The Journey Behind Building His First Billion Dollar Business | David Perry

Today, we have an incredible guest, David Perry who shares his entrepreneurial journey and insights around the paradigm of building a retail and e-commerce business, collaborative commerce, building rapport and networks, tech and videogame industry, finding the right people for your team, and how to grow your business to attain the maximum revenue! David Perry is one of the best-known video game industry veterans, with multiple #1 hits and the Develop - Development Legend award, a keynote speaker, and CEO & Co-Founder - eCommerce Network Carro, a platform that is promoting a collaboration between brands, connecting online retailers, and diversify their product offerings. It offers a distinctive, risk-free technique for inventory expansion and is paving the way for the future of e-commerce with a thriving network that has over 28,000 installed brands and a catalog of more than one million products. Earlier to Carro, Perry's last company Gaikai was acquired by Sony PlayStation to take the lead in cloud-based video game streaming in the future that is called PlayStation Now. Prior to that, he was the Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer of Acclaim Entertainment, helping introduce "free-to-play" gaming to the Western markets. Disney acquired Acclaim. He also created the video game production studio Shiny Entertainment, which was later bought by Interplay for the rights to the Earthworm Jim, and Atari for Matrix game franchises, respectively. David is passionate in making video games and building technology. He always thinking about the future of video game industry that everything he makes in his life is digital. He thought that although money didn't actually alter him as a person, it did alter the way he used it to advance and broaden his goal, interests, and passions!   Some Questions I Ask: Where did this entrepreneurial journey start for you, David? How did you go through that decision-making to pursue something different outside of an area that you already have successful track record in? As you had the exit of your company, how that changed your life? How have you protected your money or grown it as a creator not an investor? What is your vision for Carro in? What’s the value of a business owner and influencer or anyone who wants to have an e-commerce store to get on to your platform? Where you guys are at now, and what do you focus next to bring that vision to life?   In This Episode, You Will Learn: Tricks in building rapport and networks. The paradigm of building a business through retail and e-commerce. How to find the best people in the world to collaborate with. Why increasing your average value as business owner is fundamental to your existence. How to possibly get a maximum revenue.   Quotes: “The more you can learn about different things, the more rapport that will give you with people you meet along the way.” “It’s not about the past, it’s about the future.” “When you put those glasses on, there’s a million possibilities of businesses.” “There’s a retailer and a supplier, and you can be both.”   Connect with David Perry on:  https://www.getcarro.com/ Email:[email protected]   Sponsor Links: Brevo: Visit https://brevo.com/mindcast or Use the code MINDCAST and get 50% off your first 3 months!   Show Brought To You By: www.MillionaireMindcast.com Questions? Comments? Do you have a success story you would like to share on the show?  Send us an email to: [email protected]