Jun
Peaking with Cihan Atkin! Revolutionizing Movie Access with Venue+
In this episode, Cihan Atkin, founder of Cinex and the innovative Venue+ platform, discusses his entrepreneurial journey as a first-generation immigrant and the vision behind Venue+. The platform aims to redefine how audiences experience movies and live events from home, focusing on inclusivity for independent filmmakers and diverse audiences. Cihan shares insights on market research, the role of AI in content creation, and the challenges of customer acquisition in a saturated streaming market. He emphasizes the importance of collaboration within the industry and the potential for Venue+ to enhance the overall entertainment experience.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Basketball Nostalgia
05:35 Market Research and Consumer Demand
08:40 Bridging the Gap in Movie Distribution
14:40 The Future of Content Creation with AI
18:00 The Digital Exhibition Platform
22:39 Cihan’s Background and Entrepreneurial Journey
25:53 Device Development and Market Strategy
30:49 Innovative Payment Solutions in Entertainment
32:26 Entrepreneurial Journey: From Hands-On to Tech
33:27 Influences of Family on Entrepreneurial Spirit
35:00 The American Dream and Immigrant Success
37:00 Challenges of the Second Generation
38:02 Resilience of First-Generation Immigrants
39:05 Lessons Learned in Entrepreneurship
40:55 Vision for the Future of Content Consumption
43:09 Navigating Investor Relationships
47:11 Customer Acquisition Challenges
51:27 Expanding Audience Reach in Live Events
53:02 Innovative Pay-Per-View Solutions
54:39 Harnessing AI for Business Growth
🔹 More from the Peaking Podcast:
📺 Subscribe on YouTube for future episodes and expert insights!
💡 Follow Wyatt Carr on LinkedIn for talent and leadership content.
🎙️ Interested in being a guest? Contact us at The Page Group!
Wyatt Carr
View all post: http://pagegroupsolutions.comWyatt Carr is a distinguished professional in the realm of technical staffing and human resources, currently based in Denver, Colorado. As the Vice President at The Page Group, Wyatt is pioneering the launch of a new staffing company, bringing his wealth of experience and leadership to the forefront. With a robust background from working at some of the largest staffing agencies in the US, including INSPYR Solutions and TEKsystems, Wyatt has excelled in roles from Recruiter to Delivery Director, managing large teams and complex recruitment operations for tech giants like Meta, Apple, Amazon, and ServiceNow. Wyatt's commitment extends beyond the corporate world; he is a passionate advocate for economic empowerment, volunteering as a Financial Mentor at CrossPurpose, Career Specialist with Us in Technology, and Business Advisor for the Rocky Mountain MicroFinance Institute. He also supports veterans through his role as a Career Specialist with Hire Heroes USA. His academic achievements include a Bachelor of Science from California Polytechnic University, where he also demonstrated leadership by holding various roles in student organizations, earning multiple awards for his contributions. Wyatt is known not only for his professional work but also for his dedication to learning, ethical leadership, and fitness. His combination of industry expertise, community involvement, and personal integrity makes him a standout figure in both business and social circles.
Leave A Comment