42 min
#11: The Gaming Industry in Korea - Genya Smagin, Metaverse brand partnerships in SK Telecom Korea Startup Podcast
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- Entrepreneurship
The gaming industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, with South Korea emerging as a prominent leader in the field.
Today's guest is Genya Smagin, Who has been in charge of strategic investment in the field of Game and Metaverse in SK Telecom for several years. With his help, we will explore this industry globally and locally, talking about the types of business models, differences between mobile and PC/console games, delving into the role of startups in the industry, which is primarily dominated by large studios, and ultimately, uncovering the reasons behind Korea's success in the gaming world.
We will also take advantage of Genya's expertise in investments to discuss the investment climate in South Korea. This will include valuable insights into the IPO market and strategic investment tips.
Hope you enjoy!
The gaming industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, with South Korea emerging as a prominent leader in the field.
Today's guest is Genya Smagin, Who has been in charge of strategic investment in the field of Game and Metaverse in SK Telecom for several years. With his help, we will explore this industry globally and locally, talking about the types of business models, differences between mobile and PC/console games, delving into the role of startups in the industry, which is primarily dominated by large studios, and ultimately, uncovering the reasons behind Korea's success in the gaming world.
We will also take advantage of Genya's expertise in investments to discuss the investment climate in South Korea. This will include valuable insights into the IPO market and strategic investment tips.
Hope you enjoy!
42 min