If only you had a time machine, these are the companies you should have invested in! WatchMojo presents the Top 10 Companies That Would Have Returned the Most from an investment! But what will take the top spot on our list? Will it be Google, Apple, or Amazon? Watch to find out!

We've come a long way since Pac-Man. For this list, we’re looking at games that required a massive investment to be developed, promoted and manufactured.

Watch our first documentary here: https://youtu.be/m0NiK66pgTM In this episode of Business Battleground, WatchMojo founder Ashkan Karbasfrooshan explains how the gaming industry is undergoing its own revolution, as part of the so-called "New World Order" of media today. What does it mean to invest in eSports, and is it a wise investment decision? Where is the gaming industry headed in 2020? Watch for more! Do you want to listen to Context TV on the go? This episode is also available as a podcast! Listen to it here: https://wmojo.com/ContextApple https://wmojo.com/ContextSpotify https://wmojo.com/ContextStitcher https://wmojo.com/ContextGoogle Subscribe for more great content! https://wmojo.com/contexttv-subscribe Have Your Idea Become A Video! https://wmojo.com/suggest ContextTV is a channel dedicated to business and entrepreneurship. Our regular programming offers tips and lessons on success and failure, risk and reward, greed and fear, with the aim to arm entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs & executives who need to be entrepreneurial to succeed. #business #entrepreneur #esports

On November 13, 2019, WatchMojo founder and CEO Ashkan Karbasfrooshan sat down with Sahil Patel of The Wall Street Journal for a Q&A session on: - all things WatchMojo, - the odds of survival for independent media, - fundraising drawbacks and trade-offs, - the failed pivot to video, - what the Deadspin writers should be doing, - why WatchMojo hired an investment banker, and much more! Filmed at Betaworks Studios in New York City: https://betaworks.com/ Do you want to listen to Context TV on the go? This episode is also available as a podcast! Listen to it here: https://wmojo.com/ContextApple https://wmojo.com/ContextSpotify https://wmojo.com/ContextStitcher https://wmojo.com/ContextGoogle Let us know in the comments what ideas/topics you'd like us to discuss next: https://watchmojo.com/context/suggest #entrepreneur #watchmojo #deadspin

ContextTV presents "The Year-One Survival Guide" by Tim Draper at Web Summit 2018. Web Summit is a global conference held in Lisbon, Portugal, primarily focused on technology and venture capitalism. Draper is an influential venture capital investor, known for being an early backer of tech-based companies such as Hotmail and Skype. He is the founder of the investment firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Draper University, and Draper Associates. He is also known for being a major advocate of Bitcoin, and famously proposed to the idea of splitting California into three smaller states in 2018. In this presentation, Draper discusses his secrets for surviving your first year as a startup company. He reminds potential business creators that entrepreneurship is really about innovation, finding solutions to everyday problems in order to make life better for everyone. Check out more videos on the Web Summit channel & website: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJtkHqH4Qof97TSx7BzE5IQ http://websummit.com Let us know in the comments what ideas/topics you'd like us to discuss next: https://watchmojo.com/context/suggest #WebSummit #TimDraper #entrepreneurship

Has Watchmojo decided to start selling its content? Why has the company’s CEO decided to hire a banker? Watch this episode of Context is King to discover Ashkan Karbasfrooshan’s answers to all these questions! What do you think? Let us know in the comments and let us know what ideas and topics you'd like to tackle next? : https://watchmojo.com/context/suggest. #sales #banking #profits

