What We Learned From The Founder Of Draw Something

When Dan Porter started his second company he had every intention of building a massive business and getting rich. In 2013, after creating one of the most viral mobile games on the planet he achieved his goal and sold his business to Zynga for $183 million. And now he plans to go even bigger with his new company Overtime.  We got a chance to hear him speak last week to a small group of entrepreneurs that Sergei works with at the eLab at NYU, and we were inspired to share some of the insights and wisdom that Dan bestowed on us during his 60 minute conversation with the group.  In this episode you will learn:  1) How to compete with massive established companies and win 2) How to make products designed for a niche group, mainstream 3) The importance of relationships and how to cultivate them See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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