Presented by GamCrowd.com and Clarion Events, Pitch ICE is a new free-to-attend event at ICE Totally Gaming this year. Taking place at Stand N7-460, it is a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs to showcase their ideas in front of attendees and potential investors at ICE 2015.
The final line-up of 20 start-ups will each have a 15 minute slot to sell their business or concept on the show floor. A wide variety of companies will be present, incorporating social gaming, online casino, online poker and more. In the run up to ICE, SBC News is running brief profiles on each of the entrants.
16. HOLO LOTO
Pitching: Tuesday 2.50pm, Wednesday 1.10pm
British company Holo Loto creates a unique twist on traditional lottery games, by using state-of-the-art holographic visualisation technology to heighten the excitement for players. The ultimate goal for users is still to win cash, but they will also be taken on a magical journey where reality is indistinguishable from the hologram. This is a market with no competition and Holo Loto aims to be the undisputed leader in this new niche field for years to come.
17. DISCOUNTIF
Pitching: Tuesday 3.30pm, Wednesday 3.30pm
DiscountIF is a new and exciting company that aims to change the way people shop online by combining sports betting and retail. Customers buy products for a set price but if a sporting event occurs – for example, Ghana win soccer’s African Cup of Nations – then they receive 100% cashback on their purchase. A large variety of promotional items are available, from PlayStation 4’s to smart TVs and digital cameras.
18. GAMYTECH
Pitching: Tuesday 3.50pm, Wednesday 12.50pm
Gamytech develops and manages software platforms for the mobile gaming industry. The company’s mission is to help facilitate iGaming client’s entry into the social and mobile gaming industries, by providing operators with the necessary products. Gamytech also have excellent knowledge in areas such as mobile ecosystem, user acquisition, retention, conversion and player experience that are invaluable for any company looking to move into mobile gaming.
For more information on the businesses at Pitch ICE, see http://www.gamcrowd.com/pitchice