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Humble Bundle, Fig and Private Division to talk at GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit

The full schedule is here

London Venture Partners, Humble Bundle, Fig, Private Division and more big name publishers and investors will deliver talks at this year's GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit.

Other speakers includes Creative Europe, Jagex and a special panel featuring the likes of Debbie Bestwick of Team17, Saad Choudri from Miniclip, Robb Letts from EA Originals, Kirsty Gibson from UK Games Fund and Alan Moss from Harbottle & Lewis.

The GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit takes place at Birmingham NEC on September 20th, alongside the EGX consumer show. Tickets for the Investment Summit are available now, with Early Bird ticket pricing available until the end of Tuesday (£79 plus fees). EGX indie exhibitors can attend for free.

Tickets include access to the conference, a chance to join our meeting system, a weekend pass to EGX, access to the GamesIndustry.biz Industry Zone for the full weekend, plus a networking lunch.

Our full list of attending publishers and investors (so far) are: Jagex, Nintendo of Europe, EA Originals, Take-Two's Private Division, SIE XDev Studio Europe (PlayStation), Team17, London Venture Partners, Sega, Fig, Humble Bundle, Green Man Gaming, Creative Europe, Harbottle & Lewis, Amazon App Store, UK Games Fund, Supernova, Miniclip, Makers Fund, Thunderful and Wicked Sick.

There are currently more than 75 indie developers signed up to the event.

To join the GamesIndustry.biz Investment Summit as an investor or publisher, contact Jamie Sefton here.

To join the Investment Summit as a sponsor, contact Charlotte Nangle.

Here is the full speaker schedule:

09.30 - 10.00: Sign-in and refreshments

10.00 - 10.05: Introduction by Jamie Sefton, Organiser

10.05 - 10.20: John Polson, Humble Bundle

10.20 - 10.35: Francesca Walker, Creative Europe

10.35 - 10.55: Jon Bellamy, London Venture Partners

10.55 - 11.10: Alex Amsel, Fig

11.10 - 11.25: Markus Wilding, Private Division

11.25 - 11.45: Networking break

11.45 - 11.50: Jagex (speaker TBC)

11.50 - 12.30: The Games Investment Panel hosted by Chris Dring (GamesIndustry.biz) featuring Saad Choudri (Miniclip), Debbie Bestwick (Team17), Rob Letts (EA Originals), Kirsty Gibson (UK Games Fund), Alan Moss (Harbottle & Lewis LLP)

12.30 - 1.30: Networking Lunch

1.30 - 6.00: Formal meetings between games companies and investors

Special roundtables will also take place between 13:30 and 18:00. More information about those will be revealed closer to the day.

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