Connect and network with leading esports and gaming executives, investors, media, esports celebrities and fellow gamers at the Esports Fast Pitch, Conference and Tournament! (formerly esports pitch fest)

Hundreds of esports and gaming fans will converge on February 28, 2020 in Garden Grove California for the esports fast pitch.

* Pitch your esports or video game LIVE in front of investors, gaming executives and media

* Panel discussions with top executives and investors in esports and gaming.

* Charity gaming tournament - Win great prizes and support great causes.

Our full day and evening event includes:

Panels:

• Investing in esports and gaming

• Marketing and PR for esports and gaming companies

• East Vs West in esports and gaming

• Esports vs traditional sports

• Current and future trends in esports and gaming

** Presentations by up and coming esports and gaming companies

** Sponsor showcase presentations, demos and giveaways.

** Vendor area featuring the latest in esports and gaming

** Afterparty featuring DJs, gaming competitions and giveaways

Our speakers and panelists include:

• Scott Kelly, Founder and CEO of Black Dog Venture Partners/Black Dog Gaming

• Arabian Prince, Founding member/rap group N.W.A. Founder/Inov8 Next Open Labs, Partner/Black Dog Gaming

• Pavel Murnikov, VP of Technology at Activision Blizzard

• Ellie Carroll, Business Development at Hawke Media/Associate Hawke Ventures

• Tracy Hazzard - Inc. Columnist - Podcast Content Strategist

• Wim Stocks, General Manager/CEO at WorldGaming & Collegiate StarLeague, a division of Cineplex

• Brett M. Brown, Managing Member-Double Jump Capital

• Ryan Wang, Founding Partner at Outpost Capital

• Roger Caneda, Previous esports at Dallas Mavericks & Comcast NBC Universal

• Andre Whitehead, Executive Director of GameChangers Esports Club

• Mark Thimmig, CEO of esportzNetwork - Global esports News Partner to Reuters

• Thomas Q. Jones, NFL All Pro and CEO of Castar

• Anil Ramineni, Angel Investor at TiE SoCal Angels

• Cameron Colvin, Former NFL Athlete, Published Author, Philanthropist, Venture Capitalist

• Hershel Mehta, Private Investor with Mehta Ventures

• Andy Moy, Partner Playbook Capital

• Mahinder Chugh, President Keiretsu Forum Mumbai

• Yasushi Komori, Partner GREE Capital Partners, LLC

• Melissa K. Diaz, CPA Shareholder, High Rock Accounting | Co-Founder, Rebel Rock Accounting

• Scott Fox, CEO Orange County Startup Council

• Paul A. Santinelli, Raptor Sports Capital

• Gayle Dickie, CEO Gamer World News

• Joshua Gutman, Base Case Capital

• Janice Orlando, Pasadena Angels, Co-founder Venture Twelve

• Erik Anderson, Venture Partner Tera Ventures

• Delilah Panio, Toronto Stock Exchange

• Jamie Shortill, General Partner Strand Venture Partners

  and MANY MORE!

Special thanks to our sponsors The City of Garden Grove, High Rock Accounting and The Toronto Stock Exchange

Presenting Companies Include:

Advrtas

Dun Rite Games

RefRatings

Infamy Fantasy Esports - Will be hosting our Fantasy Fortnite tournament!

Megafans - Will be hosting our charity esports tournment!

Capped Out Media

Native Gaming

USA Daily - Esports for Cash

Intellivision

and MANY MORE!

Esports Fast Pitch is brought to you by Black Dog Gaming

Black Dog Gaming provides, Business development sales and training, branding, publicity and social media marketing, corporate strategy and management development, equity and debt funding consulting for esports and gaming brands.

Pitch and network with venture capitalists, angels and accredited investors from Silicon Valley, New York and throughout the world at our VC Fast Pitch Conferences. Learn more at VCFastPitch.com

Black Dog Venture Partners provides venture capital consulting, corporate finance, business development, digital marketing and publicity for regional and national brands and fast growing companies. Black Dog’s team has a long history of success in the entertainment, sports, technology and finance industries.