Sponsors
Co-founded and led by video gaming industry veteran Gordon Bellamy, Gay Gaming Professionals is a leading organization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender game industry professionals and enthusiasts from around the world.
Led by legendary developer Eugene Jarvis of Atari fame, Raw Thrills is best known for developing arcade games and machines, particularly based on iconic film IP.
Ayzenberg Group is an AI and social-first, fully integrated brand acceleration practice with three decades of expertise in creating and sharing brand stories for forward-thinking companies.
Bad Guys Studios is CGC's streaming partner, and specializes in live event production, streaming, and consulting. BGS creates high-quality broadcasts for Twitch, YouTube, TikTok, and more. From tabletop RPGs and esports to corporate events, the innovative team combines technical expertise with creativity to deliver immersive, audience-focused experiences.
a16z speedrun backs founders pushing the limits of tech and entertainment. We invest in global startups that build experiences, products, and platforms shaping tomorrow’s AI and creative landscape—everything from groundbreaking tools to 3D, gaming, XR, next-gen entertainment, and more.
Sensor Tower is the leading source of mobile app, digital advertising, retail media, and audience insights for the largest brands and app publishers across the globe.
Keisha Howard is the founder of Sugar Gamers, an award-winning organization established in 2009 that champions inclusivity and professional advancement within the gaming and tech industries. With over 15 years of experience, Keisha has made significant contributions through tech advocacy and consulting for major corporations, demonstrating a keen ability to anticipate industry trends. As a respected two-time TEDx speaker, and International Video Game Hall of Fame inductee, she profoundly impacts diverse audiences by engaging with the intersection of games, technology, and culture.