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STAN Announces Creator Fest 2023: A Gala Gathering of India’s Internet Creators

• ByStartupStory     |    November 4, 2023

STAN, a prominent esports engagement startup based in Bangalore, is gearing up to host the most anticipated networking and mixer event of the year, the STAN Creator Fest 2023. The event, which is scheduled to take place on November 5, 2023, at Enigma The Experience in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, is set to bring together over 150 leading content creators, with a predominant focus on gaming and esports, from all across India.

This unprecedented gathering will witness the presence of influential gaming and entertainment personalities, including Lokesh Gamer, AS Gaming, Aditech, Telugu Gaming FF, Ishika Plays, Boss Official, Assasins Army, Black Flag Army, Rahul Gaming, Bakwas Talks, and a few surprise creators. Together, these creators command a collective following of over 300 million fans across various social media platforms like Instagram and YouTube.

The gaming industry in India has been experiencing tremendous growth and is projected to reach a valuation of $5 billion by 2025. Simultaneously, as per a report by EY, India’s content industry is on track to surpass $30.6 billion in valuation by 2023, with gaming and esports creators playing a pivotal role in this digital content explosion. In light of this, the STAN Creator Fest 2023 aims to provide a unique platform for both established and emerging creators, fostering an environment that encourages networking, collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and the promotion of the gaming and content creation spaces.

Parth Chadha, Co-Founder & CEO of STAN, expressed his excitement about the event, stating, “We at STAN are stoked and proud to present the Creator Fest, through which our primary intent is to create a super-engaging platform exclusively designed to unite creators, enthusiasts, industry experts, and other ecosystem stakeholders. What sets this event apart is its unique support for India’s micro-creators, providing a rare avenue for them to learn from and interact with the top industry creators, potentially paving the way for their future collaborations and growth. In the long run, we want to establish STAN as a pivotal player and thought leader within the ever-evolving gaming and content creation landscape. By facilitating a recurring event that becomes a landmark in the industry, we aim to solidify our position as an enabling force that continuously supports and nurtures the nation’s creators. The Creator Fest 2023 serves as an initial-yet-significant step towards shaping our broader vision, and we are now looking forward to experiencing it to the fullest.”

Co-Founder & COO of STAN, Nauman Mulla, added, “STAN Creator Fest has been designed by us as a groundbreaking, game-changing event, bringing together gamers, streamers, influencers and creators, innovators, brands, game studios, et al under one roof for an exciting and fun-filled day of networking, learning, and entertainment. We are thrilled to be able to feature some of the nation’s biggest names across the gaming and creator ecosystem at the Creator Fest in a bid to create an atmosphere of collaboration and collective growth. Of course, the underlying objective of this endeavor is fostering a vibrant community of creators in India, including both established and aspiring ones, and thus bolstering the creator ecosystem at large.”

Telugu Gaming FF, a prominent gaming creator, shared his enthusiasm, saying, “Anything that STAN does is a boost to our community and therefore a must-engage for creators like me. So, I am super-excited to be a part of STAN’s upcoming Creator Fest, where I look forward to meeting and interacting with my favorite creators like Lokesh Gamer. I believe this event will offer a fantastic opportunity for creators like us to connect, learn, collaborate, and celebrate the craft.”

STAN has actively contributed to the growth of India’s creators’ ecosystem by engaging with creators, helping them grow, monetize, and providing valuable support. In the past six months, STAN has enabled numerous creators associated with them to generate revenues exceeding INR 3 Crores through its platform and various brand integrations. Looking ahead, they plan to continue their support for a growing number of creators in the near future through initiatives like the STAN Creator Program and various mixer and networking events across different Indian cities.

For emerging gaming and content enthusiasts, the STAN Creator Fest 2023 promises:

Networking Opportunities: A chance to meet and network with gaming creators, industry experts, and like-minded individuals.

Access to Industry Personalities: The opportunity to meet renowned gamers and creators, take selfies, connect, interact, and chat with these influential figures.

Mixer Sessions: Interactive sessions designed to foster collaboration and partnerships.

Insightful Panel Discussions: Gain valuable insights from discussions about industry trends, growth strategies for creators, and the future of gaming and content creation.

Live DJ: Entertainment provided by a live DJ for a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.

STAN has set a minimum follower requirement of 3000 on any social media platform for creators to attend the event, ensuring the participation of passionate content creators who are genuinely dedicated to the craft.

To attend STAN Creator Fest 2023, get your event passes now from any of the booking partner platforms like MeraEvents, Paytm Insider,  Townscript, or 10Times. 

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