Joost van Dreunen

Video games professor • CEO @ ALDORA • Author of ONE UP • Advisor @ Makers Fund • Teaches @NYUStern

Brooklyn, New York, United States

About

Joost van Dreunen is an academic and entrepreneur with an expertise in video games. He teaches at the NYU Stern School of Business and is author of One Up: Creativity, Competition, and the Global Business of Video Games. Previously Joost was co-founder and CEO of SuperData Research, a games market research firm, which Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) acquired in 2018. He is an investor and advises funds and firms active in interactive entertainment.

Experience

  • CEO at ALDORA
    Aug 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • Adjunct Assistant Professor at NYU Stern School of Business
    Sep 2014 - Present · 11 yrs 10 mos

  • Investor at New Breukelen
    Feb 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 5 mos

  • Book Author at Columbia University Press
    Oct 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 9 mos

    One Up: Creativity, Competition, and the Global Business of Video Games

  • Advisor at Niko Partners
    Jun 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 1 mo