Delane Parnell: Find the Missing Piece in a Massive Industry

Delane Parnell’s $400 million startup, PlayVS, builds a platform on which high school students can compete against one another in team-based video games, also known as esports. Host and “Ahead of the Game” author Kevin Ryan talks with Parnell about his journey from a violence-ridden neighborhood on Detroit’s west side to building one of the most important companies in the rapidly growing gaming industry.

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The greatest businesses weren’t born from moments of genius. They emerged after years of discovery--and often after years of failure. What I Know from Inc. magazine takes you inside the messy, painful, and--every so often--transcendent journey of starting a company. Through candid interviews, Inc. senior writer Christine Lagorio-Chafkin draws out the real grit and true lessons behind innovative companies and remarkable brands.