{"id":6724,"date":"2022-07-14T15:50:10","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T07:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slash.bravefactor.com\/?post_type=resources&#038;p=6724"},"modified":"2024-03-26T12:18:41","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T04:18:41","slug":"10-vb-map-podcast","status":"publish","type":"resources","link":"https:\/\/slash.co\/podcast\/10-vb-map-podcast","title":{"rendered":"The success of World of Tanks with Mario Baumann"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About this episode<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mario Baumann is an entrepreneur, marketer and investor. He has had a front row seat on how the gaming industry has exploded in the last 15 years, working for the iconic World of Tanks game as the first overseas employee. He has a deep expertise in licensing deals for the gaming industry, ecommerce, entertainment, FinTech and Adtech. Over the last few years, Mario has focused on more venture building advisory, an entrepreneurs, boutique M&amp;A and investment deals, and helping startups expand from Europe to Latam and Asia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In this episode Slash CEO Andries De Vos and Mario Baumann discuss:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mario\u2019s experience as the 1st overseas hire of &#8216;World of Tanks\u2019, the company\u2019s global success and how innovations happen in the gaming industry<\/li>\n<li>How play-to-earn might impact the gaming industry and the importance of engaging the community in gaming industry<\/li>\n<li>Growth-as-a-service for a VB studio<\/li>\n<li>Venture opportunities in the emerging Sustainability and eCommerce industry in Asia<\/li>\n<li>How M&amp;A process for smaller deals in Asia could be fixed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Website URL: <\/strong>https:\/\/www.baasingapore.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mario&#8217;s LinkedIn: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mariobaumann\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mariobaumann<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":11295,"parent":0,"template":"","resource-topic":[69,68,58],"resource-type":[45],"class_list":["post-6724","resources","type-resources","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","resource-topic-digital-innovation","resource-topic-people-management","resource-topic-product-market-fit","resource-type-podcast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slash.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resources\/6724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slash.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resources"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slash.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/resources"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slash.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slash.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"resource-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slash.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource-topic?post=6724"},{"taxonomy":"resource-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slash.co\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource-type?post=6724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}