The International Future Computing Association (TIFCA) and Interactive Ontario (IO) are pleased to announce the availability of a special combined conference ticket offer for both iVentures running November 6-7, 2018 and Immersed 2018 running November 8-9, 2018 in Toronto, Canada.
For 11 years, iVentures 2018 is Interactive Ontario’s annual fall conference and is the province’s marketplace for ideas across all forms of interactive digital media (IDM). iVentures exists to connect business leaders in the interactive digital media (IDM) industries with each other and with business leaders in overlapping sectors. The goal of the iVentures marketplace is to offer a forum for inspiration, collaboration and partnerships that will create the next great IDM project.
Wim Stocks, General Manager/CEO
World Gaming & Collegiate StarLeague
Among its growing list of speakers, iVentures will feature a fireside chat with Wim Stocks, CEO of WorldGaming and Collegiate Starleague. He presently leads the eSports business, strategy, initiatives, and programs for the company.
Entering its fifth year, Immersed 2018 is TIFCA’s flagship future computing event. Future computing is the practice of building what’s next with computers and computer media through the dedicated pillars of compute performance and platforms, immersive technology, and innovative content and applications. International in nature, the core themes of Immersed include entertainment, education, healthcare, manufacturing, and business. The Immersed mission is to enable those that build what’s next, and attendees primarily include technology and content creators, professionals working in the field, businesses, academia, media, and members of the investment community.
Sample Immersed market-leading speakers include Frank Soqui; General Manager & Vice-President of the Games Division at Intel, Daryl Sartain; Director and Worldwide Head of VR, AI/ML, Displays, TV & Music Ecosystems for Advanced Micro Devices, and Dereck Orr; Division Chief, Public Safety Communications Research Division Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Both iVentures and Immersed events include meals, receptions, rare access to market-leading speakers, and valuable networking opportunities.
The combined Immersed / iVentures ticket is $695 plus applicable fees and taxes or a special $595 rate plus fees and taxes for qualified IO and TIFCA members. The member rate is only accessible through special discount codes provided by TIFCA / IO organizers. This program cannot be combined with other discounts / offers. The ticket can be purchased from both the iVentures and Immersed websites.