2016 BIGGEST STARTUP WEEK YET!

Just how big was San Diego Startup Week (SDSW) 2016?

▪  3100 Total Week Long Passes (3x 2015) ▪  150+ total events (2.5x 2015) ▪  48 venues ▪  12.57 events attended per attendee (conf.

avg of 3 typically)

SDSW is NOW International!

The First SDSW was attended almost exclusively by local SD entrepreneurs. 2016 was slightly different to say the least. Attendees came from…

▪  Over 15 Dozen Cities ▪  23 States ▪  17 Countries – 6 continents

Proof of Progress

A few statistics that we track to judge how we are doing year by year.

▪  Three times more Participants than 2015 ▪  Net Promoter Score = 55% ▪  Over 60% Attendees Work in a Startup ▪  30% of Attendees Female (Avg. Tech Event ~20%) ▪  Over 20 companies brought 20+ employees to event

June 19 -23 2017

Mark Your Calendars!

Planned Improvements to SDSW 2017

We are always improving the program, exposure, and offerings of Startup Week. Here are some of the things we have planned to build a bigger, better Startup Week:

▪  Increase larger companies involvement ▪  Expansion to Additional Tracks ▪  Increased outdoor & digital marketing ▪  More Pronounced Headquarters for Support &

Branding ▪  New ways for Sponsors to Interact with

Participants on an individual level

2016-2017 Sponsorship

Partner Sponsorship Offering

Engage our audiences in different branding efforts

•  Theme Track Title Sponsorship - $15,000 •  Major Headline Event Title Sponsorship - $10,000 •  Weeklong branding sponsorship - $5,000

Track Sponsorship Track Sponsor ($15,000) San Diego Startup Week events will be organized into thirteen “tracks.” A “track” is a defined group of events with a common theme that goes all week. As a sponsor, your name will be on every track event with a speaking opportunity throughout the week as well. (Ex. The Tealium Developer Track) Tracks: Idea Brew Tech Seed Binational Growth BioTech Developer Maker Design Cybersecurity/Defense

Major Headline Sponsorship

Headline Event Sponsors ($10,000) Every night, the entire conference comes together for one big social event. In the past these have had over 1100 people in attendance. You can put your name on this event with a speaking opportunity. These events are: ●  Monday Night – Opening Night Launch Party ● Tuesday Night – Keynote Speaker (Already spoken for)●  Wednesday Night – Downtown Tech Crawl ●  Thursday Night – Demo Night/Founder Fight Club●  Friday Afternoon – Startup Fair ●  Friday Night - Closing party

Weeklong Sponsorship

Weeklong Sponsorship $5,000 Physical and digital branding campaign inclusion all week

•  Sponsors-only banner at all events •  SDSW template PowerPoint with Sponsor Page at each event •  Sponsors announced at all open events •  Sponsor Logo section on all SDSW update emails & website •  Individual Social Media posts for each sponsor •  Twenty (20) reserved tickets to Startup Week •  One table at the Startup Fair •  One company specific marketing email

Additional Sponsorship Offering Minor Event Sponsorship ($2,500) Get branding ownership over a specific daytime event. Video Interview ($1,500) Get a personalized interview up to 30 Minutes where you can highlight your product, offerings, or customer success stories. These video interviews will be published on YouTube and highlighted during San Diego Startup Week in our email communications and website. All videos will be licensed under Startup Show SD and filmed and produced by San Diego Startup Week or a vendor of our choice.

Startup San Diego Contact Information

If you are interested in Sponsoring Startup San Diego and San Diego Startup Week or have any questions, please contact our Director of Sponsorship Neal Bloom.

Neal Bloom Neal@StartupSD.org

818-620-6764

Deadline to lock in sponsorship is April 15th, 2017 with payment in full

http://sandiegostartupweek.com/http://startupsd.org/

Thank you for helping build a stronger startup ecosystem in San Diego!