Counter-strike: Exposing ContentID Abusers How YouTube's ContentID system has become Google's Achilles Heel & exposes rights holders to antitrust & class action lawsuits https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/its-time-fight-back-against-those-who-abuse-youtubes-karbasfrooshan/ YouTube has invested $60 million in developing ContentID. A decade later, ContentID has stifled creators' rights and become increasingly weaponized by intermediaries who recognized loopholes in the system which has seen Google pay out over $5 billion by now. In this episode of Business Battleground, WatchMojo Founder Ashkan Karbasfrooshan goes in depth to 1. explain copyright and fair use, 2. discuss key cases and precedents that have defined the framework for the principle of fair use and fair dealing, 3. identify some of the claimants with whom WatchMojo has had disputed with, including Bertelsmann BMG, Hexacorp Orfium, Zefr, CBS, FIFA, Toei and others. 4. outline some of the options channels have when they're being unfairly attacked. If you've ever uploaded a video to YouTube, you may have a received a notification that your video includes copyrighted content. What does that mean and is it fair? In this episode of Business Battleground, WatchMojo Founder, Ashkan Karbasfrooshan, goes into depth about the battle about copyright claims WatchMojo has been fighting for years. Learn about what constitutes fair use, how copyright ID claims have become exploitative, and what WatchMojo has been doing about it for the last 13 years. What are your thoughts? Let us know in the comments below! And, let us know what ideas and topics you'd like us to tackle next? https://watchmojo.com/context/suggest/ #copyright #copyrightclaimchallenge #youtube See the articles referenced in this piece: TechCrunch's Article: How To Make Money In Online Video:https://techcrunch.com/2010/02/07/how-to-make-money-online-video/ tubefilter's Article: YouTube Has Paid Out More Than $3 Billion To Copyright Holders Through Content ID: https://www.tubefilter.com/2018/11/07/youtube-payouts-content-id/ Press Release: Profitable YouTube Juggernaut WatchMojo Reaches a Quarter Billion Unique viewer per Quarter: http://classifieds.usatoday.com/press/profitable-youtube-juggernaut-watchmojo-reaches-a-quarter-billion-unique-viewers-per-quarter/ WatchMojo Article: Amelia Earhart: Life and Disappearance: https://www.watchmojo.com/video/id/9083 Ash's LinkedIn Post: It's Time To Fight Back Against Those Who Abuse YouTube's Content ID Copyright Tool: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/its-time-fight-back-against-those-who-abuse-youtubes-karbasfrooshan/ Wikipedia Article: CCH Canadian Ltd v Law Society of Upper Canada: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCH_Canadian_Ltd_v_Law_Society_of_Upper_Canada Ash's Op Ed in Media Post: What Fair Use Is --And How It Works: https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/164983/what-fair-use-is-and-how-it-works.html Ash's Op Ed in Media Post: Fair-Use Cases That Have Shaped Copyright Law: https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/188887/fair-use-cases-that-have-shaped-copyright-law.html Ash's Op Ed in Media Post: Commercial Applications of Fair Use: https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/204081/commercial-applications-of-fair-use.html Ash's Op Ed in Media Post: Fair Use: A Legal, Business And Common-Sense Proposition: https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/213697/fair-use-a-legal-business-and-common-sense-propo.html Ash's Article in tubefilter: It's Time For YouTube's ContentID & Copyright Policies To Reflect Reality: https://www.tubefilter.com/2013/12/23/youtube-contentid-reflects-reality/ YouTube's Official Blog: Improving Content ID: https://youtube.googleblog.com/2012/10/improving-content-id.html YouTube's Support Page: Retract a claim of copyright infringement: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2807691 YouTube's Support Page: Counter Notification Basics: https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2807684 Wikipedia Article: Lenz v. Universal Musical Corp.: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenz_v._Universal_Music_Corp. Glassdoor Employee Review on ZEFR: https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-ZEFR-RVW3281550.htm Wikipedia Article: Bertelsmann: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertelsmann Billboard's article: BMG Expands Licensing Deal with GEMA to Reach Digital Services in Russia, Turkey: https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/8481656/bmg-digital-licensing-deal-gema-aresa-streaming The Center for Internet and Society: How Copyright Law Censors Campaigns: http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog/2012/07/how-copyright-law-censors-campaigns Wikipedia article: RTL Group: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RTL_Group The Globe and Mail's article: Vancouver's BroadBandTV could fetch $1-billion as RTL puts company on block: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/vancouvers-broadbandtv-could-fetch-1-billion-as-rtl-puts-company-on-block/article33847372/ Financial Times's article: RTL invests $127m in YouTube network StyleHaul: https://www.ft.com/content/28eae48a-632a-11e4-8a63-00144feabdc0 Crunchbase: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/zergnet#section-twitter Bertelsmann's website: Bertelsmann Digital Media investment Sells StyleHaul Stake to RTL Group: https://www.bertelsmann.com/news-and-media/news/bertelsmann-digital-media-investment-sells-stylehaul-stake-to-rtl-group.jsp Wikipedia Article: Clean hands: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean_hands BDMI Website: Portfolio: http://www.bdmifund.com/portfolio-1 Wikipedia Article: ZergNet: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZergNet Vanity Fair Article: The Man Who Ate Microsoft: https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2000/03/microsoft-200003 Bertelsmann: Shareholder Structure: https://www.bertelsmann.com/investor-relations/bertelsmann-at-a-glance/shareholders/ Wikipedia article: Thomas Rabe: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Rabe_(manager) Dina R. Jansenson, Esq. profile on JAMS: https://www.jamsadr.com/jansenson/ Bertelsmann website: Antitrust article: https://www.bertelsmann.com/corporate-responsibility/compliance/antitrust/ Hollywood Reporter article: YouTube Star Michelle Phan Settles Dispute With Dance Label Ultra Records: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/youtube-star-michelle-phan-settles-815153 SSRN Journal: Journal Article: Lawrence Lessig v Liberation Music Pty Ltd: YouTube's Hand (or Bots) in the Over-Zealous Enforcement of Copyright https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2486031 Music Business Worldwide article: BMG Boss Hartwig Masuch: 'We Are the fourth major music company": https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/bmg-boss-hartwig-masuch-warns-over-potential-bursting-bubble-of-publisher-sale-prices/ Wired Article: Google Walkout Organizers Say They're Facing retaliation: https://www.wired.com/story/google-walkout-organizers-say-theyre-facing-retaliation/ tubefilter's article: "Susan Wojcicki has "tea sessions" with Shane Dawson and James Charles to discuss creator concerns": https://www.tubefilter.com/2019/04/19/youtube-ceo-susan-wojcicki-has-tea-sessions-with-shane-dawson-james-charles-to-discuss-creator-concerns/ GoodWorksLab: 6 Amazing YouTube Facts: https://www.goodworklabs.com/6-amazing-youtube-facts/ Bertelsmann's Website: Speak Up - Contacts for the Code of Conduct: https://www.bertelsmann.com/corporate-responsibility/compliance/speak-up/ Tweet from Ash's Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/ashkan/status/1120693809623568386 Mashable Article: Viacom Sues YouTube for $1 Billion...The End of the Tube?: https://mashable.com/2007/03/13/viacom-youtube/ Tweet from Ethan Klein's Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/h3h3productions/status/953654974231138304

