GMICSV-2013-Prospectus

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Silicon ValleyGMIC SILICON VALLEY’S LARGEST MOBILE CONFERENCE October 21-23, 2013 Moscone Center, San Francisco
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Silicon ValleyGMIC
October 21-23, 2013 Moscone Center, San Francisco
BeijingGMIC
May 2014 China National Convention Center
SILICON VALLEY’S LARGEST MOBILE CONFERENCE 2013GMIC
Prospectus

GMIC hosts mobile leaders and innovators from around the globe and across platforms to
build partnerships, to learn from industry thought leaders, to better understand mobile technology
trends, and to shed light on how mobile is positively changing the world.
Mission
Who
GMIC is organized by a passionate,multinational group of 50+ dreamers,doers,innovators,game-changers,
perfectionists, creatives and enthusiasts who focus on facilitating cross-border innovation and collaboration
in the mobile & internet industry.
Why
We believe in the power of mobile to fundamentally transform entire economies, societies, countries,
governments, health, services, entertainment, education and the way business gets done. Mobile and smart
devices empower individuals and organizations to connect to information and the world like never before
and will continue to be embraced by the next 5 billion users.Though the highest density of these innovators
are in the San Francisco Bay Area, the transformation is also coming from companies scattered throughout
the world. We understand the value to businesses and societies to bridge these innovators.
How
We empower industry leaders and innovators to connect and partner across multiple platforms/verticals
and to go global FASTER and more effectively than ever before. Mobile and connected computing is THE
story of the 21st century and we are here to accelerate the innovation process through sharing and creating
valuable new connections throughout the industry and across the globe.
What
We host two major industry conference & expos per year which help to synthesize and showcase this
movement and its players and also organize a year round network of industry leading CEOs & executives.
Join us to share experiences and help make connections which will lead to the next wave of global innovation.
GMIC
One Leading Mega Conference, Two Influential Locations
GMIC Silicon Valley is the largest mobile conference within the
geographic heart of technological innovation.The 2013 edition will host
10,000 mobile developers, executives, entrepreneurs and investors at
Moscone Center.
GMIC Beijing has become arguably the most influential mobile
conference in Asia. As such, GMIC hosts the CEO’s of Asia’s top mobile
and internet companies, and provides a platform to connect the mobile
industries of East and West.

Silicon ValleyGMIC 2013-2014BeijingGMIC SILICON VALLEY’S LARGEST MOBILE CONFERENCE
··Key Networking
An expected 10,000 attendees, from 60 countries,
representing the whole mobile ecosystem will attend.
··Thought Leaders Track
Features keynotes from the leading execs in mobile
and panels keeping you up to speed on the most
pertinent mobile trends.
··VIP Access
Register a VIP pass and gain the opportunity to meet
GMIC speakers and sponsors.
··G-Startup Competition
The leading global competition for the hottest mobile startups.
At G-Startup SV 2012, 20 startups from 10 countries
competed.
··Connect with VC’s
Run into partners from DFJ, Andreessen Horowitz, SoftTech
VC, Mayfield Fun, GGV, and tens of others.
··Outreach to Leading Media
Most of the leading tech and business media will cover GMIC
SV 2013, including TNW, TechCrunch, WSJ, CNET, Forbes,
and Computer World.
··Code Labs
Hands-on technical sessions by leading experts
focusing on topics ranging from cloud computing to
iOS and Android development.
··App and Startup Competitions
Enter appAttack or Global Game Stars, the mobile app
and game competitions, or the G-Startup competition,
for exposure to VCs and media, and win prizes.
··Get Hired
Fantastic job opps, compelling talks on stage, and
workshops to advance professional skills
··Innovative Startups
Access to 20 vetted startups and 20 games/apps selected from
hundreds of applications.
··Thought Leaders Track
Features keynotes and panels from some of the leading execs
in mobile.
··Ideal for Portfolio Companies
GMIC SV is the event of the year for VC portfolio companies
wanting to find clients, partners, and more funding.
WHY GMIC?
ExecutivesLearn from industry thought leaders &
meet your new global partners
DevelopersDev it up with Code Labs and the
mobile app and game competitions
Entrepreneurs
Get noticed in the startup track & competition and network withVC’s
Investors
Connect with 100’s of startups and investors from around the globe

