Every year TechCrunch editors travel to the countrys hotbeds of technological innovation to give undiscovered entrepreneurs a chance to let their ideas be heard.
Hundreds of locals flock to these meetups to pitch their ideas onstage, network with the tech community, meet exhibiting investors and tech companies, and take advantage of the local media in attendance.
Its a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs and sponsors to get an insider look at techs next big startup.
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1. TECHCRUNCH MEET-UPS
Every year TechCrunch editors travel to the countrys hotbeds of technological innovation to give
undiscovered entrepreneurs a chance to let their ideas be heard.
Hundreds of locals flock to these meetups to pitch their ideas onstage, network with the tech community,
meet exhibiting investors and tech companies, and take advantage of the local media in attendance.
Its a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs and sponsors to get an insider look at techs next big startup.
2. WHAT HAPPENSAT MEET-UPS?
About 15 select guests attend
the VC Dinnerexclusive
networking time with TechCrunch
editors at a top dining venue.
1. THE EVENING BEFORE
Ten to fifteen local companies
pitch to TechCrunch editors,
who provide feedback and hold
office hours to coach the
entrepreneurs.
2. THE MORNING OF
The exhibition space opens to
500-1,100 attendees. People
mingle, sponsors exhibit, and
pitch-offs begin. The winner
gets to exhibit in Disrupts
Startup Alley, and is written up
by TechCrunch.
3. THEN FROM 6-10PM
An onstage fireside chat with a
prominent, local VC and
entrepreneur, and coverage
from local media.
4. THERES ALSO
3. TITLE SPONSOR | 1 per meetup | $24,000
VC DINNER SPONSOR | 1 per meetup | $20,000
HOSTED BAR SPONSOR | 1 per meetup | $14,000
PRODUCT SPONSOR | 3 per meetup | $12,000
EXHIBITOR | 5 per meetup | $7,000
CONNECTING
with ambitious
entrepreneurs
FEBRUARY 23 Boston | FEBRUARY 25 Atlanta
JUNE 14 Austin | JUNE 16 Seattle
APRIL Seoul | JUNE Tel Aviv | JULY Berlin | TBD Bangalore
4. EXCLUSIVE (1 PER EVENT)
The meetup is co-branded as TechCrunch Meetup Sponsored by
[Company Name]
A co-branded logo is placed on the TechCrunch Events page and
the popular photo wall backdrop!
6x3 exhibitor tablew/ table-top sign, power, internet
60-word company description & logoon TechCrunch.com
Company name & logoon printed & digital shared signage at
the venue
2 VC dinner tickets
6 meetup ticketsw/ expedited entry
TITLE
sponsor
5. EXCLUSIVE (1 PER EVENT)
A huge event highlightexclusive networking time with TechCrunch
editors and select guests at a top dining venue
TechCrunch staff manages all logistics and RSVPs
40-word company description & logoon TechCrunch.com
Branding at the dinnerTechCrunch staff can advice on how to
best integrate the brand
2 VC dinner tickets
4 meetup ticketsw/ expedited entry
VC DINNER
sponsor
6. EXCLUSIVE (1 PER EVENT)
Be the exclusive sponsor of the one-and-only bar serving the entire
guest list
TechCrunch staff manages all logistics and RSVPs
6x3 exhibitor tablew/ table-top sign, power, internet
60-word company description & logoon TechCrunch.com
Company name & logoon printed & digital shared signage at
the venue
4 meetup ticketsw/ expedited entry
HOSTED BAR
sponsor
7. SPONSORSHIP DETAILS (3 PER EVENT)
Host a signature experience, like a giveaway, raffle, musical act, or
another kind of entertainment
6x3 exhibitor tablew/ table-top sign, power, internet
40-word company description & logoon TechCrunch.com
Company name & logoon printed & digital shared signage at
the venue
4 meetup ticketsw/ expedited entry
PRODUCT
details
8. SPONSORSHIP DETAILS ( 5 PER EVENT)
An entry-level sponsorship ideal for established companies or startups
looking for an efficient way to get involved with the TechCrunch
community
6x3 exhibitor tablew/ table-top sign, power, internet
30-word company description & logoon TechCrunch.com
Company name & logoon printed & digital shared signage at
the venue
2 meetup ticketsw/ expedited entry
EXHIBITOR
sponsor