MENA is a region full of opportunities for professionals in the game industry. In this latest episode, our host, Peggy Anne Salz, engages in a discussion with a knowledgeable expert on the area and headline speaker at the Dubai GameExpo Summit powered by PG Connects, Kadri Harma.
As the co-founder of the investment fund and mentoring program, GameFounders, and Venture Partner at Sisu Game Ventures, Kadri shares her on-the-ground expertise on unlocking the MENA market. She discusses the investment opportunities, player behavior that distinguishes the region, government initiatives supporting the local industry, and tips for indie studios to attract investor attention.
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Key Takeaways:
00:00 – Introduction
02:57 – Insights into the MENA market
07:57 – What makes MENA appealing
12:48 – Investment opportunities in the region
20:36 – Q&A on favorite games
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