Theme
Topics
Everywhere-Everything-Everyone-Connected
Mobile is no longer a technology contained in a smartphone or tablet. It has grown into a global innovation movement that affects how everyone interacts with everything,
everywhere.The mobile experience, now augmented by emerging cloud and big data services, is being extended to cars, houses and even our clothes, therefore making them
intelligent, connected devices that have an intimate understanding of the user. GMIC SiliconValley will bring together 10,000 developers, executives, startups and investors
from 60 countries and across platforms to explore in depth the most innovative trends, applications, technologies and implications of this movement across the globe.
Thought leaders
Audience: CXO’s of mobile’s largest companies, founders of startups, executives from thoughout the mobile ecosystem
Speakers: Mobile visionaries, executives, and founders of the hottest startups.
Focused Content: Feature keynotes, fireside chats and panels covering this year’s most pressing issues and
opportunities
appSpace and appAttack
Audience: Mobile app and software developers, key players in app ecosystem
Speakers: Leaders within the app ecosystem
Focused Content: Technical content around the mobile ecosystem and including a competition of the latest and great
apps from around the world.
G-Startup
Audience: Founders of mobile startups and investors in mobile
Speakers: VC’s and seasoned entrepreneurs
Focused Content: Startup pitch competition and entrepreneur-centric panels i.e. how to raise funding, today’s
opportunities in mobile, etc.
Global Game Stars
Audience: Players from the business side of games, project leads, head developer
Speakers: Leading publishers in mobile gaming including DeNA, Tencent, Glu Mobile.
Focused Content: Preparing games for challenging markets. Connecting developers to partners.Including a global
competition to disover the upcoming stars of mobile gaming.
Conference Program
··Mobile Advertising and Marketing
··HTML5
··Big Data
··Mobile SNS and Mobile Messengers
··Connected Devices and the Internet
of Things
··Mobile Security
··Mobile Gaming
··Major Platforms: Android, iOS
··Enterprise Mobile
··Location Based Services
··New Monetization Methods
··Global App Distribution and
Discovery
··Social Impact of Mobile
··Role of the Telecom Operators
/ Carriers in the new mobile
ecosystem
··Mobile Health and Lifestyle
Technologies
··Connected Cars and In-Vehicle
Technology
··Mobile Money and Payments
··Education: “School in the Cloud”
··Near Field Communication (NFC) and
alternative technologies
··Mobile Commerce and the Future
of Retail
··Developed Markets: Europe, North
America, Japan
··Developing Markets: Africa, Latin
America, Middle East, China
··Startups, Venture Capital and Exits
··Mobile Design and User Experience
··The 3rd Platform: Windows, Ubuntu,
Firefox, HTML5, Jolla
··Mobile Cloud for Consumers and
Businesses
Tracks

Mobile Health
Audience: Executives, clinicians, technologists, entrepreneurs, investors, administrators, and consultants
Speakers: Mobile health experts from healthcare organizations, industry associations, technology companies, and professional service
organizations
Focused Content: The state of the art of Mobile Health technology and business and opportunities to make them better
Mobile Education
Audience: Executives, education professionals, developers
Speakers: Education experts, industry associations, technology companies, and professional service organizations
Focused Content: How to shape the future of education and proliferation of accessible and quality education to seven billion persons
GMIC Career fair
Includes 100 recruiting companies, workshops hosted by sponsors, tips, pitches, giveaways from sponsors, private interview rooms, job
boards, and more. Hosted within the exhibition floor.
Sponsored sessions
GMIC Show
An interactive stage for companies to demo, launch, or pitch their products, services, or brand. Hosted within the exhibition floor.
Code Labs / expert workshop
Audience: Mobile app developers
Speakers: Experts in area of subject
Focused content: Classroom style, hand-on sessions for developers taught by technical experts on topics like UI/UX, WinPhone, Android,
HTML5, NFC etc.
Devtool Box
A track dedicated to helping developers maximize the discoverability and availability of their app or service, track their progress and
ultimately, make more money through new monetization methods
Audience: Mobile app developers
Speakers: Key players controling app distribution, analytics, and monetization
Focused Content: Mobile distribution, analytics, and monetization
VIP Welcome Reception
Time: 7pm, October 21.
Location: Hilton Union Station
Access: Exclusive to approximately 300 Speakers, sponsors, and VIP pass holders.
VIP Lounge
Time: 10am-5pm, October 22-23
Location: Next to Thought Leaders stage
Access: Exclusive to approximately 300 Speakers, sponsors, and VIP pass holders.
GMIC Connect Lounge / Developer’s Lounge
Time: 10am-5pm, October 22-23
Location: Exhibition floor
Access: All conference attendees
GMIC After Party
Time: 8pm, October 23
Location: Club or lounge within walking distance of the conference venue
Access: Expected attendance of 900 VIP and Gold pass holders
Events and Environments

