The cream of the Mobile Games industry will be at MGF 2012, so this is your prime opportunity to get your products and services in front of the people who count. MGF previous sponsors included ARM, OpenFeint, Scoreloop, Sony Ericsson, UBIFRANCE, mplayit, AdMob and GetJar.

We offer a series of different sponsorship packages – ranging from Gold Sponsorship with maximum exposure, to our exhibition package which provides an excellent platform for interacting with the delegates.

We believe that each company has different expectations and objectives when they approach events, and will always do our best to meet them. If you would like to discuss sponsorship and exhibition opportunities please contact Jay Costa on +44 (0) 207 336 4600 or email joao_costa@osneymedia.com

MGF 2012 is proud to work with the following Sponsors:

Gold Sponsor:

Research In Motion Limited
Research In Motion Limited is a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of innovative wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market. Through the development of integrated hardware, software, and services that support multiple wireless network standards, RIM provides platforms and solutions for seamless access to time-sensitive information including email, phone, SMS messaging, Internet and intranet-based applications. RIM technology also enables a broad array of third-party developers and manufacturers to enhance their products and services with wireless connectivity to data. RIM’s portfolio of award-winning products, services, and embedded technologies are used by thousands of organizations around the world and include the BlackBerry® wireless platform, the RIM Wireless Handheld™ product line, software development tools, radio-modems, and software/hardware licensing agreements. Founded in 1984 and based in Waterloo, Ontario, RIM operates offices in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. For more information, visit www.rim.com or www.blackberry.com

Silver Sponsor:

M-Coin is a carrier billing solution that allows faster and safer micropayments on web and mobile. The payments made by customers are charged to their mobile phone bills by the mobile operators. M-Coin solution can be used by developers and publishers for in-Game and in-App monetization and by online merchants for digital goods and digital services monetization. M-Coin is powered by TIMWE, a global provider of mobile monetization solutions. Operating in more than 75 markets in five continents, managed through 25 offices, TIMWE has a strong presence in its core Latin American market and is rapidly expanding in a number of countries in Africa, the Asia Pacific region, Europe and the Middle East. www.timwe.com

Bronze Sponsors:

SponsorPay is the leading international platform for mobile application monetization, distribution and engagement.

The company’s innovative offer-based monetization products enable iOS and Android developers to increase the number of paying users and boost revenues. SponsorPay’s comprehensive ad inventory includes videos and install or engagement campaigns as well as exclusive mobile cost-per-action (CPA) offers based on the company’s proprietary mCPA solution.

Using SponsorPay’s distribution services, mobile developers can not only acquire high-value users in a cost-effective manner but also drive in-app engagement.

SponsorPay is headquartered in Berlin with offices in London, Paris, San Francisco and Tokyo. More info: http://www.sponsorpay.com/

ARM designs the technology that lies at the heart of advanced digital products, from wireless, networking and consumer entertainment solutions to imaging, automotive, security and storage devices. ARM’s comprehensive product offering includes 32-bit RISC microprocessors, graphics processors, video engines, enabling software, cell libraries, embedded memories, high-speed connectivity products, peripherals and development tools. Combined with comprehensive design services, training, support and maintenance, and the company’s broad Partner community, they provide a total system solution that offers a fast, reliable path to market for leading electronics companies. More information on ARM is available at www.arm.com

Sony Ericsson is a 50:50 joint venture between Sony Corporation and Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. In October 2011, it was announced Sony will acquire Ericsson’s stake in the company and Sony Ericsson will become a standalone division within Sony Corporation. Sony Ericsson brings communication technologies with entertainment user experiences to create its Xperia™ line of ‘most entertaining smartphones.’ Sony Ericsson operates worldwide, including London, China, Japan, Sweden and Silicon Valley, California. For more information, visit: www.sonyericsson.com

Associate Sponsors:

The Spanish Institute for Foreign Trade (ICEX) (Instituto Español de Comercio Exterior) is an agency of the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade serving Spanish companies to promote their exports and facilitate their international expansion. The Institute acts mainly in the following areas: designing and carrying out commercial promotion and investment programs in foreign markets; providing information regarding international markets and the Spanish products offered; promoting the teaching of technical skills to business people and the training of professionals in foreign trade. To effectively meet its objectives, ICEX is assisted by the network of Economic and Commercial Offices in the Spanish embassies abroad. http://www.icex.es

InMobi is the world’s largest independent mobile advertising network. With offices on five continents InMobi provides advertisers, publishers and developers with a uniquely global solution for advertising. The network is growing and now delivers the unprecedented ability to reach 340 Million consumers, in over 165 countries, through more than 50.4 Billion mobile ad impressions monthly. The recent acquisition of Sprout, a leading HTML5 authoring platform for mobilerich media, helps expand InMobi’s offering to creative agencies and brands. InMobi was recently named “The Best Mobile Ad Network” at the 2011 MOBI Awards and was selected as a 2011 AlwaysOn Top 100 Mobile Company in Silicon Valley.

