The event is considered an evolution of Rio eSports Forum, which was the propeller of several important activities in the market. Among them, it is worth mentioning the arrival of DreamHack itself to Rio, since it was in his first visit and mention of the festival in the country, made by Arturo Castelo, Director of Dreamhack Spain. In addition, the entrepreneur will be present in this edition as well.
In addition to representing DreamHack Spain, the forum will be attended by Filipe Alves Rodrigues, Director of Dreamhack Brasil; Paulo Robertos Ribas, President of FERJEE; Maurco Aurélio Viera, National Secretary of Sport; Felipe Bornier, Secretary of Sports, Leisure and Youth of the RJ; Otávio Leite, Secretary of Tourism of RJ; Alexandre Marinho, CEO of SUPERNOVA; Bruno Playhard, Final Level Ambassador and Dreamhack Rio, and many others.
"We need to expand the ecosystem of games, so we will have the participation of public authorities, sports experts, entrepreneurs, pro players, press professionals and game developers. We also want to gather professionals of other sectors and create a conexion with tourism, innovation and education. It will be a unique experience!," says the Director General of Dreamhack Brasil, Filipe Rodrigues.
Check out the complete schedule:
9 to 9.45: Accreditation and Welcome coffee
10 to 10.45: eSports in Brazil's public policy
11 to 11.55: The mobile and the future of eSports
12 to 12.55: eSsports and its fit with other economies such as Tourism and Technology
13 to 14.30: Break
14.40 to 15.50: Sports betting and financing of Brazilian sports (Electronic as well!)
16h to 17.30: The competitive landscape in Brazil and its challenges
17.30 to 18.30: Dreamhack and the esports ecosystem in Brazil
18.30: Closing
The Brazilian eSsports Forum will take place at Avenida Atlântica nº 2600, with tickets at R$ 399 (US$ 102). Students, seniors and teachers pay half-entry.
Source: GMB / Versus