Mobile Advertising/Marketing
App and Game Development
Investment
Finance
App Promotion/Distribution/Monetization
Education
Connected Devices
Non-Mobile Advertising or Marketing
Health
Entertainment
Software/App Developer
Business Development
Marketing/Advertising
Operations Management
R&D
Other
Student
Finance/Accounting
Human Resources
42%
C-Level (CXOs,
Chairman, Founder,
President, Owner,
Partner etc.)
20%
Specialist/Technical
6%
Assistant/Coordinator
17%
Manager/Account Executive
15%
Executive & Sr. Management
(SVP, VP, GM, Director)
Company Function
Attendee Job Function
27%
11%
9%
7%
7%
6%
6%
6%
5%
5%
31%
24%
11%
9%
8%
6%
5%
4%
1%
Expected GMIC sv 2013 Attendee Profile
10,000 4,500 60+
Registered Attendees Companies Registered Countries
Job Level ATTENDEE BASE
App Segment
Games 27%
Productivity 20%
Entertainment 15%
Financial 15%
Education 14%
Healthcare 9%
Platform Expertise
Android 28%
iOS 26%
HTML5 23%
Amazon 10%
Windows Phone 8%
RIM 4%
Experience Length
Less than 1 year 21%
1-5 years 56%
5+ years 23%
Developers
76%
Silicon Valley
11%
International
12%
In US, outside SV
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
42%
No
58%
Yes

GMIC sv 2012 attendee Profile
Total Attendees 5,400
Companies Represented by Attendees 3,080
Countries Represented by Attendees 58
GMIC SV 2013 Registered Attendees(sample size 4,100 as of July 29)
COMPANY FUNCTION Percentage
Service/Content Provider 19%
Technical/System Solution Provider 18%
Consulting 17%
Other 10%
Media 8%
Investing 7%
University/Research Institute 7%
Mobile/Wireless 6%
Other Companies in Mobile Handset Value Chain 2%
Mobile Handset Manufacture 2%
Telecom Operator 2%
Industry Association 1%
Government Agency 1%
COMPANY FUNCTION Percentage
App and/or Game Development 27%
Mobile Advertising/Marketing 11%
Investment 9%
Finance 7%
App Promotion/Distribution/Monetization 7%
Education 6%
Connected Devices 6%
Non-Mobile Advertising or Marketing 6%
Health 5%
Entertainment 5%
Other 3%
Technical/System Solution Provider 2%
Service/Content Provider 2%
OEM 2%
Industry Association 2%
Telecom 2%
Media 1%
ATTENDEE JOB FUNCTION
Software/App Developer 31%
Business Development 24%
Marketing/Advertising 11%
Other 9%
Operations Management 8%
R&D 6%
Student 5%
Finance/Accounting 4%
Human Resources 1%
Government/Regulatory 0.4%
ATTENDEE JOB LEVEL
Founder (startup) 22%
C-Level (CXOs, Chairman, Founder, President,
Owner, Partner etc.)
20%
Specialist/Technical 20%
Manager/Account Executive 17%
Executive & Senior Management (SVP, VP, GM
Director)
15%
Assistant/Coordinator 6%
ATTENDEE BASE
Silicon Valley 76%
In US, outside SV 12%
International 11%
DEVELOPER PLATFORM EXPERTISE
Android 28%
iOS 26%
HTML5 23%
Amazon 11%
Windows Phone 8%
RIM 4%
DEVELOPER EXPERIENCE LENGTH
Less than 1 year 21%
1-5 years 56%
5+ years 23%
Product Development 57%
Business 43%
ATTENDEE BASE
SV 75%
International 20%
USA, outside-Sv 5%
CXO/Founder/President/Managing Partner/
Partner/Owner 32%
Manager 29%
Other 21%
Director 11%
VP 6%
DEVELOPER PLATFORM EXPERTISE
Android 53%
iOS 24%
WinPhone, HTML5, others 23%
DEVELOPER EXPERIENCE LENGTH
Average Experience Level 5-6 years
Mobile Experience Level 2-3 years

