Hype vs. Reality in VR [Entire Talk]
Innovation
Connecting technological innovation to consumer demand requires flexibility, not certainty.
Duration
49:35
Part of Series
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders
Season
Season 16
Episode
14
Tony Mugavero is the co-founder and CEO of Rad (formerly known as Littlstar), a consumer streaming platform delivering live and on-demand Esports, music, comedy and sports. A veteran of the content streaming space, Mugavero has witnessed virtual reality’s transformation from an over-hyped new technology into a growing, real-world consumer experience. In this conversation with Stanford lecturer Emily Ma, he discusses how to build a sustainable business in a cutting-edge niche, why relationships are central to entrepreneurship, and how Rad has thrived amid the bumpy progress of VR.
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- 2:49Build an audience, but also build a business.
- 3:19Find the path of least resistance, and recognize dead ends before they become a problem.
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