Please note the new date; TUESDAY MAY 12th

"GENERATING WEALTH IN SOCIAL GAMES" as usual, smart speakers sharing knowledge in a quick talk then plenty of time for the bar with the tightest community of social casual gamers around.

back to our usual haunt; 111 Minna Gallery (let's keep the chatter at the bar down for the quick presentations) Please arrive at 5:30p sharp, grab a drink and a seat, we will start promptly at 6:00.

Speaking:

JAMES CURRIER is the Founder and CEO Ooga Labs, a technology greenhouse based in downtown San Francisco involved in social gaming. He founded and ran Tickle in 1999 and sold it to Monster in 2004. Prior to that, James was an investor with Battery Ventures. James has been an angel investor in Flickr, Grouper, Affinity Labs, Maya's Mom, RepairPal, and GoodReads. James currently serves on the board of Second Life and has his MBA from Harvard.
SAAR GUR is a Investor at Charles River Ventures specializing in social media and advertising. He is known for deep knowledge of online games and currencies and being a great guy. He was formerly a VP at Adteractive, and has his MBA from Stanford.
Currier and Gur will outline how wealth is typically generated in new technology or consumer spaces, and how we as a community can benefit from these historical patterns in the next few years.

Our generous friends from OfferPal Media are sponsoring this event. OfferPal Media is the leading social monetization platform, helping social apps, social nets, virtual worlds, gaming sites and mobile applications generate incredible revenues through virtual currency offers. Shake hands and say thanks to Matt McAllister.

Thanks for spreading the word about the group, after just two meetups we're over 450 members.

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