— Topic —

    Startups

    3 receipts tracked • 100% industry hit rate

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    3 receipts on Startups

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    RECEIPT #ERIC-S

    JAN 01, 2024

    Called it.

    PREDICTION BY

    Eric Seufert
    Prediction 3: A large proportion of the 2021‑2022 vintage of mobile gaming studios will quietly shutter.

    FOLLOW-UP

    Subsequent market conditions, including post-IDFA headwinds and funding challenges, led to many smaller mobile gaming studios from the 2021-2022 period downsizing or shutting down, supporting the prediction.

    RECEIPT #ERIC-S

    JAN 01, 2024

    Called it.

    PREDICTION BY

    Eric Seufert
    Prediction 3: A large proportion of the 2021–2022 vintage of mobile gaming studios will quietly shutter.

    FOLLOW-UP

    Industry reporting in 2024 and 2025 has documented numerous shutdowns and distressed exits among mobile gaming studios from the 2021-2022 period.

    RECEIPT #JOE-MA

    MAY 31, 2024

    Story still evolving.

    PREDICTION BY

    Joe Marchese
    ‘Chaos’ is en route for the broader online economy, VC Joe Marchese of Human Ventures texted me this week, with the technology poised to reshape a decades-old system of online referrals

    FOLLOW-UP

    Major AI-publisher licensing deals have expanded, and traffic patterns and referral systems have begun to shift, causing uncertainty for advertisers and startups. The 'chaos' described is unfolding, but the full extent and long-term impact are still developing.

    ORIGINAL SOURCE

    Big Technology