【✨趣味金融故事】唔接手屋企生意!燒錢嘅電競只有佢識得玩得盡?

小虎們大家好呀!大家平時都會用哪些方式進行娛樂消遣呢?遊戲應該是大家娛樂名單中的一個必備選項,而不少遊戲玩家為了更好的遊戲體驗,而走上了“氪金”之路,但愛吃辣的小老虎也要提醒大家,要理性氪金哦。[Grin]

在資本市場上,知名的遊戲公司倒是不少,現在越來越多的科技巨頭也瞄準了遊戲行業這款大蛋糕,而以電競上市的企業,大家知道有哪些嗎?今天小老虎就給大家介紹一位富二代的電競之路~~~[Smart]

原來他是這樣的富二代!

提到電競和富二代,大家首先想到的可能是王思聰,但今天的主角並不是他,而是“賭王”何鴻燊之子何猷君(Mario Ho)。

大家對於“富二代”這三個字其實褒貶不一,但在何猷君這裏,就顛覆了大家的以往認知:何猷君出生於1995年,從小便展現了出色的數學天賦,在小學六年級的時候,連續兩年在“世界數學測試”邀請賽中獲獎。18歲的他憑藉着自己的努力拿到了劍橋、麻省理工等多所名校的入學資格,在進入麻省理工後,普通學生一個學期只選4門功課,而他幾乎每個學期都要選8門,為了能提前一年畢業,他經常熬夜做功課,有一次在圖書館住了5天,辛苦被何猷君視為自豪的資本。辛苦付出也讓他成為了麻省理工最年輕的金融碩士。[666]

何猷君在麻省理工學習 圖源:澎湃新聞何猷君在麻省理工學習 圖源:澎湃新聞

獲得過不少成就的何猷君曾經讓助理將自己兒時連續兩年在“世界數學測試”中獲獎的經理寫在簡歷上,因為頒獎嘉賓正是其父親何鴻燊。當時頒獎前,何鴻燊並不知道獲獎的是自己的兒子,在看到名字時驚訝地“哇”了一聲,這也成為了何猷君“人生中最開心的一刻”![Grin]

何鴻燊經常教育子女說:“財富未必跟你一聲,但讀書永遠受惠”。在何猷君回國之前,母親樑安琪曾叫他幫助搭理家族生意,並給他安排了價值50億的船務公司,他拒絕並和母親約定,如果28歲時創業不成功,就回去幫她打理產業。

啱啱創業的何猷君嘗試了多個行業,涉及人工智能、遊戲開發和電競等,在中國香港註冊了7家公司,但是沒有資金為其注資,他先後與超過200家投資機構進行商討,但最後只有一家願意無條件投天使輪。[Observation]

於是,2017年,他加入了創夢天地,而母親樑安琪名下的公司也花費超過1億認購創夢天地1.11%的股份,在擁有資金之後,不到一年的時間,創夢天地在港交所掛牌上市,23歲的何猷君也成為了港交所最年輕的敲鐘者。[Blush]

創夢天地在港交所上升,何猷君敲鐘創夢天地在港交所上升,何猷君敲鐘

作為創業的小成功,何猷君可能是因為母親的幫助有些“勝之不武”,於是他沒有高興太久,就開始選擇下一個創業項目,同樣,他依舊選擇了電競,他曾在微博上表示,無論是電競還是投資,王思聰一直是他的榜樣。[Thinking]

2018年,他創辦的V5電競科技俱樂部競標成功,取得2019年英雄聯盟職業聯賽春季賽席位,正是進軍英雄聯盟項目!同年,他還成功舉辦了首屆澳門電子競技嘉年華。[Evil]

但燒錢的電競之路一開始也十分坎坷,2020年,該戰隊創造了LPL單賽季最差戰績(0勝16負),此後何猷君開始通過併購進行生態整合。他選擇與競爭對手合作,即武漢eStar電子競技俱樂部創始人孫力偉合作,讓V5和eStar進行換股合併,成立星競威武集團。

目前,星競威武集團旗下擁有eStar和NIP兩大知名電子競技俱樂部品牌,eStar俱樂部旗下擁有使命召喚、穿越火線等多個遊戲分部,NIP電子競技俱樂部主要是英雄聯盟分部,而在之後的幾年時間,這兩大電子競技俱樂部多次拿下王者榮耀和LPL比賽的獎盃。[Warning]

何猷君在首屆澳門電子競技嘉年華何猷君在首屆澳門電子競技嘉年華

燒錢的電競如何賺錢?

