Sponsorship & innovation partnership

A sponsorship with a clear purpose

Connect your brand to real-world innovation through a challenge track, expert knowledge, useful tools and an opt-in showcase of participant ideas — not just logo placement.

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Partner value

Shape the collaboration around your goals

Each activation is optional and confirmed with the organiser before public announcement.

01

Brand visibility

Agreed logo placement, partner mentions and co-branded communications.

02

Product discovery

Tool walkthroughs, API credits, software licences or guided product activities.

03

Talent discovery

Opt-in portfolio reviews, project showcases and mentor conversations.

04

Thought leadership

Expert talks, judging participation, mentorship or a company problem statement.

05

Innovation exploration

A sponsored track inviting new approaches to a real, well-scoped problem.

06

Community impact

Support access to learning, tools and collaborative problem-solving.

Who we'd like to work with

  • SaaS, AI, cloud, hosting, cybersecurity, productivity and developer-tool companies.
  • IT services firms, startups, product companies, design studios and consulting teams.
  • Colleges, incubators, professional associations and developer communities.

Partnership options

Choose a level. Shape the activation.

Indicative introductory rates for the planned first edition. Custom scopes and in-kind contributions are welcome.

Community Partner

₹5,000

  • Agreed logo placement
  • Partner acknowledgment post
  • Closing-session mention
  • Digital appreciation note

Gold / Track Partner

₹20,000

  • Silver Sponsor benefits
  • Prominent agreed branding
  • Expert session, subject to schedule
  • Sponsor-backed challenge track

In-kind partnerships

ContributionPossible activation
API, cloud, hosting or compute creditsParticipant access to tools and resources, subject to sponsor terms.
Software tools or licencesRelevant tool demo or workshop, with clear eligibility and limits.
Mentors, speakers or evaluatorsSession or judging contribution once confirmed.
Community or college promotionShareable event assets and acknowledgment as agreed.

Rates and benefits are proposed, not contracted. Deliverables, publishing dates, approvals, payment terms and any exclusivity are agreed in writing. Reach, hires, leads and outcomes are not guaranteed.

From partnership to impact

A practical plan. Clear accountability.

  1. 1

    Sponsor problem track

    Share a practical, well-scoped problem and invite research, concepts, prototypes or working solutions.

  2. 2

    Tool playground

    Provide a product walkthrough, sandbox, API credits or starter resources with clear terms.

  3. 3

    Expert session

    Run a focused session on AI, cybersecurity, cloud, UX research, product strategy or startup validation.

  4. 4

    Opt-in demo showcase

    Offer selected participants an opportunity to present their work to interested partners.

  5. 5

    Post-event impact brief

    Report actual participation, submissions, delivered activations, highlights and lessons learned.

Participant trust comes first. Contact sharing is opt-in. Sponsorship does not transfer ownership of participant projects or grant access to private participant data. Commercial pilots, hiring processes or data-sharing arrangements require a separate, transparent agreement.

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