WHY SPONSOR GMIC?
Provide Thought Leadership
GMIC invites leaders, visionaries, and innovators in the mobile industry to share their insights and experiences within
the Thought Leaders, Global Game Stars, G-Startup, or within the seven additional tracks offered at GMIC. Content
and speakers are selected by a committee comprised of members of the Global Mobile Innovators (GMI) network. As
a GMIC sponsor, you are welcomed to provide thought leadership pertaining to your industry sector.
Connect with Clients/Partners
Over one-half of attendees are CXO’s or executives within both world leading mobile companies and startups
searching for the right partners and vendors to win their market. GMIC puts you in the same room as thousands of
highly relevant potential clients and partners.
Reach Out to Mobile Developers
More than one half of GMIC attendees code and/or are highly involved in the mobile app ecosystem from distribution,
monetization, to analytics. Bring these developers onto your platform and better your offerings to your customers.
Brand Your Company as Leader in Mobile Space
Sponsoring GMIC allows your company to engage with and create a lasting impression on nearly 10,000 mobile
industry attendees on-site and hundreds of thousands potential attendees online. As a sponsor, you are building your
brand by providing thought leadership on stage at GMIC, getting your company’s marketing messages in front of a
targeted audience, and gaining the opportunity to get in front of the leading media in business and technology.
A wide array of sponsorship opportunities are available to meet your exact needs and to match any budget.
To completely integrate your company into GMIC, consider becoming a Top Sponsor. Your company is highly involved
throughout the enter conference. Your brand is prevalent throughout the entire conference and expo, including
the conference’s 10 tracks, anchored by the Thoughts Leaders stage, which hosts the brightest minds and most
aggressive leaders in mobile. Your CEO will have the opportunity to captivate the audience on the Thought Leaders
stage and engage with the crowd on the 9 other tracks.
Previous Sponsors

gmic sponsorship packages
(If you want to completely integrate your company into gmic, consider becoming a top sponsor. contact us for more information.)
Step 1: Choose Your Package Step 2: Choose Your Event(s)/Environment(s) Step 3: Choose Your Track(s)
Benefits Diamond Platinum Gold Silver Bronze
Event and
Environment
Sponsorships
Premier branding at GMIC*
Benefit details vary (Refer to Step 2)
Choose2
Choose1
Choose1
GMIC After Party GMIC After Party
GMIC Connect GMIC Connect GMIC Connect
Developer's Lounge Developer's Lounge Developer's Lounge
Track
Sponsorships
Integrate your company into GMIC tracks*
Benefit details vary (Refer to Step 3)
Premier
Track Sponsor
of 2 Tracks
Premier
Track Sponsor
of 1 Track
Premier
Track Sponsor
of 1 Track
Track Sponsor
of 1 Track
On-Stage
Exposure
Sponsored session* 2 hour Workshop on
Exhibition Floor
30 min Workshop on
Exhibition Floor + 1 hour
Code Lab
30 min Workshop on
Exhibition Floor
1 hour Code Lab
or 30 min Workshop
on Exhibition Floor
Opportunity for giveaways on GMIC Show Stage* √ √ √ √
CEO Speaking Opportunity* √
Panel position on chosen
Track (except Thought
Leaders)
Panel position on chosen
Track (except Thought
Leaders)
Opportunity for giveaway on Thought Leaders Stage* √
Exhibition
Booth (in Square Feet) 600 Sq/Ft 400 Sq/Ft 200 Sq/Ft 100 Sq/Ft Demo
Recruitment Booth in Career Pavilion √ √ upon request upon request
Access
VIP Passes (includes VIP Welcome Dinner access) 3 2 2 1 1
Gold Passes 10 8 5 3 1
Sponsorship Add-ons and Passes Discount 20% 20% 20% 20%
Private Meeting Room* 1 day 4 hours
Pre-Conference
Exposure
Company description on GMIC website & conference
guide
√ √ √ √ √
Logo presence on GMIC website and e-newsletters √ √ √ √ √
CEO Interview emailed to GMIC attendees √
CEO Interview & Company Introduction on GMIC blog √
On-Site
Exposure
Space for Marketing Banner (provided by Sponsor) √ √ √ √
Logo Placement: Sponsor Thanks Board at various
locations
√ √ √ √ √
Conference Guide Ad* 1/2 page 1/4 page 1/8 page
Promotional Video Ads on various stages √ √
Logo on Name Badge √ √
Public
Relations
Distribution of Media Kit and Press Release to
Registered Media
√ √ √ √
Usage of Press Conference Room 1 Hour 1 Hour
Included in Official GMIC Press Release √
List Price $35,000 $ 20,000 $ 15,000 $ 10,000 $5,000
*Availability varies depending on a first come, first serve basis

