The Betting Startups Podcast – Ep. 135 Investor Vibe Check – Q3 2024
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XST Capital Group LLC featured on The Betting Startups podcast:
Ep. 135 is their quarterly Investor Vibe Check, where they chat with 3 industry investors to get their perspective on the landscape from their side of the table.
The vibe check for Q3 features Evan Meyer (Astralis Capital), Paris Smith (Life Winning), and Joel Simkins (XST Capital).
Hear them discuss:
- Their investing background, and current focus areas within real-money gaming
- Recent consolidation amongst micro-betting technology providers, and how they see that shifting the dynamics within the category
- Why legacy media has struggled integrating betting content, while many startups are seemingly make it work
- Why new media strategies have greater impact driving player behavior
- Brazil market expectations post-regulation, how it’s similar/different to the US, how operators are preparing for regulation, and opportunities for startups in that market
- Their perspectives on the sweepstakes model, and its attractiveness as capital allocators
- Advice for founders on seeking mentorship and support from industry veterans
Listen to the podcast episode here: In the News