Cape Town, South Africa
Presenting PyConZA 2012 Sponsorship
PyConZA is the very first gathering in South Africa for the community using and developing the open-source Python programming language. PyConZA is organized by the Python community for the community and presented by Praekelt Foundation. Our aim is to make PyConZA accessible to the widest group possible and to foster unique solutions to the challenges we face in Africa. The conference is intended to draw diverse participants to an enjoyable experience in the Mother City, Cape Town, South Africa.
Your sponsorship will not only help launch PyconZA in its inaugural year, but will keep it affordable and accessible to the widest possible audience. The available sponsorships are described below. If you have suggestions please do not hesitate to contact us as we are willing to work with you to design the sponsorship package that will fulfill your business and organization's needs.
Contact
Name: Gustav Praekelt
Phone: 082 459 3656
Email: gustav@praekelt.com
Details
Dates
October 4-5. 2012
Attendance
200+
Audience profile
Developers, technologists, programmers and hackers; bloggers, authors and web developers; CTOs, managers and entrepreneurs; scientists, engineers and domain experts.
Conference Venue
The Pavilion Clock Tower - Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa
Sponsorship Packages
PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP — R50 000-00excl vat (LIMIT: 2)
Sponsor Workshop at PyconZA.
750 word description in PyConZA online program guide.
Exhibit space 3m x 3m within the PyconZA Conference Venue Area.
Platinum sponsor link on PyConZA website.
Joint press releases highlighting the sponsor posted to website and distributed to PyconZA delegates.
1 Blog post highlighting the sponsor/interviews about what they do with python.
2 x Pull up banners (if provided) in main conference room at PyconZA venue and two pull up banners in the PyconZA entrance area or greenroom venue.
Logo on the PyConZA website and powerpoint slides in the venue
Job listing on the PyCon 2012 Jobs Fair website page.
8 free conference registrations.
GOLD SPONSORSHIP — R30 000-00excl vat (LIMIT: 4)
750 word description in PyConZA online program guide.
Exhibit space 3m x 3m within the PyconZA Conference Venue Area.
Gold sponsor link on PyConZA website.
Name included in press release and event mailings.
2 x pull up banners or the equivalent thereof (if provided) in main conference room and one in the greenroom.
Logo on the PyConZA website and powerpoint slides in the venue
Job listing on the PyConZA 2012 online Jobs Fair page.
6 free conference registrations.
SILVER SPONSORSHIP — R15 000-00 (LIMIT: 6)
250 word description in PyConZA online program guide
Silver sponsor link on PyConZA website
Name included in press release and event mailings
1 x pull up banner or equivalent (if provided) in main conference room
Logo on the PyConZA website and powerpoint slides in the venue
3 free conference registrations
PYCON PATRON — R2 500-00 (LIMIT: 6)
(For individuals and start-up businesses)
Listing in PyCon online program guide
Patron link on Sponsors page
Logo on the PyCon website
2 free conference registration
COFFEE BREAK SPONSORSHIP — R12,000 (LIMIT: 1)
Provides coffee and tea for the attendees for up to 4 hours during the conference
Pull up banner x 2 (if provided) in the coffee station area
Can be added to other packages
COCKTAIL EVENING SPONSORSHIP - to be held on the Ocean View Terrace which is part of the conference venue overlooking the harbour — R35 000-00 (includes the cost of an estimated bar tab and cocktail menu)
Pull up banners (if provided) in cocktail area
Can be added to other packages and can be tailor made for the brand sponsor
MEDIA INFORMATION
Media Passes and Sponsorship (Please contact sam@speakerscorner.co.za)
Ready to sponsor?
Please contact Gustav Praekelt to sign up!
Name: Gustav Praekelt
Phone: 082 459 3656
Email: gustav@praekelt.com