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The Electronic Arts IPO (with Trip Hawkins)

May 27, 2019 · 2h 5m
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  • Trip Hawkins details Electronic Arts' monumental IPO and rise to mainstream video games.
  • From high school athlete to Apple employee, Hawkins envisioned EA's potential.
  • The episode covers the creation of John Madden Football and EA's early vision.

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Trip Hawkins
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