Our buddy sold his app for $200M in just 6 weeks?!

Synopsis

Dan Porter (OMGPop / Draw Something / Overtime) recounts selling Draw Something to Zynga for ~$200M only six weeks after launch, after hitting 25M daily users and 1M drawings every 5 seconds. He contrasts that with Overtime, a media brand he built for sports culture, and the Travis-Scott-style halo effect of celebrity-led IP.

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• Consumer social games

  Dan Porter (OMGPop / Draw Something / Overtime) on selling Draw Something to Zynga for ~$200M only six weeks after launch, hitting 25M daily users and 1M drawings every 5 seconds; contrasts with Overtime, a media brand he built for sports highlights.

• Creator IP licensing business

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