Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Digital Media Investment Trends Panel - Q&A

Q and A session from May VEF. Part 7 of 7. Danny Robinson of Bootup Labs moderates the panel which includes: Shawn Abbott partner at iNovia Capital Steve Hnatiuk co-founder of Yaletown Ventures Bill Bryant venture partner with DFJ Ventures Kushal Saha Managing Director at Cascadia Capital Digital Media Investment Trends: New Media is a fast growing sector in our local economy. The combined wireless and mobile, video gaming, animation and VFX, web 2.0 and social media, interactive marketing and e-learning sectors includes more than 1,300 companies, it employs 22,000 people, and generates revenues of approximately$3B a year in BC. VEF is hosting an evening with a panel of Canadian and US VCs who invest in the digital media space. They will discuss what they look for when evaluating investment opportunities and give the audience their perspectives and outlook on trends for the sector.

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