2018 Sponsors & Media Partners

2018 Sponsors & Media Partners

We offer a number of innovative event sponsorship packages, each one carefully designed to ensure maximum brand exposure and lead generation. Exclusive options can be purchased to customize your package to fit your needs. For more information, please contact: Tinzar Sherman, email: tinzar@digitalmediawire.com, tel:310.855.0033 x702

Oculus | www.oculus.com
Oculus is radically redefining digital entertainment. Whether you’re developing a virtual reality game, social experience, entertainment or education app, Oculus Go remains the easiest and most affordable way for your audience to get into VR, while Oculus Rift leverages the power of PC to push the limits of what’s possible. And, coming in Spring 2019, Oculus Quest will user in the next era of VR headsets.
Unreal Engine | www.unrealengine.com/en-US/studio
The Unreal Engine enterprise team supports and nurtures vertical markets interested in using real-time technology within their processes. Industries such as automotive, architecture, film, science, aerospace, marketing, and education all use real-time technology to create immersive user experiences. Unreal Studio is a 100% royalty-free suite of tools and services that combine the power of Unreal Engine with features needed to accelerate results, facilitate adoption, and support professionals in the enterprise space.
Trade & Invest British Columbia | www.britishcolumbia.ca
British Columbia VR/AR enterprises have created 17,000 jobs and driven more than $2.3-billion in revenue for the province. There are currently more than 220 VR/AR companies in Vancouver, specializing in everything from gaming to enterprise solutions. The VR/AR Association (VRARA), Vancouver has become the fastest growing chapter with the most members. British Columbia supports growth in VR with our Interactive Digital Media Tax Credit that provides 17.5% tax credit for companies who develop VR in BC. Our British Columbia office in Los Angeles can help you learn more about doing business in BC and connecting to our innovative companies.
Orrick | www.orrick.com
Orrick is a tech-focused, full-service law firm passionate about entrepreneurship and guiding the success of early ventures. We provide advice on tactical approaches to companies and investors, from incubation to strategic exit and future growth opportunities. Leveraging our global resources, as well as deep-rooted relationships in Silicon Valley, we provide critical insight into this rapidly evolving and increasingly competitive marketplace. Our lawyers work intimately with over 1,800 technology company clients and over 100 venture capital firms. Over the past 12 months, Orrick has helped raise nearly $11 billion in venture capital financings globally through over 750 transactions in 30 countries. We are recognized as leading advisors in the technology space by industry publications such as Law360, Chambers and Legal500.
ePlay Digital Inc. | www.eplaydigital.com
ePlay Digital Inc. is a mobile game creator and publisher specializing in sports, esports and entertainment augmented reality titles, including their new flagship title Big Shot Basketball. ePlay is operated by an award-winning team of sports, gaming and esports leaders as well as broadcast and digital technology industry experts, software engineers and athletes who have brought dozens of game titles to market for companies including Time Warner Cable, ESPN, Sony Pictures, AXS TV, Intel, AXN, Fiat, CBS, and others.
VIBEHub | www.vibehub.io
VIBEHub is a Virtual and Augmented reality MetaWorld that specializes in using volumetric video technology to capture holograms of artists, educators and public figures. Those holograms are then placed into virtual and augmented reality, creating an immersive experience not seen in VR today.
The VIBEHub platform also features social gaming with the cryptocurrency VIBE integrated, all social functionality and a private off-chain solution that facilitates instant atomic microtransactions with no gas fees.
VR/AR Association | www.thevrara.com
The VR/AR Association (VRARA) is an international organization designed to foster collaboration between innovative companies and people in the VR and AR ecosystem that accelerates growth, fosters research and education, helps develop industry standards, connects member organizations and promotes the services of member companies.
SAG-AFTRA | www.sagaftra.org/home
SAG-AFTRA represents approximately 160,000 actors, announcers, broadcast journalists, dancers, DJs, news writers, news editors, program hosts, puppeteers, recording artists, singers, stunt performers, voiceover artists and other media professionals. SAG-AFTRA members are the faces and voices that entertain and inform America and the world. With national offices in Los Angeles and New York, and local offices nationwide, SAG-AFTRA members work together to secure the strongest protections for media artists into the 21st century and beyond.
EventBrowse | www.eventbrowse.com
EventBrowse.com aggregates data from various platforms, venue websites, and other sources to create a comprehensive database of relevant business events and conferences in major metropolitan areas in the US. These events are curated into weekly newsletters, providing recommendations for more than 150,000 subscribers. Our online directory and weekly newsletters curate the best events in the most convenient format.
We reach a highly targeted mix of influencers and connectors including: Startup Founders, CEOs, Entrepreneurs, Venture Capitalists, Angel Investors, Press, Media, Bloggers and many more.
Westside Digital Mix | www.linkedin.com/groups/5182897/profile
Westside Digital Mix is an informal networking group for digital media & entertainment professionals who live or work on the Westside in Los Angeles — from the South Bay to Malibu, West LA to the Pacific Ocean. These monthly ‘curated’ social/business mixers are a great way to catch up with friends, colleagues, and meet new industry insiders.