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Deal-making boomed during Investor Connector at PGC Digital #6

68 companies and 103 meetings

Deal-making boomed during Investor Connector at PGC Digital #6

A specific track as part of Pocket Gamer Connects Digital #6, Investor Connector connected 46 developers and 22 investors, generating 103 meetings.

The track sponsor was Green Grey.

We have reviewed more than 30 projects, listened to dozens of reports, got acquainted with cool teams and already with some of them we are conducting a dialogue about cooperation," said founder and CEO Dima Morozov

"Many thanks to Pocket Gamer’s Investor Connector from the Green Grey team. We will definitely participate again!" 

"First Fund has found Investor Connector to be a fast and efficient process for both founder and funders," added founder Samartha Chandola.

"We've had some good success stories from founders we met at previous Investor Connectors, and we're looking forward to joining upcoming Investor Connector events again."

In terms of developer focus, the platform breakdown was: 

  • Mobile-only - 43 per cent
  • Multiplatform - 36 per cent
  • Platforms - 10 per cent
  • PC/console - 10 per cent

The geographical spread was strong with developers based in 26 countries. The US, UK and the Netherlands were the top three countries. 

Of course, the vast majority of developers were seeking seed funding for their projects. 

Participating investors included: 

  • 1Up Ventures
  • DeNA
  • DeNA
  • First Fund
  • FunPlus Ventures
  • Garena
  • Green Grey
  • Griffin Gaming Partners
  • Hiro Capital
  • Initial Capital
  • Jungle Robots
  • Level-Up
  • LVP
  • Makers Fund
  • Miniclip
  • Play Ventures
  • PROfounders Capital
  • Tencent
  • Transcend Fund
  • Triple Dragon
  • Velo Partners
  • X-FLOW

The next Investor Connector event will happen during PGC London 2021, running 12th to 16th July 2021. 

  • Investors can apply here
  • Developers can apply here

Green Grey is a creative professional team with vast experience at the intersection of advertising, marketing, technology and investment.

Its goal is to support and develop game studious and technology startups in Russia and CIS through investments and many years of experience in creating and promoting products. It also possesses more than 15 years of experience in promoting international and Russian companies.