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28 January 18:00Allstar in Umeå

The exclusive side event to Arctic Game Dev!

Arctic Game Female Meetup is a dedicated event for women, trans, and non-binary individuals passionate about games and the power of the technology and methodology.

This event aims to provides a unique opportunity for you to connect with professionals, aspiring developers, and investors across various industries in a relaxed and supportive environment over dinner!


Date: 28th of January 2025
Time: 18:00 - 21:00
Place: Allstar Umeå, Skolgatan 59


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Email pernilla@skellefteasciencecity.se for questions.

What to expect

Female Meetup is the gathering of women, non-binary and LGBTQIA+ people engaged in the games industry, working with gamification or innovative tech - as well as those who aspires to be part of it! The event aims to contribute to a vibrant and inclusive games community while strengthening connections for both newcomers and veterans.

The evening will feature inspiring speakers, matchmaking opportunities between games companies and other industries, and discussions on expanding your expertise into new markets.

Speakers will share valuable insights on investments, funding, venture capital, and strategies for building a successful business in the games industry and beyond.

Food & soft drinks is completely free of charge, and we’re delighted to offer dinner and non-alcoholic drinks to all participants. When you register, you’ll have the opportunity to choose your main course between vegan and fish/seafood.

English will be the main language of the evening.

Limited seats available - don't miss out! secure your spot before 22/1

18:00 Networking and Appetizers

Let’s start the evening with networking, appetizers and refreshing soft drinks! 

  • Our first speaker starts the evening, followed by a Q&A session.

    19:00 Dinner is Served!

    Take your seat - dinner is served! Whether you opted for the vegan bouillabaisse or the classic seafood option when you registered, an exceptional meal awaits.

    • Dinner is followed by the evening’s second speaker,  and optional Q&A session.

    20:00 Coffee, Sweets and Networking Activity

    Recharge with coffee and sweets while diving into a fun networking activity to keep the energy flowing.

    • Our final speaker takes the stage. The last Q&A session gives you the possibility to dive deeper into tonights topic.

    21:00 Closing Insights; Thank You for Tonight!

    As the evening winds down, we thank you for being a part of this inspiring event. See you next time!

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    Speakers

    Lili Zang
    ex-Senior Investment Specialist at NetEase Games

    Lili Zang is a gaming professional who blends strategic investment expertise with hands-on game design experience. At NetEase Games, she spearheaded investments in 10+ studios and gaming funds, while collaborating with diverse teams to refine products and ensure market success. Lili's strategic vision extends beyond investments—she’s contributed to shaping long-term studio strategies, optimizing game economies, and bridging partnerships between studios, publishers, investors, and other key stakeholders.

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    Delia Zadius
    Founder & CEO at Blomstra and EduTechSmart, CEO at Lazad Invest

    Delia Zadius, a Swedish entrepreneur, board executive and lecturer in health care. Listen to her inspiring journey of how she founded and scaled Blomstra—an assistance and home care company, to a thriving organization with 150+ employees in five cities—to starting EduTech Smart, a gamified, AI-powered healthcare education platform, and at the same time becoming the CEO at Lazad Invest
    Delia's dedication has redefined what’s possible, proving how game methodology can transform industries and drive meaningful impact.

    EduTech Smart provides gamified healthcare education for companies in personal assistance, home services, senior houseing and LSS accommodations. This game-engine based education combined with AI technology in a SaaS platform ensure the highest possible efficiency and quality.

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    Bibbi Wikman
    Founder of PlayCap

    Bibbi Wikman has extensive experience in the games industry and currently serves as the Head of Brand & Business at Aurora Punk

    She's also the founder of PlayCap, the first angel investment network of women from the games industry! They provide funding and invaluable expertise to empower early-stage game developers and game tech companies on their journey to success.

    In her speaker session, Bibbi will talk about her journey, what inspired her to start PlayCap, and the kind of ventures they’re passionate about supporting. She’ll also share her personal experiences and lessons learned in the industry, aiming to inspire more women to believe in themselves and unlock their full potential—not just in gaming, but everywhere.

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