Sponsorship Opportunities
Startup Weekend is a non-profit that is working to build a stronger entrepreneurship, startup, tech community in Santa Barbara and we need your help. (As a 501(c)3 charity, your sponsorship of Startup Weekend is tax-deductible.)
All collected sponsorship and ticket monies go directly back into the planning and budget of the event in an effort to make it not only a richly educational event for everyone involved, but a fun and exciting networking opportunities for business owners, creatives, marketing professionals and entrepreneurs within the Santa Barbara area Startup community.
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Sponsorship Levels
Sponsor an Entrepreneur :: $100 (per lucky entrepreneur)
- Open registration for one entrepreneur of your choice or we select.
- We will ensure that one lucky entrepreneur will get fed, meet new people, learn a ton, and hopefully create a successful startup!
Silver :: $500
- Company name/logo listed on http://santabarbara.startupweekend.org
- Thank you & recognition during the event
- Opportunity to display a sign or banner at the event entrance
- Hand out materials, swag, other relevant materials
- Two tickets to the event
Gold :: $1000 (BEST DEAL)
- Identified in all media materials for Startup Weekend
- Company name/logo listed on http://santabarbara.startupweekend.org
- Thank you & recognition during Startup Weekend event
- Opportunity to hang banners at the event
- Hand out materials, swag, other relevant materials
- Two tickets to the event
Platinum :: $2,500
- Invitation for a guest blog post on http://santabarbara.startupweekend.org
- Offer a prize to a team or individual via raffle/vote. (eg. iPhone, netbook, software)
- All benefits of Silver Sponsorship
- Three tickets to the event
Premiere :: $5,000
- Invited to set up a booth for your product/service during Startup Weekend event
- Guest blog post on GLOBAL Startupweekend.org site
- All benefits of the Gold Sponsorship
- Four tickets to the event
Contributing Sponsors/Partnerships :: Varies
Help Support Startup Weekend with Press Coverage, Marketing, Swag, Venues, Food, Beer, Software, Discounts….. Anything that the community will benefit from! Send us an email at santabarbara@startupweekend.org to chat.
How to donate?
Please make sure you specify Santa Barbara as the location of the event and the dates of November 2-4, 2012.
• You can pay online using the form below or you can send a check to:
Startup Weekend
1700 7th Ave Suite 116 #147
Seattle, WA 98101
• If you need an invoice, just email us at santabarbara@startupweekend.org.