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Games Investor Consulting was founded in 2003 as a
specialist games research, strategy and corporate finance consultancy. Making use of its considerable experience, extensive contact network and an in-depth understanding of both the games and finance industries, GIC
has established itself as a unique provider of business intelligence and advisory services relating to all facets of the rapidly growing global games industry. Please see the Services page for more information on how we can help you.
GIC has, to date, worked with over 45 companies
companies from investment banks, hedge funds, VCs, universities, government departments and research publishing companies to games developers, online and mobile games companies, console manufacturers and games
publishers. See Clients page for more information.
Games Investor Consulting Limited is run by brothers Nick and Rick Gibson.
Nick Gibson
is a former senior analyst at investment bank Durlacher specialising in the computer and video games and Internet industries. Nick is widely considered one of the City's leading authorities on the games and Internet industries, having specialised in those fields for the last 11 years. He has consulted to telecoms, media, financial and games companies both large and small, is the author of numerous reports and articles on games and digital entertainment in general including the the 2004 Screen Digest Online Games Report and the 2005 ELSPA State of the (European Interactive Games) Industry report. His views have been regularly featured in the specialist, business and mass-market press, and on television and radio.
Rick Gibson
is a former Commercial Development Director for UPC Media, the interactive content division of Europe's largest cable television company UPC, where he managed all games content acquisition internationally. Rick completed his MBA at top-ranked Cranfield School of Management in September 2004, focusing his studies on the games industry and researching outsourcing in the UK games development industry. With over 5 years of games industry experience, Rick is a specialist in games outsourcing, has been a keynote speaker at numerous TIGA conferences and authored Screen Digest's 2006 Outsourcing Report. He has assessed government support for independent games developers, and conducted several surveys of TIGA's membership.
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