Vested Interest#7: Startup Landscape: Boosting VC Confidence, Return Expectations, and Future of Tier-2 Operators
NEXT.io Podcast8 Dec 2023

Vested Interest#7: Startup Landscape: Boosting VC Confidence, Return Expectations, and Future of Tier-2 Operators

🎙️ Welcome to episode #07 of Vested Interest, the podcast where iGaming and sports betting enthusiasts find their edge, hosted by Pierre Lindh. In this episode, listeners are treated to an insightful exploration of the dynamic online gambling and betting start-up ecosystem, the current state of ICasino in New York City, and the future prospects of American tier-2 operators. Join Pierre as he delves into venture capital, investment strategies, and the entrepreneurial journey within the iGaming industry. This episode promises to offer a rich blend of expert analysis and practical advice for budding entrepreneurs and investors alike. 🕒 Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 03:00 - Online Gambling/betting Start-up Landscape Vibe Check 13:12 - ICasino in NYC: Current State 17:35 - Interesting Investments in the Last Period 23:40 - Future of American Tier-2 Operators 37:30 - Instilling Confidence in Investors When Raising Capital 48:00 - Fundraising and Approaching a VC 56:30 - VC Return Expectations Join Pierre and his guests: Lloyd Danzig, Managing Partner & Benjie Cherniak, Principal. Together, they navigate through the complexities and opportunities in the iGaming sector, offering a glimpse into the future trajectory of the industry. For essential iGaming knowledge, like, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE. Don't miss out on monthly episodes brimming with expert analyses, captivating stories, and the latest developments in iGaming. Dive deep into the vibrant core of the iGaming universe right here. 🎲🎰🎧 _____ This episode of the NEXT.io Podcast is hosted by Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder/MD at NEXT.io, and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Play – Industry-leading content provider.

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