Research Role
SKYGG is looking for a researcher who has the ability to proactively identify strategic, early stage investment opportunities in gaming companies and protocols with the mission of accelerating the global adoption and intersection of crypto and eSports. The candidate should be willing to deep dive into the present and future of blockchain games, NFTs, and other relevant fields to blockchain technology. They are a visionary who can see a clear future of Web 3 gaming despite the ever-present noise, and will leverage their network in the crypto space to build relationships and aggressively drive deals forward to close.
Responsibilities 
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Sourcing early stage investment opportunities in emergent blockchain-based gaming companies and relevant protocols
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Reading, playing, and testing all up and coming blockchain-based games and working with the partners on due diligence of prospective investments
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Support portfolio companies with their needs, including tokenomics, business development strategies, and more
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Reasoning through the emerging trends in the space and identifying non-obvious opportunities for deployment of capital
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Manage game and L1 partnerships to build constant deal flows
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Work with game publishers/ studios and help them build a native Web 3 game
Requirements
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Solid understanding of the current P2E space and the participants
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Obsession with the future of blockchain technology, web3, and gaming
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Ability to identify unconventional trends and emerging technologies
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Sharp analytical mind with a killer instinct to identify deals in the market
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Ability to aggregate information from a variety of sources including technical repositories and anecdotal feedback from teams, then draw informed conclusions from incomplete information
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Able to explain complex concepts in simple terms to a non-technical audience
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An open minded research approach and genuine intellectual curiosity
Application Process
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Apply → 1st Interview → 2nd Interview
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Please email any form of self-intro (CV, Linkedin, Github, etc,.) to hiring@skygg.xyz
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