episode of our Frontier of Gaming three part series, we focus on the Konvoy Ventures view on the future of gaming and market trends.2022-07-1521 minBeer O\'Clock AustraliaBeer O'Clock AustraliaEpisode 36 - Nick Becker of Konvoy Kegs & a Cellar Classic   Welcome back to the Beer O'Clock podcast, it's been a long, long time between drinks! I've had an incredibly hectic last couple of months, which has seen the podcast fall by the wayside a little. I've got to issue a small apology to Nick Becker from Konvoy, our interview subject this episode, for the tardiness in getting this up! If this is your first time listening to a Beer O'Clock Australia podcast, welcome! We change the segments up a little each month, however most months we'll discuss some of t...2022-07-121h 03Byteside: tech + digital cultureByteside: tech + digital cultureCan beer be more efficient? Konvoy is showing the wayIt's great to get back into a pub and have a draft of the good stuff again. But moving beer from brewery to bar is a logistical mess that only got harder during lockdowns. Konvoy has been helping brewers make all that easier with data-enabled kegs and a system that not only makes moving them around more efficient but also lowers their carbon footprint. Win, win. We're talking to Adam Trippe-Smith, owner and founder of Konvoy, about making beer easier to move around. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-04-2239 minThe ExecutiveThe ExecutiveJosh Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy VenturesJosh Chapman is the Managing Partner of Konvoy Ventures, an early-stage venture fund investing exclusively in platforms and technologies in video gaming.   Konvoy has invested in over 21 companies and is now investing out of their second fund of approximately $65M. Prior to co-founding Konvoy Ventures, Josh was an analyst at BlackRock, sales and trading at Morgan Stanley and a management consultant at Toptal.  https://www.theexecutive.io/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/68726260 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-executive/message2022-03-3136 minThe trucker‘s Podcast, FYI conversation without barriersThe trucker‘s Podcast, FYI conversation without barrierscurrent, local, world news and trendingPeople denounce Karen Konvoy Support our Doctors  Nurses 2022-01-301h 29Funding & DisruptingFunding & DisruptingKonvoy VC - Investing in Gaming, Blockchain & NFTsThis week’s episode of Funding & Disrupting presented by Oura Collective welcomes Josh Chapman, Managing Partner at Konvoy Ventures. Keith interviews Josh to know more about Investing in Gaming, Blockchain & NFTsStory Notes:Working Early on With BlackRock as an AnalystTransition to Venture CapitalVideo Gaming IndustryAll About Konvoy Investing in the Gaming IndustryWhat is Genopets Blockchain Gaming CompanySpecific Aspect that you Find Most Promising About the PlatformNFT Market Aspect  Two Types of NFTsFounders of GenopetsWhat is Co-Investing QA Process in Making an InvestmentWhat Makes you Invest in GenopetsAdvise in Developing Technology PlatformThank you for j...2022-01-1134 minRadio Brews NewsRadio Brews NewsBrews News Week #343 Siri SaysThis week the team recognise a milestone for the Independent Brewers Association, and discuss Konvoy Keg's plans for expansion and updates on the Coca-Cola situation. Please subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or your favourite podcasting app. It costs nothing and helps other beer lovers discover the podcast! Craft beer association marks first decade Coca-Cola to exit beer in Australia, sell Feral Konvoy raises $30 million to fund expansion Mighty Craft $5.8m raise “Middle ground” for Qld takeaway proposals Our partners2021-11-0459 minAfrican Tech RoundupAfrican Tech RoundupUNAJUA Throwback S1 EP2: Can gaming startups compete with Facebook & Tencent? ft. Lucy HoffmanPart 2 of this UNAJUA Throwback series takes us back to when Lucy Hoffman, co-founder and