Chapter
The Magic of Ad Tech Businesses
10:37 - 17:30 (06:53)
The podcast hosts explore the idea of using ad tech to advertise other games and apps, and discuss the challenges of raising venture capital funding for advertising businesses.
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Despite being seen as magical, ad tech businesses struggle to raise venture capital funding due to the negative stigma surrounding advertising.
10:37 - 13:29 (02:51)
Summary
Despite being seen as magical, ad tech businesses struggle to raise venture capital funding due to the negative stigma surrounding advertising. This industry primarily deals with hard goods.
ChapterThe Magic of Ad Tech Businesses
Episode#148 with Jack Smith - How r/WallStreetBets is Beating Wall Street, Taboola's Billion-dollar Payday, and How Grayscale is Printing Money
PodcastMy First Million
Two individuals prototyped six different business ideas in two weeks by creating fake landing pages and trying to sell them.
13:29 - 14:43 (01:14)
Summary
Two individuals prototyped six different business ideas in two weeks by creating fake landing pages and trying to sell them. One idea included how to get reviews on app review sites.
ChapterThe Magic of Ad Tech Businesses
Episode#148 with Jack Smith - How r/WallStreetBets is Beating Wall Street, Taboola's Billion-dollar Payday, and How Grayscale is Printing Money
PodcastMy First Million
The speaker proposes the idea of advertising for games and apps through trailers shown inside of other apps or games, as a means of getting new users and paying for advertising space.
14:43 - 16:33 (01:49)
Summary
The speaker proposes the idea of advertising for games and apps through trailers shown inside of other apps or games, as a means of getting new users and paying for advertising space. They recall pitching this idea to prospective customers, and coming up with the idea while working late hours.
ChapterThe Magic of Ad Tech Businesses
Episode#148 with Jack Smith - How r/WallStreetBets is Beating Wall Street, Taboola's Billion-dollar Payday, and How Grayscale is Printing Money
PodcastMy First Million
A group of entrepreneurs shared their experience of standing up to their investor when they were pushed to pursue a different business idea.
16:33 - 17:30 (00:56)
Summary
A group of entrepreneurs shared their experience of standing up to their investor when they were pushed to pursue a different business idea. They respectfully disagreed and chose to follow their customers' pain points instead, leading to the introduction of a promising new technology to another company in the industry.