We’re happy to announce the GamesBeat 2016 developer contest. We’re going to pick five developers who will demo their games at our annual GamesBeat conference, August 1 to August 3 at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes in Los Angeles. The submissions can be for any type of game.
Here’s the entry form.
Here’s why you should apply:
- Get your name out there!
- Showcase your game at GamesBeat 2016.
- You’ll be in front of a number of the top executives and venture capitalists in the gaming industry.
- We will feature your game on VentureBeat/GamesBeat.
Here’s how it works:
- Once submissions are in, an advisory board will review and select the winners.
- 5 Winners will be given complimentary passes as well as a demo at GamesBeat 2016
- 5 Runner-ups will be given complimentary passes to attend and network at GamesBeat 2016
Important dates:
- Showcase submissions: now through July 8, 2016
- Winners will be notified by July 18, 2016
- GamesBeat 2016: August 1-3, 2016
And here’s some more information about the conference. The agenda is here. Our latest speaker post is here.
Who should attend?
Our advisory board for this event includes:
- Michael Chang, senior vice president of corporate development at NCSoft West
- Greg Essig, head of business development at Mobcrush
- Megan Gaiser, senior creative leader and strategist; principal at Contagious Creativity
- Perrin Kaplan, principal at Zebra Partners
- Ophir Lupu, head of games at United Talent Agency
- Wanda Meloni, executive director at the Open Gaming Alliance
- Ali Moiz, CEO at Vulcun
- Maarten Noyons, CEO of the International Mobile Gaming Awards
- Ian Sharpe, CEO of Azubu
- Mike Vorhaus, president of Magid Advisors
- Sunny Dhillon, partner at Signia Venture Partners
- Alejandro Manchado, strategic partner development lead at Google
- Daniel Cho, chairman of Innospark
- Mike Capps, former president of Epic Games
For general event information, please contact events@venturebeat.com and reference “GamesBeat”
For sponsorship information please click here, complete the form, and a member of our sales team will contact you.
If you are interested in volunteering at GamesBeat, please apply here
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