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Last chance to sign up to connect with active investors, leading publishers and talented developers at the Dubai GameExpo Summit!

Don’t miss your chance to sign up for the industry leading fringe events of Dubai GameExpo Summit! The deadlines are coming up this week.

Last chance to sign up to connect with active investors, leading publishers and talented developers at the Dubai GameExpo Summit!

We’re headed to Dubai for the first time in PG Connects history, and we’re bringing our industry leading matchmaking and pitching events with us! The deadlines to sign up for these fantastic opportunities are coming up, so don’t miss your chance to register and take your business to the next level.

This June 21st to 22nd, we’re partnering up with Dubai Economy and Tourism to bring an unmissable games conference experience to the glorious city of Dubai, in the fastest growing region of the international games industry. The GameExpo Summit powered by PG Connects will take place over two days as part of the Dubai Esports and Games Festival 2023 event at the Dubai Exhibition Centre within Expo City Dubai. The summit itself will feature more than 100 renowned games industry speakers from all over the globe delivering insightful talks, panels and seminars across a number of themed tracks. You can look forward to the same type of invaluable learning and networking opportunities you’ve come to expect from Pocket Gamer Connects events.

Now’s the time to get involved with our highly attended fringe events. They present the incredible opportunity to take part in curated matchmaking that will pair you up with top publishers and investors who are actively looking for new talent and investing opportunities, all without any additional cost. These events also present the chance to pitch your indie game to a panel of expert judges with the possibility of media coverage and prizes. Don’t miss your chance to make an amazing first impression and get those key conversations started!

Read on to find out about how you can take part in these events below. Keep in mind that the deadline for all of these fantastic events is coming up either this Friday, June 9th or Monday, June 12th, so register as soon as you can!

Meet your match in Dubai

Investor Connector
Date: Wednesday, June 21
Time: 10AM-1PM
Registration deadline: Friday, June 9
Sign-up link: For developers: Here
For investors: Here 
Investor Connector selects applicants for one-on-one meetings with investors and VCs looking to spend the right kind of money in the right sector. Please keep in mind that you must be a registered attendee of Pocket Gamer Connects Jordan 2022 to apply.

The Very Big Indie Pitch: Mobile, PC + Console Edition
Date: Wednesday, June 21
Time: 2PM-5PM
Registration deadline: Friday, June 9
Sign-up link: Here 
Celebrating new indie games! The ever-popular pitching competition returns, with a chance for instant feedback, media coverage and exciting prizes.

Publisher SpeedMatch
Date: Thursday, June 22
Time: 2PM-3PM
Registration deadline: Monday, June 12
Sign-up link: Here
Our Publisher SpeedMatch sessions pair developers, speed-dating style, with publishers and investors. Perfect for first contact meetings with new prospects. Please keep in mind that you must be a registered attendee of Pocket Gamer Connects Jordan 2022 to apply.

How do I apply?
Sign ups are now open for all our events. Remember that you must be a registered attendee of our Dubai GameExpo Summit to take part in our fringe events. All you have to do to sign up is click on any of the links above that interest you for all the details and submit your application for consideration to get involved. All submissions will be notified if they are successful. Please note the registration deadline may be different between events, and the sooner you submit, the better!

Book your ticket now!
Register for the Summit today and secure incredible savings with our limited time Mid-term discount! It’s only available until the end of this week, so don’t waste any time. You won’t want to miss joining us at this hotly anticipated event, buying a ticket to the Summit grants you full access to the wider Dubai Esports and Games Festival taking place over the week of June 21st to 25th, the value of this ticket is immense. Head over to our official sales partner website and secure your ticket with this incredible deal.


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