IGB Sessions: How to Fund, Publish & Run an Indie Studio (Sept 17-18, 2025)

Delve into key topics on game funding, startup studio challenges, and growth strategies — each session is designed to guide you on the journey to successfully launching your game and building your studio.

IndieGameBusiness® Sessions is the industry’s longest-running virtual conference dedicated to publishers and developers, this event offers invaluable insight into the evolving landscape of game funding, publishing and studio development. It’s an essential opportunity to gain knowledge, make connections, and stay ahead in the business of games.

Each session will spotlight key sources of game funding and the challenges of launching and growing a studio, featuring industry experts who will share insights on topics such as funding sources, startup studio challenges, studio growth strategies, and more. Attending this event will provide you with actionable insights and essential resources to effectively navigate the evolving challenges of game publishing.

🗓️ September 17-18, 6:00AM – 2:00PM PST
📍 Online – YouTube, Twitch, LinkedIn
👉Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/indiegamebusiness-sessions-how-to-fund-publish-run-an-indie-studio-tickets

There are two ways to enjoy this event, depending on your needs:

  • Free Pass: Get access to all lectures. Experts from the global gaming industry come together to explore the various avenues of game funding, as well as the logistics of starting and managing a game studio.
  • All-Access Pass ($53.24): Attend lectures and panels, and get opportunities to connect with publishers, investors, vendors, and fellow attendees using the MeetToMatch platform. If you’re looking for a publisher or investor, don’t miss the chance to pitch your game directly in real-time!

 

Are you interested in speaking? IGB is always looking for speakers for future events. Each speaker receives a stipend. You can find out more here.

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