head of operations at the Cape Town-based mobile content development startup Carry1st, joined Andile Masuku and Osarumen Osamuyi for an extended insight-rich chat—published on March 10th 2020. (Since then, Carry1st has gone on to close a $6 million Series A led by Colorado-based VC firm, Konvoy Ventures.) In this episode, Lucy Hoffman outlines Carry1st's user adoption strategy and suggests how startups like hers plan to compete against the likes of Facebook and Tencent. Lucy is an experienced American business operations specialist who, prior to...2021-08-1712 minAfrican Tech RoundupAfrican Tech RoundupUNAJUA Throwback S1 EP1: Does African mobile gaming have super-platform potential? ft. Lucy HoffmanThis UNAJUA Throwback episode takes us back to when Lucy Hoffman, co-founder and head of operations at the Cape Town-based, American mobile content development startup Carry1st joined Andile Masuku and Osarumen Osamuyi for an extended insight-rich chat (published on March 10th 2020). Since recording this conversation, Carry1st has closed a $6 million Series A led by Colorado-based VC firm Konvoy Ventures. Listen in to learn why, as glitzy ecosystem trends like fintech and mobility continue to dominate headlines, Lucy and the rest of her team at Carry1st are quietly bullish on the mobile gaming industry’s low-key commercial case an...2021-08-0911 minDigital AfricaDigital AfricaEpisode #22: VC Investing in the African Gaming Sector with Josh ChapmanIn this episode, we spoke with Josh Chapman, Founding Managing Partner of Konvoy Ventures, a Colorado-based VC focused on the gaming sector with plans to expand throughout emerging markets, about the massive opportunities in the African economy when it comes to gaming.  Highlights🚀 What a ‘great team’ means for investors 🌍 The repetition of globalization but through a virtual world 💸 Massive opportunities for play-to-earn amongst emerging markets🏠 The continuation of localized preference in gaming 📱 The importance of mobile gaming in Africa 🎮 Getting meta - gaming as an expression of human evolutio...2021-07-1539 minPe-Er (Podkes Random)Pe-Er (Podkes Random)Momen kelulusan SMA (Dulu Vs Sekarang)Yo men dan gel! Eheheheh ini yang abis ngerayain kelulusan klean di jenjang SMA gimana kabar dah, apakah klean merasakan kelulusan dan konvoy? Apakah klean merasakan pengumuman yang dag-dig-dug??? Yok simak ini yok, saya bahas soal kelulusan sekarang sama yang dulu-dulu. Langsung gaskan yak, enjoyyyy2021-05-0520 minWe talk IoT – The Internet of Things Business PodcastWe talk IoT – The Internet of Things Business PodcastKeg Management - We Talk IoT #13Today, beer destined for pubs and restaurants is usually shipped in stainless-steel and hence reusable kegs, but this requires a complex system of logistics for both delivery and return. Konvoy, an Australian startup, is in the process of further transforming keg management and making it both more efficient and profitable thanks to IoT, says CEO Adam Trippe-Smith. He is joined by Serguei Beloussov, founder and CEO of Acronis. Based in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, Acronis is ranked by analysts as a leader in backup software, disaster recovery, and secure data access.2021-04-1638 minHa Geldi, Ha Gelecek!Ha Geldi, Ha Gelecek!Locomation: Çetin ve Tekin Meriçli'nin Otonom Tır Girişimi Locomation'un Hikayesini, Otonom Tır ve Otonom Araç Dünyasını, Yapay Zeka Alanındaki Gelişmeleri KonuştukCarnegie Mellon Üniversitesi National Robotics Engineering Center’da yer alan Locomotion adlı girişimleriyle, konvoy halinde hareket eden sürücüsüz TIR teknolojisi geliştiren sevgili Çetin Meriçli ve Tekin Meriçli kardeşlerle birlikteydik bu bölümümüzde.Locomation adlı girişimleriyle Pitsburgh’da otonom tır çözümleri üzerine odaklı çalışmalar gerçekleştiren Çetin ve Tekin kardeşler, Carnegie Melon üniversitesi Ulusal Robotik Mühendisliği bünyesinde de araştırmalarını sürdürüyor.Sunucular: Aykut İbrişim : Kodluyoruz & Podfresh Kurucu OrtağıGizem...2021-02-2451 minBuild Me A BreweryBuild Me A BreweryBeer Packaging Part 2 - Nick Becker from KONVOY KegsPart 2 of the Beer Packaging segment, I meet up with Nick Becker from Konvoy Kegs to talk about how they help breweries with rental and leasing options for their keg fleet management. Nick was an investor of the famous Harts Pub in the Sydney Rocks area, and then following other Harts Pub owner Mark Fethers to start the Rocks Brewery now over in Alexandria.He then found himself working for Kegstar along with founder and multiple beer entrepreneur Adam Trippe-Smith. Following Kegstar’s acquisition by Brambles in 2015, loyalties started to shift with having to adapt to...2021-02-2356 minCrashing UpCrashing Up#9 with Taylor Hurst - Emerging Trends in GamingRandy Ginsburg (@GinsburgRandy) teams up with Taylor Hurst, Senior Associate at Konvoy Ventures to chat all things esports and gaming. By years end, the 2020 gaming market is expected to bring in over $159 billion dollars from a community of 2.7 billion global gamers. In addition to the gamers and streamers, there are millions of others who work to build the tools and infrastructure necessary to develop, deploy, and market all of the games we know and love. They cover emerging trends in the industry, how marketers can tap into the world esports advertising, and the increasingly blurred line between...2021-01-2833 minLow Code NinjasLow Code NinjasUnlocking fun for the next billion gamers - via low codeHow do we unlock fun for a billion underserved gamers? In this edition of Low Code Ninjas, Peggy Anne Salz and John Koetsier talk to Jason Chapman, Managing Partner of Konvoy Ventures, about unlocking creativity for the next billion gamers ... and the millions who will make their games with low code or no code platforms.  People in major existing global markets have plenty of gaming options, Chapman says. But not everyone all over the world. So … if we need millions of new games, we also need something else ... millions of new game developers. ...2021-01-1130 minCrashing UpCrashing UpAlone TogetherGood Morning. A few weeks ago some of you sent in your favorite songs and they were great. Now, I need TV shows. I just finished Entourage for the fifth time and am craving something new. What’ve you been watching recently? If you’re receiving this email but haven’t subscribed, do yourself a favor and click the big blue button below. I want your input too.🤖The Loneliness CureIt’s been a rough year. Among all of the crises 2020 had to offer, many of us have spent the bulk of our time cooped...2020-12-0733 minCrashing UpCrashing Up🎙️Crashing Up Podcast - Taylor Hurst🎙️Crashing Up Podcast Meet Taylor Hurst. Taylor is a Senior Associate at Konvoy Ventures where he focuses on investing in video gaming technology. By years end, the 2020 gaming market is expected to bring in over $159 billion dollars from a community of 2.7 billion global gamers. Initial thought of as a lazy hobby, gaming has now transformed into wildly lucrative career. In addition to the gamers and streamers, there are millions of others who work to build the tools and infrastructure necessary to develop, deploy, and market all of the games we know and love. 🎧...2020-12-0733 minKodluyoruz - Alchemist PodcastKodluyoruz - Alchemist PodcastLocomotion AI’in Kurucuları Çetin Meriçli ve Tekin Meriçli ile Otonom Tırlar, Yapay Zeka ve Kariyer ÖnerileriGaranti BBVA’nın sunduğu Alchemist Podcast'in bu bölümünde; Carnegie Mellon Üniversitesi National Robotics Engineering Center’da yer alan Locomotion adlı girişimleriyle, konvoy halinde hareket eden sürücüsüz TIR teknolojisi geliştiren Çetin Meriçli ve Tekin Meriçli kardeşlerle birlikteyiz.KodluyoruzTürkiye’de yapay zeka ekosistemini yeşertmek, bu alanda çalışacak gençleri yetiştirmek için dünyanın önde gelen 13 uzman/girişimci/akademisyenini Kodluyoruz Yapay Zeka Danışma Kurulu’nda bir araya getiriyor.Sunucular: Aykut İbrişim...2020-11-1751 minBeer O\'Clock AustraliaBeer O'Clock AustraliaEpisode 20 - News, New Brews & A Rural Brewery Show Notes Intro Thanks again Clare! Wayne's Website: https://pijiu.wombathole.com News (3:05) Carwyn Collaborational Goes Virtual Little Bang Wins Inaugural GABS Can Design Award Cavalier For Sale Black Arts Brewing New Home New Openings Galore1 Modus Operandi Opening a Second Brewery in Newcastle Philter Open In Marrickville Gage Roads Open Their First Hospitality Offering at Victoria Quay Mainstream Craft Beer Coverage Two Wins for Blasta Brewing Royal Perth Beer Awards Keg Theft Convictions BrewDog Go Carbon Negative Aldi Contributing Trees to the BrewDog...2020-09-201h 22Deconstructor of FunDeconstructor of FunUnity's IPO | Growth, Risks, and Valuation!Today we are going to be discussing Unity’s IPO. I think we all know Unity’s business as a cross-platform game development engine… but in particular, we will discuss: #1. Current business and sources of revenue #2. Growth prospects #3. Key risks #4. Competition #5. Valuation And with us today to speak to all of these issues and more are (Twitter): Jason Chapman from Konvoy Ventures (@konvoyventures) Aaron Bush from The Motley Fool and Master the Meta Newsletter (@aaronbush100) Matthew Kanterman from Bloomberg Intelligence (@theKantoarbot) Host: Joe Kim from L...2020-09-1847 minnot your dad\'s vcnot your dad's vcInvesting in Video Games with Konvoy VenturesJackson Vaughan (@konvoyventures) is a gamer. Jackson is a General Partner and Co-founder of Konvoy Ventures, a Denver-based seed-stage fund investing in the infrastructure technology, tools, and platforms of tomorrow’s video gaming industry. Jackson grew up playing Counterstrike, Halo, and Goldeneye with his two best friends, and now he invests in the underlying tech that drives these games forward with them. Tell me he's not living every nerd's wet dream.  In this episode, Jackson breaks down what first-time managers don't know about the fundraising process that they should, he discusses decision-making dynamics in a...2020-09-011h 02IN GamesIN GamesVenture Capital in Video GamesSpike and Andy are joined by Jackson Vaughan, Managing Partner at Konvoy Ventures (@konvoyventures), Luke Alvarez, Founding Managing Partner of Hiro Capital (@hirocapital), and Craig Fletcher (@wizzouk), Founder of Multiplay and Venture Partner at Ascension Ventures.The group talks about why gaming has been underfunded so far (11:00) even though some of the biggest IP franchises are based on video games (22:00), how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the VC environment (31:00), why venture capital seems hard to approach (39:00), and finally share their thoughts on how game studios should raise capital (45:00).Subscribed to our YouTube channel yet? We...2020-08-1454 minSolitaria GünlükleriSolitaria GünlükleriSolitaria Günlükleri #5 "Konvoy"Kahramanlarımız, peşlerinde büyük bir felaketle, Nabudis'e doğru yol alırlar. Nabudis'te onları eski bir dostları beklemektedir. Maceraları sona yaklaşırken, kurtarılması gereken hayatlar vardır... Yaratıcı: Mert Günhan Oyuncular: Eren Aktan, Barış "Zade" Danış, Mert Günhan, Tolga Işıldar, Burak Kılboz, Emre Gökçay, Nisa Demirci "Gabranth Yola Çıkıyor (Solitaria Ana Teması)" Rex Casino "Son Uçuş" (Midland Saga Ana Teması) Rinveobito Kapak: Odilon Redon2020-06-2931 minPLATTENTAUSCHPLATTENTAUSCH#21 NACH MÜDE KOMMT BLÖDHier ist er wieder, euer zuverlässig verspäteter Service Podcast, der sich heute unter anderem mit dem Thema Life Hacks, unangenehmen Phänomen im Internet und natürlich einer Ladung neuer Musik beschäftigt. Die Alben steuern diesmal KONVOY und JACQUES BREL bei. Gönnt euch, Micdrop...2020-06-0727 minThe Riderflex Podcast: Inspiring & HiringThe Riderflex Podcast: Inspiring & HiringJason Chapman, Co - Founder & Managing Partner At KonvoyLearn more about Jason Chapman at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasondchapman/ Learn more about Konvoy at https://konvoy.vc/ This episode of the Riderflex Podcast is sponsored by our friends at Marketing360, the #1 marketing platform for small business. It’s everything you need to grow your business. Visit https://marketing360.com/riderflex --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/riderflex/support2020-03-2349 minRadio Brews NewsRadio Brews NewsDonald Mace - Bridge Road BreweryThis week, we continue our swing through the High Country Brewery Trail and return to Beechworth and Bridge Road Brewing. Bridge Road Brewery’s founder Ben Kraus has been a regular guest through the life of this podcast, but as we discussed last year he planned over a couple of years to set the business up so he and his family could move to his partner Maria’s home Austria and live there for two years. And this conversation is the first time we have spoken with with Bridge Road’s CEO Donald Mace. After our re...2020-03-1742 minRadio Brews NewsRadio Brews NewsNathan Cowan - Billson's BreweryThis week, we return to the High Country Brewery Trail to visit Beechworth’s ‘other’ brewery Billson’s.  A recent addition to the Beechworth tourism scene, Billson’s is very much a labour of love for exercise physiologist-turned brand consultant-turned brewery owner Nathan Cowan. It is built above a natural spring, from which water is sourced for all the beverages produced on site. Operating as a brewery for almost 60 years Victoria's temperance movement saw it switch to cordials in the 1920s. Nathan Cowan has maintained the cordial business, and has returned brewing and added disti...2020-03-1035 minTha BoomHausTha BoomHausTha BoomHaus - 03 mars 2020Trentième transmission - 03 mars 2020 - Booms and Culture, Round 3Avec Antoine Shinobi et Thomas Stalawa, on part en excursion chez les héritiers de la culture du Sound System autour de la planète. Quelques kilos de son, des tonnes de talent, et la voix du ghetto s'entend de loin !01 - Stalawa ft Blessed San - Traitor(02 - Dennis 'Blackbeard' Bovell - Harmoniser Dub)03 - Don Fe - Livity Vibes04 - OBF ft Joseph Lalibela - How You Feel(0...2020-03-031h 47Oradan BuradanOradan BuradanBölüm 33Telegram, Eurovision, konvoy ve makarna2020-02-201h 03upsideupsideJE016: 12 episodes of ChristmasHappy Holidays from the upside team!Last year, we shared an episode called: JE006: eight crazy months of upside. This year, we're back and sharing the 12 episodes of Christmas — 12 exceptionally notable episodes we recommend listening to again.The episodes mentioned, in order:CC033: Alex Rubalcava of Stage Venture Partners // investing in early-stage enterprise softwareUP050: opendorse // helping athletes share more content (feat. Braxton Miller of the Philadelphia Eagles)CC007: the rise of platform in venture capital // a Coffee Chat with Stephanie Manning (Lerer Hippeau)CC032: Kate Shillo Beardsley of Upslope Ventures // scaling early stage investments ac...2019-12-2526 minSnapshot GamecastSnapshot GamecastJosh & Jason Chapman - Gaming Startup Investors, Founders of Konvoy VenturesJosh and Jason Chapman are co-founders of a gaming investment fund called Konvoy Ventures. We discuss raising and investing capital in the gaming space, the overvaluation of some esports teams, and a few of the investments they've made into the backend technologies of gaming. Be sure to subscribe and leave a rating/review! Guests: Josh Chapman, Jason Chapman Konvoy Ventures Host: David “Firestorm” Rohlfing Intro/Outro Voice: Landon Burke Recorded on 10/15/2019 Email - snapshotgamecast@gmail.com Social Media: Twitter Instagram Facebook Video Highlights All Podcast Apps 2019-10-2240 minMercekMercekSaldırılar aralıksız bir şekilde devam ediyorKuzey Suriye’de dün vurulan konvoyda yaralanan gazeteci Ersin Çaksu son gelişmeleri bildiriyor: ''Dün konvoy kent merkezine ulaştıktan 4 dakika sonra 15:40'ta saldırıya maruz kalındı. Obüs saldırısıydı ve çifte saldırıydı. Hedef alınarak nokta atışı yapıldı. Saldırıda 11 sivil yurttaş yaşamını yitirdi ve 74 kişi de yaralandı. Hayatını yitirenler arasında gazeteciler de var. Çok sayıda basın mensubu yaralandı. 