Chris Quaidoo
In-person AlumniChat

Summary

CMG is excited to welcome back in-person 2022 Haas Full-Time MBA Alum, Chris Quaidoo, to share his experience in the VC and Gaming spaces. Chris is currently the Content Acquisition Lead at Carry1st. https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-quaidoo/

Bio: Chris Quaidoo is the Content Acquisition Lead at Carry1st. Chris was previously an investment partner at Dorm Room Fund, an associate at Story Ventures, and an equity research associate analyst at Snow Capital Management L.P. Chris has also served as a money, credit, & banking teaching assistant at the University of Rochester, and as an intern and research assistant at Best Times Financial Planning and Simon Business School, respectively.

Chris also created and runs a monthly podcast titled Venture Games. Venture Games features conversations between Chris and various guests from the VC and gaming industries. He aims to showcase interesting, diverse perspectives from professionals in these industries. Venture Games 1st Episode (Spotify). Here Chris provides background on himself, his career in venture capital, and his background as a competitive Halo player. 

Carry1st is Africa’s leading publisher of mobile games and digital content. Operating at the intersection of games, fintech, and web3, we scale awesome content in frontier markets by solving hard problems. We develop, license, and publish games and monetize them effectively with our proprietary platform. We are backed by blue-chip investors like: Andreessen Horowitz, Google, Riot Games, Bitkraft, and Nas.

Additional Information: To help guide the conversation, attendees are encouraged to provide their resumes and questions in advance using this Google form: Questions/Resume Form. There are just three slots available but there will be a waitlist.