Sponsorship Packages
If you are interested in any of these packages, please contact sponsorship@za.pycon.org.
★ Platinum (R 75000)
Total number available: 1
Packages claimed: 1
Be the one and only Platinum sponsor for the conference, which is a premium sponsor with exclusive exposure features and the most opportunities to interact with attendees.
Exclusive features:
- A tutorial provided by you that must be directly related to or use Python.
- 10-minute spot event right after a keynote, and one in between any other talks. For example, a prize giveaway or a short talk.
- A joint press release highlighting the sponsor distributed to PyConZA delegates (if provided).
Highlighted features of this package:
- 3m x 3m Exhibit space within the conference venue.
- 2 Pull-up banners in the main conference room (if provided).
- A social media post with your company's message to PyConZA delegates.
- A news item on the PyConZA website highlighting the sponsor and what they do with Python (if provided).
Premium features of this package:
- Company name and quotes in press releases.
- 2 Pull-up banners in the PyConZA entrance area or green room venue (if provided).
- Clickable card in YouTube videos (only to YouTube links).
- 3 Bot announcements with the company's message. 2000 character limit per announcement (minus characters needed for title).
Basic features of this package:
- Logo and link with Platinum grade placement in the PyConZA website footer.
- Logo placement with Platinum grade placement between and/or during talks.
- Logo and link with Platinum grade placement in the PyConZA attendee emails.
- Logo on swag shirt with Platinum grade placement.
- Opportunity to provide physical or digital swag that will be distributed along with PyConZA's other swag.
- 1000 word Company Biography on sponsors page at the top.
- Links in video descriptions.
- Eight free conference tickets.
- Sponsor channel on the conference discord, located at the top of the list of sponsor channels.
☆ Gold (R 50000)
Total number available: 4
Packages claimed: 0
Be a Gold sponsor for the conference, which is a premium sponsor with excellent exposure and many attendee interaction opportunities.
Highlighted features of this package:
- 3m x 3m Exhibit space within the conference venue.
- 5-minute spot event in-between any non-keynote talks. For example, a prize giveaway or a short talk.
- 2 Pull-up banners in the main conference room (if provided).
- A social media post with your company's message to PyConZA delegates.
- A news item on the PyConZA website highlighting the sponsor and what they do with Python (if provided).
Premium features of this package:
- Company name and quotes in press releases.
- Clickable card in YouTube videos (only to YouTube links).
- 2 Bot announcements, with the post being shared between all Gold sponsors, with the company's own message. 2000 character limit per the announcement, split equally between Gold sponsors.
Basic features of this package:
- Logo and link with Gold grade placement in the PyConZA website footer.
- Logo placement with Gold grade between and/or during talks.
- Logo and link with Gold grade placement in the PyConZA attendee emails.
- Logo on swag shirt with Gold grade placement.
- Opportunity to provide physical or digital swag that will be distributed along with PyConZA's other swag.
- 750-word Company Biography on sponsors page located near the top.
- Links in video descriptions.
- Six free registrations/tickets.
- Sponsor channel on the conference discord, located near the top of the list sponsor channels.
○ Silver (R 30000)
Total number available: 8
Packages claimed: 0
Be a Silver sponsor for the conference, which is a premium sponsor with good exposure.
Premium features of this package:
- Company name and quotes in press releases.
- 1 Pull-up banner in the PyConZA entrance area or green room venue (if provided).
- Clickable card in YouTube videos (only to YouTube links).
- 1 Bot announcement, with the post being shared between all Silver sponsors, with the company's own message. 2000 character limit per the announcement, split equally between Silver sponsors.
Basic features of this package:
- Logo and link with Silver grade placement in the PyConZA website footer.
- Logo placement with Silver grade between and/or during talks.
- Logo and link with Silver grade placement in the PyConZA attendee emails.
- Logo on swag shirt with Silver grade placement.
- Opportunity to provide physical or digital swag that will be distributed along with PyConZA's other swag.
- 500 word Company Biography on sponsors page located near the middle.
- Links in video descriptions.
- Three free registrations/tickets.
- Sponsor channel on the conference discord, located near the middle/bottom of the list sponsor channels.
Patron (R 8000)
Total number available: 8
Packages claimed: 0
A basic package that shows your contribution to the conference to the community.
Features of this package:
- Logo and link with Patron grade placement in the PyConZA website footer.
- Logo placement with Patron grade placement, between and/or during talks.
- Logo and link with Patron grade placement in the PyConZA attendee emails.
- Logo on swag shirt with Patron grade placement.
- Opportunity to provide physical or digital swag that will be distributed along with PyConZA's other swag.
- 200-word Company Biography on sponsors page located near the bottom.
- Links in video descriptions.
- Two free registrations/tickets.
- Sponsor channel on the conference discord, located near the bottom of the list of sponsor channels.
Opportunity (R 0)
Total number available: 5
Packages claimed: 0
This package invites sponsors to directly fund attendees who would not otherwise be able to attend. The sponsors will cover tickets, and potentially flights and accommodation, for a specified number of attendees. We will work with you to decide on how many attendees you will sponsor, and we will connect you with the attendees needing sponsorship. As acknowledgement of your support we will give you the range of sponsor benefits listed below. This package can also be an add-on to another sponsorship package.
Features of this package:
- Logo and link with Opportunity grade placement in the PyConZA website footer.
- Logo placement with Opportunity grade placement, between and/or during talks.
- Logo and link with Opportunity grade placement in the PyConZA attendee emails.
- 200-word Company Biography on sponsors page located near the bottom.
- Links in video descriptions.
- Sponsor channel on the conference discord, located near the bottom of the list of sponsor channels.
Add-on: Conference Dinner (R 65000)
Packages claimed: 0
Work with us to provide a memorable dinner and cocktail evening for the attendees!
This package includes:
- The cost of an estimated dinner menu and bar tab.
- Can be added to other packages and can be tailor-made for the brand sponsor.
- We'd really like the sponsor to work with us to create something out of the ordinary.
Add-on: Platinum lounge (R 20000)
Total number available: 1
Packages claimed: 0
Engage with conference attendees at your branded lounge. This package is only available to the Platinum sponsor as an add-on package.
This package includes:
- Set up a branded lounge and bar (no alcohol allowed) within the conference venue (maximum 8m x 8m).
- Can be added to the Platinum package and can be tailor-made for the brand sponsor.
- The opportunity to engage with conference attendees by facilitating conference giveaways and activities (subject to approval by organizers) from your branded lounge.
If you haven't found a package that suits you, feel free to suggest one by contacting sponsorship@za.pycon.org.