Benefits Choices* Availability
Events
Dedicated space for promotional materials
VIP Welcome Dinner Sponsor
Exclusivity available at
additional cost
1 minute welcome/thank you speech
Logo Presence on all event marketing (on-site &
online) GMIC After Party Sponsor
Personal thank you shoutout by host
Food and
Beverage
Sponsorships
Provides lunch, breaktime snacks, and/or
refreshments VIP Lounge Sponsor
Exclusivity available at
additional cost
"Brought to you by (Sponsor Names)" Signage
Table for marketing material placement GMIC Connect Lounge Sponsor
Present on all related onsite signage
Developer’s Lounge SponsorOpportunity to organize an Official GMIC
Networking Hour (upon request)
*Subject to availabilty
Benefits Available Tracks Availability
Tracks
Prominent branding on all marketing material, in
between sessions and at track venue entrance
Opportunity for giveaways to the audience.
Special thank you shoutouts on-stage
Premier Track Sponsor additional benefits:
··CEO speaking position on track*
Career Fair
Exclusive Premier Track
Sponsor available at
additional cost
Mobile Education
Mobile Health
G-Startup
AppSpace
Global Game Stars
Competition
Tracks
Prominent branding on all marketing material, in
between sessions and at track venue entrance.
Opportunity for giveaways to the audience.
Special thank you shoutouts on-stage
Premier Track Sponsor additional benefits:
··Prize Sponsor
··Judge panel position*
G-Startup Competition
Exclusive Premier
Sponsor and Prize
Announcement available
at additional cost
AppAttack Competition
Global Game Stars Competition
*Subject to availability

Add-ons to gmic sponsorship Packages
Benefits Description Items List Price
Prominent Logo branding on WIFI access page & link to Your website WiFi Sponsor $10,000
Prominent Logo branding on all attendees Lanyard Lanyard Sponsor $20,000
Prominent Logo branding on all registration signage and webpage Registration Sponsor $10,000
Name on Front Cover & Back Cover Ad (Full Page) Conference Guide Sponsor $10,000
Prominent Logo branding on Floormap with space for exclusive ad. GMIC produces the floormap. Exclusive Floormap Sponsor $5,000
Logo prominent on all Volunteer T-Shirts. Sponsor provides the T-Shirts, which must include GMIC branding. Volunteer T-shirt Sponsor $7,000
GMIC will provide 500 sq ft raw space. Sponsor takes charge of logistics, cost, etc. of the Casino Service
Provider. Casino Lounge will be located on GMIC floormap. Casino Lounge Sponsor $10,000
In-app Featured Sponsor page Networking App Sponsor $10,000
Thank You screen with logo at the end of the video Post Conference Video $10,000
Charging stations on-site and clearly marked on GMIC floormap. prominent logo branding at each station,
includes one in the VIP Lounge Charging Station Sponsor $5,000
Photobooth placed near your booth and clearly marked on our floormap. Sponsors take charge of the logistics of
the photobooth and maintain rights to collect GMIC attendee emails to send them digital version on the picture.
Must share all photos to GMIC marketing team.
Photobooth Sponsor $5,000
Select all items you like and send it to us for a finalized quote
Booth Type Location and Size: Passes: Includes: List Price
Premium Located in high traffic areas in exhibition floor
Minimum: 100 sq. ft. (10’ x 10’)
100 Exhibitor
5 Gold
Pipes & Drapes
Shared Electricity
Shared WiFi
Optional Furnishings*: +8ft Table; +2 chairs; +Trash Cans
$50/sq ft
Recruiter Located in the GMIC Career Pavilion
Minimum: 100 sq. ft. (10’ x 10’)
100 Exhibitor
5 Gold
1 qualified employment referral per square foot
Promotion of your booth to job seekers
All Standard booth “Includes” items
$30 sq/ft
Standard Located on the exhibition floor
Minimum: 100 sq. ft. (10’ x 10’)
50 Exhibitor
4 Gold
Pipes & Drapes
Shared Electricity
Shared WiFi
Optional Furnishings*: +8ft Table; +2 chairs; +Trash Cans
$30 sq/ft
Demo
(Startups with Series A funding or less)
Located on the exhibition floor
Area: 4’ x 2’
10 Exhibition
2 Gold
Pipes & Drapes
Shared Electricity
Shared WiFi
4ft Table
Backdrop banner
$750
*$100 Discount if not needed
Exhibition Opportunities

Silicon ValleyGMIC 2013-2014BeijingGMIC SILICON VALLEY’S LARGEST MOBILE CONFERENCE
Phil Libin
CEO, Evernote
Yuri Milner
Founder, DST Global
John Riccitiello
CEO, Electronic Arts
Vaughan Smith
VP, Facebook
Charles Chao
CEO, Sina
Pony Ma
CEO,Tencent
Isao Moriyasu
CEO, DeNA
NaveenTewari
CEO, InMobi
YoshikazuTanaka
CEO, Gree
Osama Bedier
VP, Google
Lei Jun
CEO, Xiaomi
David Roberts
CEO, PopCap Games
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