EP 203 : Building India's largest E-sports platform - Soham Thacker (Founder, Gamerji)

Soham is a serial entrepreneur and has started up in different sectors over the years. He is currently building India's largest gaming platform, Gamerji, a platform for gamers to participate in tournaments for various games. In this episode he spoke about his journey, what goes into building a gaming platform and more! Topics:00:00 Sneak peak00:42 Introduction02:04 Soham's learning from his journey as a founder04:42 Hardest lessons Soham learnt06:14 Why Soham picked the gaming sector08:17 Challenges of running a gaming platform10:00 Gamerji's growth story11:54 What goes into hosting tournaments14:05 Economics of Gamerji15:17 What changes from 100k to a million users scale16:28 Customer acquisition channels17:17 Building a moat18:34 Tools and technologies built by gamerji20:03 Working with Game publishers21:24 Operating in different markets22:28 Staying close to users23:50 Soham's take on draft gaming regulations26:09 Nuances of executing in the gaming space28:25 Executing during a downturn29:32 Books and podcast recommendations ------------------------------------- Click here to get regular WhatsApp updates:https://wa.me/message/ZUZQQGKCZTADL1 ------------------------------------- Connect with Soham :Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sohamthacker/Twitter: https://twitter.com/sohamthacker ------------------------------------- Connect with Us: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-operator​Twitter: https://twitter.com/OperatorStartup​​ ------------------------------------- If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the like button and share with your friends and family. Please also remember to subscribe to our channel and switch on the notifications to never miss an episode!