InMobi is venture-backed by investors including: SoftBank, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Sherpalo Ventures. The company has offices in Bangalore, Johannesburg, London, Nairobi, New York, Paris, San Francisco, Seoul, Singapore and Tokyo.

To learn more, please visit www.InMobi.com/research, follow them on Twitter @InMobi, or read their blog at www.InMobi.com/InMobiblog/

SupersonicAds is the international leader in virtual currency monetization for online games, virtual worlds, social networks and mobile apps. The company’s customizable, plug and play platform gives consumers the opportunity to earn virtual currency for free by completing targeted offers, watching video branded ads, and engaging with leading brands.

The company is headquartered in London, with satellite offices in Madrid, San Francisco, New York, and Tel Aviv. For additional information, please visit www.supersonicads.com.

Somo is the leading independent global mobile marketing agency, specialising in strategy, mobile web and app development, and mobile advertising campaigns. Headquartered in London’s Soho, Somo has more than 60 employees working across the EU, the US and Asia. Our international client base includes EA, Zynga and Virgin Games. Our mission is to help our clients benefit from the rapidly evolving developments in the mobile market. We do this by identifying the potential that mobile marketing can bring to a client’s business, then design, build and deliver first class campaigns across all mobile platforms. We use sophisticated reporting and tracking tools to measure the success of campaigns to ensure that, whatever the objectives, they are achieved.

Exhibitor:

Fortumo.com help developers monetize their game or mobile app users in 60+ countries. Whether on Web/Android/ iOS or other platform, Fortumo’s Web and In-App payments allow charging for premium features or selling virtual goods inside any game. The users do not have to enter a credit card number or register an account to make a purchase. Payment is done through carrier and direct billing in one-click, without leaving the app/game. www.fortumo.com

Mobile Pie Ltd. is a development studio founded in Bristol, UK in 2008. The ever growing team produces award winning games and entertainment exclusively for mobile platforms, working with such prestigious companies as Aardman Animations, Channel 4, Hewlett-Packard, Chillingo, Orange and the BBC.
Alongside this they produce original IP and licensed titles, releasing the ambitious free-to-play title My Star and building and piloting Top Trumps Collection in to top 5 in Apple’s App Store in 2011 alone.
The studio has received such notable accolades as Channel 4’s New Mobile Game Developer of the Year, the Media Innovation Awards’ Trophy 2008 and two Develop Industry Excellence Awards 2011 nominations (New Studio and Micro Studio).
2012 sees Mobile Pie’s focus on industry shaking new IP, continued development of the My Engine and even more great partnerships.
Email Will Luton on will@mobilepie.com for any enquiries or follow them on Twitter on @MobilePie

Vserv is a leading Global Mobile Ad Network for App Developers, Publishers & Advertisers in emerging markets. With 10,000+ Games and Apps on its Network , the company runs ad campaigns in over 100 countries.
Vserv offers the following distinct offerings to Developers.
- Patent-filed technology: AppWrapperTM tool which is a single-click tool to ad-enable apps without any coding effort
- Enable online services like Analytics, Data Back-up, Try & Buy Subscriptions, social media integration, and more
- High eCPM ad format

It takes serious brainpower to produce next-generation mobile games and Canada boasts both brainy game creators and governments that make investments to nurture innovation and cultivate partnerships. Canadian companies are global leaders across the entire digital-media value chain – from tools development to casual/serious games, to both mobile games and gameware development.
British Columbia has more than 600 digital-media companies, which employ about 16,000 people and generate $2.3 billion in annual sales. Vancouver has one of the top game clusters in the world, with presence from major publishers including EA, Nintendo, THQ, Vivendi/Activision, Disney and Microsoft.
Please visit our stand to learn more.
http://trade.britishcolumbia.ca