Raptr's Fong: Prove yourself in a big way

Speed is everything; Killer teams will be the ones to execute; Don't be afraid to failIn this segment of Lessons Learned, Bambi Francisco interviews Dennis Fong, founder of Raptr, a social platform where people can play games. Fong founded four companies, after launching his entrepreneurial career at 18 years old. Notably, Fong founded gaming company Xfire.com, which was sold to Viacom for $102 million in 2006. Raptr is an extension of Xfire, according to Fong. Raprt is Fong's attempt to tie the social graph on th social networks with the social networks of traditionalgames, like World of Warcraft.Here are his lessons and advice to entrepreneurs (slightly edited).DF: No. 1 would be speed is everything. I have this golden rule which is every day when a deal or partnership does not close, there's a 10% less ... [http://vator.tv/n/848 read more]

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