28 Apr 2025
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Palisades Ballroom
Investment, Dealmaking and M&A: Investing in Games and Interactive Entertainment
The games and interactive entertainment industry is thriving, fueled by technological advancements, shifting consumer preferences, and innovative revenue models. From AAA studios and indie creators to virtual worlds, esports, AI, Web3, and immersive storytelling platforms, this dynamic sector presents a wide range of global investment opportunities. This panel brings together top investors, gaming entrepreneurs, and industry experts to examine the key factors driving growth in this exciting space. Discussions will cover emerging trends, evaluating the potential of gaming platforms and ecosystems, user acquisition and retention strategies, and navigating challenges such as IP ownership and increasing market competition.