Telegram Gaming Accelerator (TGA) Demo Day by Helika at GDC
Join us for the Telegram Gaming Accelerator Demo Day!
Helika is excited to announce the Telegram Gaming Accelerator Demo Day, taking place live in San Francisco during GDC week on March 17. This event marks the culmination of a 10-week intensive accelerator program designed to support gaming studios in building and scaling innovative games on the Telegram platform.
🔥 What to Expect:
Live Gameplay Demos – Experience firsthand the games developed by the Telegram Gaming Accelerator teams.
Panel Discussions – Gain insights from industry professionals, gaming veterans, and Web3 experts
Meet Publishers & VCs – Get a chance to pitch your ideas, explore funding opportunities, and connect with potential distribution partners.
Connect with the Media – Build visibility and industry connections
🗓 Agenda:
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM Registration & Check-in
11:30 AM – 12:10 PM Opening Speech
12:10 PM – 1:00 PM Panel discussion: Beyond the Basics: Unconventional Strategies for Mass Audience Engagement
1:00 PM – 1:55 PM Demo Session 1 – Live game showcases
1:55 PM – 2:45 PM Panel discussion: The Power of Browser Games: Accessibility, Innovation, and Engagement
2:45 PM – 3:30 PM Demo Session 2 – More exciting game presentations
3:30 PM – 4:20 PM Panel discussion: The New Tech Frontier: AI, Automation, and the Future of Gaming
4:20 PM – 4:30 PM Closing Remarks
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM Networking & Wrap-Up
5:00 PM – Late Post-Event Celebration – Drinks, Networking & DJ
📢 Speaker List
🎮 Anton Umnov – Founder and CEO at Helika
🎮 Chris Ye – CEO at Uken Games
🎮 Franklin Bi – General Partner at Pantera Capital
🎮 John Linden – CEO at Mythical Games
🎮 Kate Irwin – Content Lead, The Drop at Blockworks
🎮 Manuel Stotz – President at TON Foundation
🎮 Marat Karpeko – Co-Founder at Wargaming
🎮 Nicolas Pouard – VP, Ubisoft Strategic Innovation Lab
🎮 BORGET Sebastien – Co-Founder and COO at The Sandbox
🎮 Simon Davis – Co-Founder and CEO at Mighty Bear Games
🎮 Tatu Petersen-Jessen – Senior Art Director at Rovio Entertainment
💰 Investors attending:
Powered by Helika:
Helika is a leading gaming data analytics company that helps game studios optimize engagement, retention, and monetization through actionable insights. With experience working alongside industry leaders like Proof of Play, MapleStory, Parallel, and Ubisoft, Helika empowers developers to fine-tune their in-game economies and unlock hidden growth opportunities.
Don’t miss out on an exclusive opportunity to discover the next wave of gaming innovation!
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