DreamHack Winter 2018 ✕ TEO Networking Lounge
Welcome to the third edition of DreamHack TEO Networking Lounge, taking place at the world's largest digital festival - DreamHack Winter 2018 in Elmia, Jönköping.
30 November - 2 December 2018Elmia
DreamHack Winter 2018
DreamHack is the world's largest digital festival and DreamHack Winter 2018 is the "original" DreamHack, that has been taking place since 1994. DreamHack Winter 2018 takes place from 08.00 Friday, 30th of November to 08.00 Monday, 3rd of December 2018 at Elmia convention center in Jönköping, Sweden.
The festival is filled with different activities with the BYOC (Bring your own computer) the central experience, the DreamExpo filled with gaming & esports companies and tons of different esports tournaments, cosplay, and live music acts.
DreamHack X TEO Networking Lounge
Our new Business zone "DreamHack X TEO Networking Lounge" is our new business area for existing partners, new partners, marketers and those looking to invest or get involved in the gaming space.
The lounge is located at the Elmia Congress Center, and will be open between 10.00-18.00 each event day. The area is only for ticket holders of the Networking Lounge.
The Networking Lounge will offer:
- Meeting space & chilled atmosphere
- Work stations, with internet & wifi
- Private bookable meeting rooms
- Gaming corner
- Esports live streams
- Stage with programming (presentations, panels) for 2 days
- Lunch, snacks & refreshments over 2 days
- Networking dinner on Friday evening
- Networking cocktail reception on Saturday evening
- Guided Behind-the-scenes Tour around the DreamHack festival
Ticket options
In order to attend the DreamHack TEO Networking Lounge you need a ticket.
- Weekend Access - 2,000 SEK p/p
- Includes lounge access all days + backstage tour + programme
- Networking Dinner & Cocktail Reception - 1,000 SEK p/p
- Invitation to our Networking Dinner & Cocktail Reception
Schedule
Swedish sessions - Esport i samhället
Swedish sessions focused on the development of esports in Sweden.
Panel: Behovet av sociala mötesplatser för gamers
This panel will be in Swedish, and part of our theme for the first 3 sessions "Esporten i samhället"
Moderator: Erik Glanell, Metro Esport
Panelister:
Klas Bergkvist, Co-founder/owner Kappa Bar
Carl Henoch, Expansion Manager, Esportal / Inferno Online
Daniel Pereaux, CEO Fragbite
Panel: Hur kan esporten bli ett mer inkluderande community?
This panel will be in Swedish, and part of our theme for the first 3 sessions "Esporten i samhället"
Moderator: Erik Glanell, Metro Esport
Panelister:
Josefine Wallenå, Female Legends
Tomas Lyckedal, DreamHack
Monica Forsman, Brottsoffermyndigheten
Panel: När kommer esporten in i riksidrottsförbundet?
This panel will be in Swedish, and part of our theme for the first 3 sessions "Esporten i samhället"
Moderator: Erik Glanell, Metro Esport
Panelister:
Max Horttanainen från Svenska esportförbundet
Sammi Kaidi, Tidigare tf.Generalsekreterare & Kassör Svenska Taekwondoförbundet
Networking Dinner
Networking Dinner for all attendees with VIP Networking Dinner ticket.
Location: Sent out in separate e-mail.
Guided back-stage tours
Meet-up in the Lounge entrance and DreamHack will give signed-up delegates a backstage tour at the event.
Esports teams and tournament operators "First DH in Asia"
English Session focused on Esports Teams & Tournament organizers
How do we handle stress in this high performance industry
Henrik Hansing is a former Professional Gamer, Management consultant, and Business Trainer. He is the founder and CEO of Rookie - a community-driven learning platform with a vision of helping over 2 a billion gamers balance gaming, life and health while staying competitive and doing what they love.
Case Study: "Power to play" - Fortum first entry into esports
English session focused on Business of Esports - Investors, Brands & Agencies
How can agencies stay ahead in the overcrowded esports market
Simon Wallin works as Senior Advisor and Head of Tech at Geelmuyden Kiese, which is the largest partner-owned communications agency in the Nordics. Simon has over nine years of experience from working with PR and has managed both global and local clients within gaming and esports. Simon has a background as a semi-professional esport practitioner and currently struggles to stay in the higher end of the ladder-charts in the immortal classic Warcraft 3.
Networking Drinks Reception
Networking Cocktail Reception for all attendees with VIP Networking Dinner ticket.Location: Sent out in separate e-mail.
Lounge open for meetings
Dreamhack TEO Networking Lounge is open for all delegates and for networking and meetings. No agenda on stage.
Guided Backstage tours
Meet-up in the Lounge entrance and DreamHack will give signed-up delegates a backstage tour at the event.
Organized by
The Esports Observer is the world’s leading source for esports business news and insights. TEO offers an integrated platform that enables companies to make the right decisions when venturing into the esports industry. TEO offers real-time business intelligence and reports, in addition to planning and hosting industry events and conferences. TEO’s ultimate goal is to increase transparency and foster growth in esports.
More information available at esportsobserver.com
DreamHack is all about entertainment for the digital generation. Founded in 1994 as a BYOC LAN party, DreamHack grew over 20 years to a global phenomenon as the digital festival for today’s youth, hosted throughout Europe and North America. DreamHack festivals feature multiple esport competitions, live music, exhibitions, creative competitions, LAN party, cosplay and much more. DreamHack helped pioneer esports, and continues to be one of the largest global producers of esports content. DreamHack esport broadcasts reached over 375 million views and DreamHack events welcomed over 250,000 visitors in 2017.
More information is available at dreamhack.com. DreamHack is part of leading international digital entertainment group MTG. More information at mtg.com.
