Reimagining the way our next generation will live, learn, work and play for the year ahead As venture investors, we’re always most interested in what’s to come. We recently spoke with our partners and investors to highlight 5 big ideas and trends that will shape the way next generation live, learn and play in the year ahead. There will be a breakthrough in commerce 2023 will…

Resistance In recent years, we are starting to see both indie game developers and triple-A studios adopting a crawl-walk-run approach, incorporating more Web3 elements within game releases over the coming five years. …

Gamers are more ready than they think for NFTs. Just an expensive JPEG? So what is an NFT? Most people would directly put an equals sign between NFTs and digital artworks which are collected and traded for monetary gain — but you can’t “right-click” a utility NFT stored in a wallet. The most exciting…

More than Gaming When Mark Zuckerberg of Meta, formerly known as Facebook, committed to the metaverse, he mentioned that gaming would lead the way — and Zuckerberg isn’t alone in betting on gaming. “Gaming is the most dynamic and exciting category in entertainment across all platforms today and will play a key role…

Mobile Gaming Now Accounts For Over 50% of Gaming Market Revenue — The raging pandemic that is COVID-19 has caused widespread distress to most industries globally, leaving the world holding their forts in hopes to weather the storm. Due to game delays and supply constraints, the PC and console gaming market has seen a noticable decline, with a near 1% decrease in…

Fundraising alternatives for early-stage startup and SME entrepreneurs The startup world can be an exciting place where people from diverse backgrounds, ideas and ambitions meet, collide and synergize. Since there isn’t really a set of rules or a golden playbook for these people to play by, it can be a…

Today, I’m excited to announce our investment in FindRecruiter. Our Investment Thesis “At WNJ Ventures, we look to invest in companies transforming our workplace and leveraging technology to make everyone’s working life simpler, better and more productive.” HRtech represents a key focus sector for us and we believe talent is…

The light at the end of the tunnel Ransom to Pay Building a company is hard — mentally, physically and emotionally. In Part 1 of this series, we discussed the potential reasons why almost 72% of entrepreneurs suffer from mental health issues. …

The dark side of the entrepreneurial mind Touched with Fire Behind the glamorous startup grind is a menacing statistic — according to a study, a staggering 72% of entrepreneurs are affected by mental illnesses, compared to just 48% of non-entrepreneurs. Tip of the Ice For those who have started your own business, or even for those who…