VC Sponsor
Morgenthaler Ventures
Morgenthaler Ventures has worked with outstanding entrepreneurs to build valuable companies for more than 40 years. We have nearly $3 billion under management, including $400 million in our current fund, MVP IX, capitalized in November of 2008. Today, our venture capital team focuses its investments in two areas: Information technology and life sciences. We are headquartered in Menlo Park, CA, with offices in Boulder, CO and Boston, MA. Our passion for company building has earned us the respect of entrepreneurs and exceptional results for our investors. http://www.morgenthaler.com/ventures
Platinum Sponsor
Offerpal Media
Offerpal Media is the first “Managed Offer Platform” for social applications, online communities, social games, virtual worlds and the Apple iPhone. The company’s turnkey platform allows publishers to monetize their traffic through targeted and relevant advertising offers, generating publisher revenues at a network-wide average of $75 per day for every 1,000 Daily Active Users. Advertisers can tap into Offerpal Media’s expansive network to reach more than 50 million highly engaged and targeted consumers. Based in Fremont, CA, and backed by top-tier venture capital firms, Offerpal Media features an experienced management team with deep roots in online advertising, personalization, and optimization technologies. http://www.offerpalmedia.com
Gold Sponsors
SuperRewards
Super Rewards is the leading virtual currency monetization platform for websites, games and social network applications. Our turnkey, simple to integrate solution delivers highly targeted advertising offers to millions of website and social networks users across the globe. Super Rewards' proprietary cost-per-action advertising technology is proven to maximize revenues while increasing engagement of users to any gaming site or application through additional points, credits, tokens, coins or chips etc. This allows developers and game designers to do what they to do best: build killer apps, games or sites... and now extremely profitable ones too! http://www.srpoints.com
Zynga
Zynga is the #1 social gaming company on the web. Zynga was founded specifically to add a social element to casual online games because we love games, and we love them most when we’re playing with friends! Social games provide a more fun, competitive and contagious experience. Zynga delivers on the promise of social networks, making it easy to connect with old friends and make new ones (no download required!). Zynga has something for everyone: casino games, word games, board games, role playing games and party games which can be found on Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Friendster, and Hi5. http://www.zynga.com
Additional Sponsors
Hands-On Mobile
Hands-On Mobile, Inc. is a premier mobile technology company as well as an award-winning developer and publisher of mobile entertainment. Its portfolio consists of the critically acclaimed Guitar Hero® Mobile and WPT® Texas Hold ‘Em games and the universally popular Astrology Zone® Premier and NFL™ Mobile Live applications. Hands-On offers global distribution of the world’s best entertainment brands and content from partners including Activision, Billboard, CBS, NBA, NBC Universal, and World Poker Tour. Hands-On Mobile is currently partnering and backing developers to realize their vision on new platforms and is offering full supportive services and funding through its HDN (http://developer.handson.com.) affiliate program. Established in 2001, Hands-On Mobile is headquartered in San Francisco, California. For more information please visit http://www.HandsOn.com.
Mobclix
Mobclix transforms mobile applications into businesses. We are a free mobile applications platform for iPhone Application Developers.
Our platform provides:
1. Rich Advanced Analytics
-Crash Logs, What features are my users using?
2. Distribution - Understand what your users' are saying and doing
-Advanced ratings and comments
-Grow your user base
3. Monetization - We optimize your application to provide high monetization
-Providing premium Monetization opportuntiies
Check us out at the Exhibitor Booth at the iGames Summit! Sign-Up for Free Today!
In Just 15-Minutes and 15-Lines of Code we transform your Mobile Application into a Business!
http://www.mobclix.com
Personae Studios
Personae Studios L.L.P. was formed in October 2007 with a vision - To dive into one’s creative mind in an attempt to fuse traditional gaming methods and electronic gaming spaces. Personae Studios hopes to unravel new and engaging computer gaming ideas to the world through understanding the roots of computer gaming while injecting innovative and exciting gameplay elements, driven by the modern technology of today.
In Singapore, our studio specializes in the design and development of iPhone Games and Supporting Infrastructure. Personae Studios is a pioneering iPhone Games Developer with two AppStore launch day titles reaching the top 25 paid titles in various markets round the world. We believe in designing games to suit all occasions and bringing entertainment closer to you where ever you go. Keeping you entertained is our priority and we are looking forward in releasing more titles in the coming months. http://www.personaestudios.com.
Viximo
Viximo is the only complete digital goods platform connecting the creators, publishers, and brands across the Internet. Viximo enables publishers with an innovative digital goods solution that monetizes and engages their audience, while giving premium content creators and world class brands access to millions of users. Viximo has initially launched with a suite of publishers including top Facebook applications, social networks, gaming sites, and iPhone applications representing over 10 million monthly users. http://www.viximo.com.
Zagg
ZAGG Inc, makers of the popular scratch-proof protective film, the invisibleSHIELD, is making a big splash in the iPhone development arena. As the manufacturer of the top-selling accessory for the iPhone, ZAGG is uniquely positioned to promote your app to the masses.
ZAGG offers funding, marketing, publishing, public relations, focus groups and a powerful brand to take your app to the top. For more information about ZAGG, please visit www.ZAGG.com or to learn more about partnership opportunities, contact Cameron Gibbs at cameron@zagg.com.
