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Investment Summit

Thursday 25th September 2013

9.30am-6pm 

Marketing Summit

Friday 26th September 2013 

1.00pm-4.30pm

Eurogamer Expo, Earls Court Brompton Hall entrance,
Meeting Room 3, London SW5 9TA

The UK's premier indie games developer investment event returns with an additional afternoon of essential marketing and PR sessions - TWO essential GameHorizon business events for games developers taking place at the EGX games expo at London's Earls Court this September.
 

GameHorizon Investment Summit

GamesIndustry International is hosting the GameHorizon Investment Summit on Thursday 25th September, 9.30am - 6pm, as part of the EGX London games expo, and features major venture capitalists London Venture Partners and Initial Capital, plus Sony Computer Entertainment Europe XDev, IC Tomorrow, Standfast Interactive and many more investors, publishers, platform-holders and games-funders to be announced.

Also Creative England will be announcing more on their games fund that last year awarded £20,000 to Investment Summit attendee Mad Fellows Games.

The GameHorizon Investment Summit is an opportunity for small-to-medium-sized games and tech companies to find out more about public and private games investment, and also have an opportunity to network and pitch informally and formally to investors, publishers and platform-holders.
 

"We are always very impressed with the companies we meet at the GameHorizon investment event. We have funded five projects in two years as a direct result of our attendance at the event."
Morgan O’Rahilly, CEO, Standfast Interactive

Every ticket purchase for the GameHorizon Investment Summit includes:

 - Four morning speaker sessions from major investors and analysts in the gaming industry

- The Games Investment Panel featuring Ken Lamb (Initial Capital) and London Venture Partners

- Introductory coffee/tea and a full networking lunch

- Full access to EGX London featuring the best new and exclusive games

- Exclusive access to the EGX London Press Area

- Full access to the Games Industry Fair

- Ticket to the GamesIndustry International industry drinks (from 6.30pm at a venue nearby TBC)

- An application form for games companies to apply for formal pitch meetings with games investors, that take place in private meeting rooms in the Press Area from 1.30-6.00pm*

The GameHorizon Investment Summit  will inform all the games companies who sent in application forms if they have investor meetings on the day by Monday 22nd September 2014. All attendees will still have an opportunity to set up informal and formal meetings with investors during the networking lunch and on the day itself.

GameHorizon Marketing Summit

GamesIndustry International is hosting the GameHorizon Marketing Summit on Friday 26th September, 1pm - 4.30pm, as part of the EGX London games expo, and features keynote speaker Leonie Manshanden, ex-Studio Manager at Irrational Games on bringing your game to market - as well as many more marketing & PR companies, publishers and platform-holders to be announced.

Every ticket purchase for the GameHorizon Marketing Summit includes:

 - Six speaker sessions including Leonie Manshanden, South Paw Strategy - plus topics including social media strategy, getting your game featured on digital stores, how to deal with YouTubers, marketing to kids - and much more

- The Games Marketing Panel featuring Tim Ponting (Renegade PR)

- Introductory coffee/tea

- Full access to EGX London featuring the best new and exclusive games

- Exclusive access to the EGX London Press Area

- Full access to the Games Industry Fair 

You can purchase separate tickets for each GameHorizon event or a special Early Bird ticket for both the Investment and Marketing events at just £139 (plus Eventbrite fee) until July 31st 2014.

The GameHorizon Investment Summit completely sold out last year - we have limited tickets available, so make sure you book your place now!

* Please note: while any ticket-purchaser can pitch to investors via the GameHorizon Investment Summit meeting application form, this does not guarantee a private meeting on the day. Any formal meetings will be at the discretion of the investors. Also, Eurogamer and GamesIndustry.biz cannot guarantee that any meetings with investors will result in investment for your company. Tickets are non-refundable.