Tencent Gets Social With a Stake in Struggling Snap

The transcript discusses Tencent's strategic investments in gaming companies like Supercell, Activision, and Epic Games. It then shifts focus to Snapchat's growth challenges, particularly in advertising revenue compared to Facebook and Instagram. The conversation highlights the competition between Instagram Stories and Snapchat, noting demographic differences and the impact on advertising strategies.

Which company is known as the best mobile game maker that Tencent invested in?

• Epic Games

• Glu Mobile

• Activision

• Supercell

What is a more important metric for new investors considering an investment in Snapchat?

• Market share

• Total revenue

• Sequential growth

• Year-over-year growth

Why might advertisers prefer Instagram Stories over Snapchat?

• Snapchat has more active users

• Instagram Stories has a younger demographic

• Snapchat offers better advertising rates

• Instagram Stories reaches a wealthier, older demographic

What was the primary reason Instagram Stories was created according to the transcript?

• To increase Facebook's market share

• To compete with TikTok

• To prevent older users from switching to Snapchat

• To attract teenage users

What is the potential long-term outlook for Snapchat's user base according to the transcript?

• Snapchat will focus on older demographics

• Snapchat will lose all its users to Instagram

• Snapchat will continue to grow among younger users

• Snapchat will become the leading social media platform