Revolutionizing Mobile Gaming Controllers

Josh King joins the Fervent Four Show and shares his journey from attending Virginia Commonwealth University to founding a gaming company that has crafted a controller that attaches to your phone magnetically. Josh delves into the development of his innovative controller and the growth of his YouTube channel, highlighting the loyalty of his fanbase and crucial parental support. The conversation touches on the importance of networking, the impact of mobile gaming, and Josh's vision for a universal mobile gaming controller. Chapters: (0:00) Introduction and guest Josh King's background (4:20) Impact of COVID on education and Josh's journey into gaming (10:27) COVID's effect on academic performance and value of hands-on learning (15:35) Development of Josh's controller and YouTube journey (24:58) Josh's fanbase loyalty and parental support (27:57) Current projects, power of networking, and team importance (31:14) Video editing challenges and production process (37:05) Planning for tech releases and mobile gaming industry impact (47:20) Universal controller concept and data monitoring (49:16) Josh's skill set, self-education, and favorite YouTube channels (54:14) Reflections on pitch competition and leveraging opportunities (59:17) Staying connected post-events and presentation strategies Guest links: https://www.m-con.tech/ ABOUT THE SHOW: Did you know that only 4% of businesses hit $1M in revenue? Tim Ryan and Zack Miller are the creators of The Fervent Four Show, designed to help you get there. ABOUT THE HOSTS: Zack Miller is a serial entrepreneur and author of Anomaly, a guide on differentiating yourself and your business from the crowd. Tim Ryan is an angel investor and the Executive Director of Innovate Hampton Roads, an organization dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with resources in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Tim also serves as the Director of REaKTOR, a space for technology-based startups to start and grow. Check them out Live every Thursday at 11 AM: https://www.innovate757.org/live/