Archive - Elite Game Developers

Burnout revisited

What Startup Burnout Taught Me About Control, Recovery, and Doing Less

Aug 1 •

The 10 Questions That Reveal a VC’s True Character

How to reference check your investors before signing them on.

Aug 1 •

July 2025

Here I share the highlights on what's been happening on my Substack during the first half of 2025.

Jul 18 •

Using AI Memory to Discover Who I Really Am

A personal experiment in self-discovery with the help of artificial intelligence

Jul 4 •

June 2025

New Platform Gold Rush

Betting on games in Roblox, UEFN, Telegram, Discord, and beyond

Jun 20 •

How Mobile Game Studios Secure Series A

The approach to building a billion-dollar mobile gaming company in 2025

Jun 6 •

May 2025

The AI Therapist Experiment

What I learned from sharing my trauma with ChatGPT

May 23 •

12 Lessons Helsinki Can Learn from Istanbul’s Mobile Gaming Boom

Why Helsinki, the previous mobile games capital, lost its position to Istanbul

May 9 •

April 2025

Building for Everyone: The UX Challenge of Consumer AI

What comes after prompts and why AI needs better interfaces for a billion users.

Apr 25 •

The Perfect Answer: "How Much to Ask From Investors"

The Art of Asking: How Much Are You Raising?

Apr 11 •

March 2025

Scanning the Mobile App Horizon

F4 Fund's Two-Pronged Strategy for Successful Mobile App Investments

Mar 28 •

The Angel Portfolio Playbook: What Failures and One Exit Taught Me So Far

Here's the performance data and key takeaways from my 6-year journey

Mar 14 •

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