2012/07/12

[Tsinghua-NC] GSR Social Gaming Panel and Mixer



Join GSR and InnoSpring to make social games for the Chinese market!
The game industry is changing with the boom in mobile devices and social networks. As the market evolves, we're seeing technological change, disruptive innovation, global competition and big money across all platforms. Come and join GSR's social gaming event on July 20, 2012, where industry experts and leaders share their experience and strategies. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with successful entrepreneurs, investors and talented mobile developers.
Note: Food and drinks will be provided.
Panelists
Jack Jia:  Partner, GSR Ventures; Founder of Trusper, Baynote and Interwoven
Andy Zhong:  CEO and Founder, FunPlus -- Asia's #1 social gaming company with 3+ Million Daily Active Users on Facebook
David Liu:  CEO and Founder, RedAtoms -- Developer of the most popular and top grossing iOS app in China

Agenda
7pm -7:30pm:  Brief GSR Introduction
7:30pm - 8:30pm:  Gaming Panel
8:30pm - 9pm:  Q&A
9pm - 10pm:  Networking

About the Panelists
Jack JiaJack Jia Mr. Jia is a founder, Chairman and founding CEO of Baynote, Inc., a leading recommendation software company since 2004. He is also a partner of GSR Ventures and an angel investor. Jack was the founding CTO at Interwoven Inc. (NASDAQ: IWOV, now Autonomy), a leading software company that pioneered CMS category, with a market capitalization of US$7 billion. Prior to Interwoven, he was a founder and CEO of V-max America. Jack also led engineering and development at NASA, SGI, Stratus, and Sun Microsystems. Jack received an MBA from Santa Clara University, an MSEE from NYU-Poly, and a BSEE/MSCE from Beijing Jiaotong University. He is recognized as one of the 40 most accomplished oversea Chinese entrepreneurs and scholars by the Chinese central government as PRC celebrating its 60 founding anniversary in Oct 2009. He was voted as an Outstanding Alumnus by the five Jiaotong universities in 2010. Jack holds more than twenty technology patents. He is also a board member and former president of Hua Yuan Science and Technology Association (HYSTA).

David Liu RedAtomsDavid Liu David Liu is CEO and founder of RedAtoms, a social gaming company on the Internet. Prior to RedAtoms, David co-founded and served as CTO of Reach Media Group, where he oversaw product strategy and technical operations. Previously, David also worked at McKinsey & Company, advising global high tech companies on strategic issues. David started his career in engineering functions at Hewlett-Packard and Silicon Graphics. David has a bachelor's degree in computer engineering fromBeijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He also has received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Stanford University.

Andy Zhong Andy Zhong is CEO and Founder of FunPlus,  a leading social game company in European and Middle East market. Andy was VP engineer and Product of Thegamenet.com which focuses on the social video platform and game stratics platform. Before that,  Andy is the Engineer and Product lead in RockYou and there he built the birthday cards and it ranks #2 in Facebook in 2009 by Monthly active users. Andy started the career in Lucent Bell labs as the research assistant focusing in P2P and vertical search technology and he worked in Oakland based search company Ask.com as well. Andy has a bachelor'sdegree in computer science from Dalian University of Technology and also received Master degree in computer science in the US.


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