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Premier Sponsor

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  Adobe - Premier Sponsor

  Flash is the Gaming Console of the Web - Today’s casual online and social gamers seek exhilarating game play, engaging social experiences, and nonstop performance in 2D and 3D across browsers, desktops, and mobile devices. The only way to give them everything they want, and more, is through Adobe® Gaming technologies.

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Platinum Sponsor

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  FGL - Platinum Sponsor

  FGL.com is the game industry's marketplace. FGL is the number one place to find or showcase games for publishing, sponsorship, or licensing on any platform, including Web, iOS, and Android. In addition, FGL provides tools - such as GamerSafe.com - to help improve games, broaden distribution, and improve monetization. FGL assisted developers in making millions of dollars in the last year alone while working with publishers, buyers, and portals to generate hundreds of millions of gameplays and app-installs.

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Award Show Sponsor

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  Mochi Media - Award Show Sponsor

  Mochi Media is the world's largest browser-based games network, with more than 110 million monthly active users and 90,000 games on more than 60,000 publisher websites. Mochi Media's game development products and services enable developers to track usage analytics, distribute their games to thousands of websites, and monetize global gameplays via in-game advertising. The company is headquartered in downtown San Francisco and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Shanda Interactive.

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Gold Sponsors

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  Whipflash - Gold Sponsor

  Monetizing, funding and distributing high quality flash games.

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  Kongregate - Gold Sponsor

  Real gamers, real money. With more than 15 million monthly core gamers, Kongregate is the best place to distribute and monetize your browser-based games. Selling virtual goods? Games report 50 to 100% higher monetization per user than Facebook or other portals, with no marketing spend required. Add industry-leading ad revenue share, easy technical integration and backing by GameStop, and you simply can't afford not to have your game on Kongregate.

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  Unity - Gold Sponsor

  Unity Technologies are the creators of Unity, an intuitive and flexible development platform used to make wildly creative and intelligently interactive 3D games, applications, simulations and visualizations for the web, iOS, Android, consoles and more. As the most powerful, accessible, and affordable of 3D development platforms, Unity has fostered a large and thriving community boasting over 1,000,000 registered developers including large publishers, indie studios, students and hobbyists. Due to aggressive re-investment in their technology, Unity Technologies continues to innovate and lead with award winning 3D development tools.

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  Games.com - Gold Sponsor

  Games.com powers gaming across the Web, helping millions of people discover, play and share games across the globe and providing a best in class distribution and monetization platform for game developers, publishers and advertisers.

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  GSN Digital - Gold Sponsor

  GSN Digital is the interactive division of GSN (Game Show Network). Our mobile games offering extends the adrenaline-fueled experience, bringing the GSN Casino to gamers on the go. Our social games team powers the Games by GSN app, the largest multi-game portal on Facebook, offering free games, tournaments and a virtual online casino enjoyed by 7 million monthly active users. GSN is owned by DIRECTV and Sony Entertainment.

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  GSN Digital - Gold Sponsor

  Founded in Taiwan, XPEC has more than 13 years of experience in game development. Building on the success with our very own proprietary Flash 3D "HIVE" Engine, we have released more than 10 PC Flash games to date at the same time providing multi platform version for these titles . XPEC's focus on flash game using the Hive Engine was also featured in a Gamasutra article tackling on the future of Flash technology. At XPEC, we have the passion for developing great flash games!

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Brand Sponsors

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  Ninja Kiwi - Brand Sponsor

  Since 2006, Ninja Kiwi has been harvesting raw awe from the aether and craftily spinning into purest awesome in game form.

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Conference Partners

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  PocketGamer - Conference Partner

  @PocketGamer

  PocketGamer.co.uk is the largest multi-format site covering mobile and portable gaming platforms.

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  IGDA - Conference Partner

  The IGDA is the largest non-profit membership organization serving individuals who create video games. The IGDA advances the careers and enhances the lives of game developers by connecting members with their peers, promoting professional development, and advocating on issues that affect the developer community. These core activities advance games as a medium—and game development as a profession.

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  TIGA - Conference Partner

  TIGA is the non-profit trade association representing the UK's games industry. Our members include independent games developers, in-house publisher-owned developers, outsourcing companies, technology businesses and universities.
  
  TIGA's vision is to make the UK the best place in the world to do games business. We do this through Government lobbying and maintain a voice in the corridors of power at both the Westminster and Scottish parliaments.

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  The Casual Games Association - Conference Partner

  The Casual Games Association is dedicated to serving the needs of developers, publishers and distributors no matter where they are. The success of our industry hinges on the ability to integrate the best of the best from all regions to deliver exciting and revolutionary entertainment to consumers.

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  Flash Gamm - Conference Partner

  Flash GAMM is а unique event devoted to Flash, social and mobile games that fosters hours of close communication between representatives of games industry from different countries and specializations, and provides the perfect balance between high-grade technical and marketing lectures.
  
  Flash GAMM takes place twice per year: Moscow, Russia (in May- 1 day event) and in Kyiv, Ukraine (in December- 2 day event).

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  Game Connection - Conference Partner

  Following a record-breaking Game Connection America last year, which welcomed 1,680 attendees from more than 800 companies and 56 different countries for a total of 5,527 meetings scheduled through the meeting application, Game Connection returns to San Francisco on March 25th-27th, 2013 to help you grow your business! Game Connection holds the top spot for the most efficient industry event for developers, publishers, distributors, outsourcing companies, service companies, retailers, digital providers and investors and it celebrate this year its 10th anniversary in the USA.

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  HTML5 Developer Conference - Conference Partner

  The HTML5 Developer Conference has become the largest JavaScript and HTML5 developers conference in the world. With a number of varying and expanding approaches, tools, best practices, and advice to be had, there's a lot of new information to wrap your head around.
  
  We provide sessions on JavaScript, HTML5, Apps & Games, client, server, mobile, and more. See leading edge sessions given by renowned speakers at the most developer friendly price on the planet.

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  Media Bistro - Conference Partner

  Mediabistro is a company designed to advance the careers of media and technology professionals. We provide connections, knowledge, and tools for professionals and students to gain valuable insight, partake in unparalleled networking opportunities, and achieve their career goals.
  
  Mediabistro has the largest job board in the United States for media professionals, as well as a comprehensive education program. Mediabistro also produces numerous conferences, events, and cocktail parties both in the U.S. and abroad.
  
  Save 15% on Mediabistro's upcoming Inside Social Apps Conference and Expo when you enter Mochi Media's code: MM15.

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  Envato - Conference Partner

  Envato is a startup based out of Australia with people around the world and sites serving pages every second. We started in a living room in 2006 and have been steadily working to build our company into a world-class contender. Our background is creative, we love open source, we believe that work is about way more than just making money, and we’re totally committed to making products that are awesome!

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  Codame - Conference Partner

  Non-profit Festivals & Events covering tech challenges with emphasis on artistic expression and creativity. Bringing together independent artists, coders, game developers, creators, performers and musicians celebrating Art and Technology.

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