24 saattir aralıksız bir şekilde keşif uçakları geziyor ve direkt hedef alınıyor. Keşif uçakları İHA ve SİHA'lar obüsler ile koordineli bir şekilde nokt...2019-10-1410 minKopi Pagi IniKopi Pagi IniBudaya corat-coret dalam kelulusanSuka sebel gak sih anak-anak SMA/SMK merayakan kelulusan lewat corat-coret baju,bawa bendera konvoy dijalanan. sebenarnya budaya ini darimanakah datangnya??? 2019-07-1713 minupsideupsideCC024: investing in the picks and shovels of esports and gaming // a Coffee Chat with Josh Chapman (Konvoy Ventures)Interview begins: 05:19Debrief begins: 55:13Josh Chapman is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Konvoy Ventures.Konvoy is an early-stage venture fund focused exclusively on esports & video gaming. They are dedicated to partnering with and supporting founders in this industry at the earliest stages.Konvoy was founded in 2017 and based in Denver, Colorado.We discuss:Gaming in social context (12:03)Women in gaming (17:04)The difference between Esports and gaming (18:47)Esports on the collegiate league (20:27)Streamers rising to the challenge ( 24:29)Twitch vs. YouTube (27:46)About Konvoy (45:35)Three ways to invest in Esports (58:27)...2019-07-011h 04El Efecto KesslerEl Efecto KesslerEl efecto Kessler 03.062019/01/31 Nazar - Konvoy | Album: Enclave EP | 0.00 HAMA - Houmeissa | Album: Houmeissa | 4.57 Christoph de babalon - Harakiri | Album: Hectic shakes | 8.35 James Blake - Where is the catch? feat André 3000 | Album: Assume form | 14.15 Machinefrabriek - IV (with Marianne Oldenurg) | Album: With forces | 18.55 Gonçalo Penas - O baixo na corda bamba | Album: Ego de espinhos | 20.39 Deru - The overview effect | Album: Toen on two | 26.29 Pom Pom - Untitled 7 | Album: Untitled II | 31.37 Anthony Naples - Drifter | Album: Take me with you | 38.17 Bremen - Everything coagulates | Album: Enter silence | 42.23 Nkisi - I | Album: 7 directions | 45.202019-01-3100 minFree IdeasFree Ideas89: Josh Chapman | Founder of KonvoyKonvoy is an esports investing platform bringing vetted startups in front of our curated list of accredited investors. With 380 million people watching esports, this space is quickly accelerating. ✨More Information✨Enter code for 15% off your first month at Penji: FREEIDEASBecome a customer at Penji: https://penji.co/pricing/ Receive Weekly Advice directly to your email: https://getfreeideas.comSubscribe to Free Ideas: https://www.youtube.com/@GetFreeIdeasSubscribe to Dear Dads: https://www.youtube.com/@deardadsco2017-07-3143 minAn Earful of Convoy/Cocktail/You\'ve Got Mail/JumperAn Earful of Convoy/Cocktail/You've Got Mail/JumperEarful of Convoy: Episode 21 (1:40:00 - 1:45:00)As it happens to all Peckinpah protagonists, death comes to Rubber Duck. But the Konvoy Krew are alive and well; smashing, crashing, and analyzing the death of Duck at the hands of Lyle, the Texas governor, greenies, and purploids. Some fun on-air forum registration, some misplaced CDs, but mostly an embarrassment of analysis―was it correct for the Texas National Guard soldiers to run directly at their own machine gun? Would sand have been better? Let us be the judge! Steady progress towards finishing a Chip Davis email, challenging non-linear literature is explored in a plus-sized Pageful of Convoy segment, an...2017-02-1800 minAn Earful of Convoy/Cocktail/You\'ve Got Mail/JumperAn Earful of Convoy/Cocktail/You've Got Mail/JumperEarful of Convoy: Episode 8 (0:35:00 - 0:40:00)A few teeth less, but five minutes more! The Krafty Konvoy Krew put down their book, man, and meet Bob Bookman, a certain police officer who Hates Truckers. Siding against him, the radio crew recaps the thrills and spills, and Holy Jumpers!, there are plenty. Billboards, bears, and Bookmen, what more kould Konvoy (k)fans (k)want?2016-03-1900 min