Our Vision and Values
Education & Credibility
– YetiZen focuses on educating game developers on how to achieve success in games.
Past speakers have included Perry Tam, David Helgason, and a number of other game
EPIC success stories.
Excitement
– YetiZen is known to host the most fun, exciting and popular events in the game
industry!
Fast Results
– Real tangible business development value – YetiZen accelerates the growth of our
network’s developer outreach exponentially. This is the reason we are trusted by
major gaming sponsors.
Trust
– Our attendees are not just attendees to us – we treat all developers in our
community as part of the Yeti Family. Let us know what you are looking for and we
will make the connections
Cornerstone of the
Game Industry
• Innovation Lab -- largest game network globally (7,000 developers in
YetiZen community) housed in a 20,000 square feet space in the heart
of San Francisco
• Coplay—coworking but better and over 150 events designed to raise all
ships in gaming
So what happens at the YetiZen
Innovation Lab?
150 events!!!!
• Road to Success
• State of the Industry
• San Francisco Game Developer’s
Workshop
• And partner meetups by NeuroGaming
Conference, SF AppShow, Global Game
Jam, SF Monetization meetup and many
more!
Attendees numbers
• Attendance varies between events:
– Monday Event Series: 25+
– SFGDW: 300+
– GDC Events: 8,000+
• Attendees are the developers and publishers of
games such as:
Notable YetiZen success stories:
• World’s only games focused accelerator program
• 30 startups since 2011, all with funding
• 9 most active gaming VCs on board of advisors (back to that in a sec)
Accelerator
• Over 100 million Downloads! Exclusive Star
Trek licensing
• Top 10 on iOS in over 20 countries
• #1 on Kindle store!
• Collaboration with Condé Nast on new
game Teen Me Girl
• Apple Game of the Week for 2 games!
Board of Advisors
Tim Chang
Mayfield Fund
Ping Li
Accel
Jeff Karras
Sing Tel Innov8
Rob Coneybeer
Shasta Venture
Baris Aksoy
Intel Capital
Ankur Jain
Nexus Venture Partners
Phil Sanderson
IDG Ventures
Michael Klein
Canaan Partner
Thorsten Claus
T-Venture
Uber Competitive
Accelerator Selection
If this is you, apply on our website or find Zen aka Japheth after
the show:
Number of Applicants:
Number of Slots:
1,500
16 - 20
Yearly!
CCO of YetiZen
To carry on the learning and the
• All events are video taped. Videos available
2 weeks after event at
http://www.youtube.com/user/GameStartupTV/
• Email info@yetizen.com for slides for any
presentation. We will share if made
available by speaker