The showcase events for mobile/game start-ups and developers will be held in August. GAME-NEXT : SHOWCASE 2013 will be the best B2B showcase place for developers, publisher/platform, investors and mobile game industry people who want to find future partners. We expect about 500~800 participants as executive level, decision makers and managers. For details, please contact sehyeon.song@wildcard-co.com anytime.
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GAME-NEXT : SHOWCASE 2013 introduction
1. GAME-NEXT : SHOWCASE 2013
Most effective B2B event
for the Korean Gaming Industry
Wildcard, CEO Yoonsang Kim
Yoonsang.kim@wildcard-co.com
Game demo table
B2B room for
publishers
Pint sized conference
and pitch
Expecting 600 ~ 800
participants as
executive level,
decision making
managers or VC
2. 1.About
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Title
When
2013/ 8/ 30 Fri, 14:00~21:00
Where
Gangnam Station, Able Square 2F/3F
http://www.ablesquare.com/
Audience
& size 40 Developers, 20 Publisher/ Platform holder
600~800 visitors from various industry experts
By
Wildcard Inc
Wildcard Alliance
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3. 2.Concept
Mini Game Convention Specialized in
establishing publishing, investment deals or
business development.
And of course a lot of game demo to see.
: B2B event with no frills
: Easy access (Gangnam Station)
: Perfect opportunity for game developers or start-ups.
: Many industry exports
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4. 4
GBDP x SEOUL 2012 on 2012/ 8/ 23
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5. 2012.
GameBiz
Dev-Party
HEADLINE
<Every one’s game>and KAKAO met
together
Game demo table for 34 startups
19 publisher/ platforms participated in
B2B ROOM
Sponsor from 17 companies
600 visitors from 300 companies
Most of the participated start ups now
have made noticeable progress with
publisher deals or VC investments.
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6. 3.Key words
SMART / SOCIAL GAME
STARTUP / DEVELOPER
B2B / BIZ-DEV / INVESTMENT
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7. 4.Event Break
down
1. Demo table for developers and startups.
2. publisher/ platforms participated in B2B ROOM
3. Mini conference for introducing game and their
company
4. VIP networking party with limited participants
5. Major game industry VS, and foreign publisher
and buyers invited
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8. 5.Space layout 3F
: Developers/
Startups
: Game demo table
: Mini conf room
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• Looks like a book cafe
• 5 minute pitch, media events
• Networking space
[On GBDP 2012, 34 developers participated, including PartyGames.]
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12. 7.Fee
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General
admission
55,000 KRW(V.A.T incld)
Startup
Game demo table
330,000 KRW(V.A.T incld)
Publisher/Platform
B2B ROOM
660,000 KRW(V.A.T incld)
• 2 tickets
• Table + Chair
• 4 tickets
• Table + Chair
Both includes
• Pop-up stand
• Electricity, wired and wifi internet
• Biz matching support (Startup to/from Publisher/platform)
• Priority on 5 min pitch, and priority access to the floors
GAME-NEXT : SHOWCASE 2013
13. 8.How to
signup
For Developer/ Startup (demo table)
Publisher/ Platform (B2B ROOM)
http://tinyurl.com/kz95d5a (google docs)
About signing up : sehyeon.song@wildcard-co.com
About partnership: yoonsang.kim@wildcard-co.com
Other supports: lsy@wildcard-co.com
Media access
ONOFFMIX page is under preparation
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14. 9.Sponsor/
Support
Wildcard was able to successfully run many exciting
conference/ events with help of many companies below
If you are looking for the most effective B2B method or
looking into promoting your platform to the developers?
Then GAME-NEXT events should be the next logical step.
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16. 12.Time line
18th Jul : Wildcard party (Networking party)
30th Jul : Last day for B2B sign up
30th Aug : GAME-NEXT : SHOWCASE Event
This year : Distribute game industry map focused on
the event participants
10th Oct (tentative) : Related event focused mainly on
foreign buyer and investors
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17. CONTACT US
Thank you!
Hanjin Bldg 6th floor, 607-12 Yeoksam-Dong,
Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea
Business Development : Yoonsang Kim,
Yoonsang.kim@wildcard-co.com
Participating : Sehyeon Song, Sehyeon.song@wildcard-
co.com
Tax, receipts : Sunyoung Lee, lsy@wildcard-co.com
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19. GAME-NEXT : ALL-STARS
Korea’s largest mobile/ next generation gaming
conference
more then 2000 participant throughout 70 sessions
in 4 days!
More then 1000 founders or executives
Big names like Google, Microsoft, Facebook had a
seat
Majority of Korea’s promising startups were found
here
Started on 2010, and still going strong
20. GAME BIZ-DEV PARTY : GBDP
GAME-NEXT PARTY : GNP
Business networking event specially tailored
for game industry
The only periodic biz party in Korean gaming
front
Also acts as a small sized game conference.
Many decision makers participate
21. Austria-Korea Gaming Connect
•Cooporated with Austria’s Korea embassy
Commerce Div
•Invited Austria’s game developers and
meet-ups for VC and Biz Matching
GGS Seoul (Global Game Stars)
•GGS Seoul
•GGS is GMIC’s international game startup
event. (GMIC: China’s largest Mobile
Internet Conference)
INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
23. MAJOR PRESS RELEASE
GAME-NEXT : ALL-STARS
– GAME-NEXT : ALL-STARS, start up is the future hero http://bit.ly/13IMO3L (2013.Feb.8th, Herald
Economy / Korean)
– Four Day Conference "2013 Game-Next: All Stars" Begins Next Week
http://www.venturesquare.net/39432 (2013.Jan.24th, VentureSquare / English)
Business Networking Party
– WildCard hosts GAME-NEXT party http://bit.ly/12kJCto (2013.May.6th, Herald Economy / Korean)
– Mobile game developers & publishers find partners http://it.donga.com/10571/ (2012.Aug.24th, Donga
ilbo / Korean)
Cooperation with global partners
– Austria sends love call to Korean developers http://game.donga.com/64502/ (2012.Nov.5th, Game
Donga / Korean)
– Foreign publishers & Korean developers meet at GGS Seoul
http://www.inven.co.kr/webzine/news/?news=55564 (2013.Apr.5th, Inven / Korean)