Austin, Texas will play host to the Game Investment Conference on April 13, it has been announced. The conference will aim to bring developers and investors together in an environment dedicated to new intellectual property development.
The conference will kick off with “Game Pitch!” a session that will allow developers to pitch their ideas to a panel of investors and industry experts.
Other sessions are as follows:
Conference Sessions
Topics to be addressed at GIC include:
• Market Overview/Segmentation
• Gamification
• Social Games
• Game Developer Incubators – the Texas Model
• Funding Process Overview – Angel, VC, Alternative
• Financing Your Game Through Tax Credits
• IP Protection
• Case Studies
Also offered is a session dedicated to exploration of technology and gaming demonstrations. The Technology and Game Demonstration session will be free for all of those registered for the conference.
More information on the conference can be found at their website.

