Rajeev Vadhavkar

Cloud Imperium Games

Product: Star Citizen

Financial Info

Company History

● 2011: Founded by Chris Roberts

● October 2012: Star Citizen Kickstarter started

● August 2013: Hangar Module released

Secret Sauce

● Strong community engagement

● Crowdfunding stretch goals

● Conceptual integrity

What’s Hot?

Dogfight Module

Story

“I’ve been down the big company acquisition route twice before and there’s a reason I am making Star Citizen totally independently!”

Competition

Prediction

+ Strong vision+ Experienced leadership+ Lots of funding

- Perhaps too ambitious- High community expectations

Failure Success