Buzzfeed and Vice are two examples of hugely successful new media companies that have raised significant capital but are under the microscope because we all know that investors can be skittish when the projections aren't as good as hoped. The question is, with all the volatility they face, are Buzzfeed and Vice facing tough times ahead? WatchMojo's in-house experts take a look and break it all down. MojoTalks is a brand new channel from WatchMojo that covers all of the topics and categories that you love in a Talk format! Our in-house experts will interview, debate and breakdown all the latest news and releases in Movies, TV, Video Games and Pop Culture. Stick around, we'll talk you through it!

Saving money as an adult is hard, but some easy tips and hacks from WatchMojo and PC Financial will show you how to save your cash and prepare for the future. What to cut out depends on your current lifestyle and needs, but once you identify them, you can start saving right away.

Is LEGO a better investment than GOLD? Join http://www.WatchMojo.com for an entertaining animated roundup of the most amazing facts about LEGO!

These are the geniuses that earned themselves a place in the landed gentry and in business history. Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the top 10 most influential business moguls.

The word whisky in its original form means water of life. http://www.WatchMojo.com chats with Glenfiddich brand ambassador Ian Millar about the brand's 50-year-old whisky, and we are even lucky enough to taste a few of their more popular vintages.

In show 23 of HipMojo, WatchMojo producer and host Rebecca Brayton steps in for CT and interviews Ash about startup life and running a media company out of Montreal.

In part 2 of show 16 of HipMojo, Ash and CT discuss VCs’ aversion to content investments. VCs are investing more than ever in startups, but they’re dodging content plays – why?

In part 3 of show 8 of HipMojo, we cover Lightning Round topics and answer the viewer’s questions in the Emails of the Week.