上個月,星競威武集團向美國證券交易委員會提交招股書,計劃在納斯達克證券交易所掛牌上市,股票代碼為“NIPG”。如果順利的話,星競威武將成為中國電競第一股!

星競威武不僅僅將自己定義成“電競股”,從營收模式上,以人才管理、活動製作和廣告業務來不斷豐富公司的業務,創造多樣化的收入來源,推動持續增長。此外,該集團還在探索電子競技教育和培訓、數字收藏品、B2C貨幣化和元宇宙等領域的機會。[Eye]

但表現卻不盡人意,2022年至2023年,星競威武集團的淨收入從6583萬美元增加到8366萬美元,但是淨虧損卻擴大到超過1300萬美元。根據招股書顯示,2023年,其三大核心業務電競俱樂部運營、人才經濟、賽事活動的收入佔比分別為26%、63%和11%,人才經紀和賽事活動業務已經成為星競威武收入增長的重要部分。[Comfort]

星競威武集團營收狀況 圖源:招股書星競威武集團營收狀況 圖源:招股書

對於虧損的原因,星競威武集團也解釋稱主要受到成本增加和其他收入減少,2023年的營運開支、銷售及市場推廣等費用逐漸增加。不僅如此,招股書也提醒道,上市後公司仍存在較大的盈利風險,集團將繼續投資於業務的發展和擴展,在未來一段時間裏,可能無法維持盈利能力。[Surprised]

根據弗若斯特沙利文報告顯示,2022年全球電競遊戲產業的市場規模為579億美元,預計會以12%的年均複合增長率,到2027年增長至1024億美元。正如大家所想的一樣,電子競技產業向來都是燒錢的,在沙特的VISION 2030中,電競和遊戲產業唄視作實現經濟多元化和減少石油依賴的一部分,而何猷君的“偶像”萬達集團董事長王健林之子王思聰,也是該行業的投資者和推動者。[Smug]

但可以看出,星競威武將自己定位為多元化的電競公司,從業務佈局、收入結構等多方面都可能會吸引市場,但想要講新故事的他是否能刷新市場對於電競企業的“印象流”,也讓我們拭目以待~~~[Lovely]

小虎們,你們怎麼看何猷君旗下的星競威武赴美IPO?你看好電競行業嗎?[666]

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  • icycrystal
    ·07-19
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    He Hongshen often teaches his children, "Wealth may not mean you, but you will always benefit from studying." Before He Youjun returned to China, his mother, Liang Angel, asked him to help manage the family business and arranged for him to arrange a shipping company worth 5 billion yuan. He refused and agreed with his mother to go back to help her manage the business if the start-up failed at the age of 28.
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  • icycrystal
    ·07-19
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    @Universe宇宙 @GoodLife99 @rL @HelenJanet
    receive 5 Tiger Hard Coins for all valid comments on the following posts.

    The top 10 and bottom 10 tigers with qualified reviews in 🐯 will receive another 10 tiger coins.

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  • icycrystal
    ·07-19
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    Hello, little tigers! What ways do people usually use for entertainment? Games should be a must-have option in everyone's entertainment list, and many game players have embarked on the road of "krypton gold" for a better game experience. However, the little tiger who loves spicy food also wants to remind everyone to be rational and krypton gold.

    In the capital market, there are quite a few well-known game companies. Now more and more technology giants are also targeting the big cake of the game industry. Do you know which companies are listed through e-sports? Today, Little Tiger will introduce to you the e-sports road of a rich second generation

    Xiaohu, what do you think of He Youjun's Xingjing Weiwu's IPO in the United States? Are you optimistic about the e-sports industry?

