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La Caravane Virtuelle – Summary:
In order to support independent video game studios, La Caravane is going virtual this year. This new format is meant to meet social distancing criteria and the evolving needs of the video game industry.
Ubisoft, La Guilde du jeu vidéo and Québec EPIX are leading this initiative in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal (CCMM) and the Government of Quebec.
The 3rd edition of La Caravane
From June 16 to July 10, take part in Quebec’s new virtual training program for the video game industry. The program includes four training sessions, pitch sessions and professional discussions with international delegates and investors that will help you create a compelling narrative to use when expanding your business internationally.
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See the format of the initiative
La Caravane is a unique opportunity to:
- Make the most of your tools for pitching online
- Develop a persuasive virtual presence (sales pitch)
- Practice and test you pitch online with experts from the main international markets
Who should participate?
- Independent video game developers looking for venture capital (VC)
- Independent video game developers looking for publishers
- Video game developers looking to become suppliers for other studios
Program format:
These training sessions are meant to open your eyes to new business opportunities, accelerate your learning curve and improve the quality of your presentations (sales pitch).
June 16, 2020
Kick-off webinar
Topic: “A publisher, a co-development team and venture capitalist’s perspective: How they choose who to work with”
Duration: 1h30
June 17, 2020
Group training session
Topic: “Understanding the particularities of large markets (U.S., Europe, Asia) to target the best collaborators”
Duration: 1h30
June 18, 2020
Group training session
“How to pitch with charisma”
Duration: 1h
June 19, 2020
Group training session
“How to create a compelling document/demo – marketing specialist”
Duration: 1h
Discover the virtual training program
Following the training sessions in part 1, you will have the chance to apply what you learned by presenting your sales pitch to a panel of international delegates, investors and potential partners, grouped by target market. They will give you feedback on your pitch.
The list of international delegates, investors and publishers will be sent to you shortly. Participation in the part 1 workshops guarantees a spot in the individual pitch session.
July 6 to 10, 2020
Pitcher before a panel of experts
Duration: 25 minutes per studio
If more than two people from the same studio wish to register, additional fees of $95 will apply.