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Strategic Alternatives’ Rhys Dekle: How to keep the value AI creates at your studio
The games M&A advisor explains why cheaper production rarely means a higher price, and what buyers will check before they pay
Rhys Dekle is a partner and co-owner at Strategic Alternatives, a strategy consulting and M&A advisory firm for game studios. He has advised on exits including Spry Fox to Netflix, System Era to Devolver, 24 Bit Games to Annapurna and Smoking Gun to Keywords.
Before that, he spent more than a decade in business development at Microsoft. He was the original architect of ID@Xbox, oversaw biz-dev for Gears of War, and led the deal to buy the franchise from Epic Games in 2014.