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  • icycrystal
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    @Shyon @Aqa @LMSunshine @koolgal
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    • koolgal
      Thanks for sharing 😍😍😍
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  • icycrystal
    ·07-19
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    When it comes to e-sports and the rich second generation, the first thing that everyone thinks of may be Wang Sicong, but today's protagonist is not him, but Mario Ho, the son of the "gambling king" He Hongshen.
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  • icycrystal
    ·07-19
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    everyone thinks, the e-sports industry has always been money-burning. In Saudi Arabia's VISION 2030, the e-sports and game industries are regarded as part of achieving economic diversification and reducing oil dependence, and He Youjun's "idol" Wang Sicong, the son of Wang Jianlin, chairman of Wanda Group, is also an investor and promoter of this industry.
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  • koolgal
    ·07-19
    🌟🌟🌟The future of He You Jun's Xingjing Weiwu's IPO looks very promising as the global market for e-Sports Game will be USD 102.4 billion by 2027 at an average compound growth rate of 12%.

    However as with all IPOs, the company may face challenges and requires a big inflow of funds in order to be a successful in the future.

    I believe that He YuJun is very talented and he will be able to run his new company successfully.

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  • WanEH
    ·07-19
    我不太看好这个赌王儿子的赴美IPO。因为它的业绩平平无奇,而且还不能稳定盈利。另外还有游戏周期波动,不看好。
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  • WanEH
    ·07-19
    我觉得那些氪金太多的人真是人傻钱多。在游戏里拿第一又如何呢?更何况现在游戏更换频率很快,人们一下子就被新游戏吸引掉注意力了
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  • nomadic_m
    ·07-19
    The article highlights Ho's journey, from his early days as a math prodigy to his current success in the esports industry. It also mentions his relationship with his father, Stanley Ho, who has been a significant influence on his life and business decisions.
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  • nomadic_m
    ·07-19
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    The article also discusses the current state of the esports industry, citing a report by Frost & Sullivan that predicts the global esports market will reach $10.2 billion by 2027, with a compound annual growth rate of 12%. The article suggests that Ho's company, V5 Esports, is well-positioned to take advantage of this growth trend.
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  • nomadic_m
    ·07-19
    @derickt comment for 5
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  • nomadic_m
    ·07-19
    Finally, the article mentions that V5 Esports has submitted an application for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, with the goal of becoming the first Chinese esports company to list on the NASDAQ stock exchange.

    Overall, the article presents a positive view of Mario Ho and his company, highlighting their achievements and potential for future growth in the esports industry.

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  • Aqa
    ·07-19
    烧钱的电竞之路还会一路竞争激烈,不看好。
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  • Aqa
    ·07-19
    上市后公司仍有盈利风险,无法维持盈利能力。
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  • Aqa
    ·07-20
    星竞威武是多元化的电竞公司,可能会吸引市场。
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  • Laiken
    ·07-20
    興趣於工作,男人的夢想
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  • Aqa
    ·07-20
    全球电竞游戏产业的市场规模是不断地在增长的。
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  • Cadi Poon
    ·07-20
    上個月,星競威武集團向美國證券交易委員會提交招股書,計劃在納斯達克證券交易所掛牌上市,股票代碼為“NIPG”。如果順利的話,星競威武將成為中國電競第一股!

    星競威武不僅僅將自己定義成“電競股”,從營收模式上,以人才管理、活動製作和廣告業務來不斷豐富公司的業務,創造多樣化的收入來源,推動持續增長。此外,該集團還在探索電子競技教育和培訓、數字收藏品、B2C貨幣化和元宇宙等領域的機會。

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  • TimothyX
    ·07-20
    提到電競和富二代,大家首先想到的可能是王思聰,但今天的主角並不是他,而是“賭王”何鴻燊之子何猷君(Mario Ho)。

    大家對於“富二代”這三個字其實褒貶不一,但在何猷君這裏,就顛覆了大家的以往認知:何猷君出生於1995年,從小便展現了出色的數學天賦,在小學六年級的時候,連續兩年在“世界數學測試”邀請賽中獲獎。18歲的他憑藉着自己的努力拿到了劍橋、麻省理工等多所名校的入學資格,在進入麻省理工後,普通學生一個學期只選4門功課,而他幾乎每個學期都要選8門,為了能提前一年畢業,他經常熬夜做功課,有一次在圖書館住了5天,辛苦被何猷君視為自豪的資本。辛苦付出也讓他成為了麻省理工最年輕的金融碩士

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