Why sponsor

Elevated Brand Exposure:

Sponsorship of SUSE Summit guarantees your company prominent exposure before, during, and after the event. Your brand will feature prominently in marketing materials, signage, and digital platforms, amplifying visibility and fostering brand recognition.

Showcase Thought Leadership:

Position your company as a thought leader in the open source community. Sponsoring SUSE Summit provides a platform to share your expertise, engage with industry leaders, and establish your brand as a trailblazer in the field.

Networking Galore:

Forge valuable relationships and strategic partnerships with industry peers, potential clients, and key stakeholders. SUSE Summit  offers abundant networking opportunities to connect with professionals who share your passion and vision, expanding your business network.

Engage with a Targeted Audience:

SUSE Summit draws a highly engaged crowd of IT professionals, developers, and decision-makers deeply invested in open source technology. Sponsoring this event allows partners to connect with a focused and influential demographic.

Highlight Innovation:

Seize the chance to spotlight your products and solutions to a captivated audience of tech enthusiasts. Sponsoring SUSE Summit grants you a platform to showcase your innovations, attract new customers, and propel business growth.

Diamond Partner

Brand exposure:

  • Booth + furniture (cocktail table, two chairs and a counter)
  • Plasma screen and stand
  • Dual branded back wall
  • Company logo placement on marketing collaterals: Event Website and Brochure
  • Company logo feature / thank-you announcement
  • LinkedIn Social Promotional Post
  • Branded HTML customer email invitation with your logo
  • Branded Social Banners with your logo
  • Branded Email Signature with your logo
  • Co-branded lanyard branding
  • Inclusion in pre-event and post-event video interview

Speaking opportunities:

  • 45 Minute Speaking opportunity

Lead Generation:

  • Dedicated space for 5 x 1:1 meetings (booking system applies)

Digital Outreach:

  • Logo included in SUSE social media and digital communication plan where applicable

Post-event Activities:

  • Post event report and view of the opted-in delegate metrics

Pass Allocation:

  • 8 pax

Platinum Partner

$6,000

ZAR115,000 (excl. VAT)

Brand exposure:

  • Booth + furniture (cocktail table, two chairs and a counter)
  • Plasma screen and stand
  • Dual branded back wall
  • Company logo placement on marketing collaterals: Event Website and Brochure
  • Company logo feature / thank-you announcement
  • LinkedIn Social Promotional Post
  • Branded HTML customer email invitation with your logo
  • Branded Social Banners with your logo
  • Branded Email Signature with your logo
  • Inclusion in pre-event and post-event video interview

Speaking opportunities:

  • 30 Minute Speaking opportunity

Lead Generation:

  • Dedicated space for 3 x 1:1 meetings (booking system applies)

Digital Outreach:

  • Logo included in SUSE social media and digital communication plan where applicable

Post-event Activities:

  • Post event report and view of the opted-in delegate metrics

Pass Allocation:

  • 6 pax

Gold Partner

$4,500

ZAR85,000 (excl. VAT)

Brand exposure:

  • Booth + furniture (cocktail table, two chairs and a counter)
  • Plasma screen and stand
  • Dual branded back wall
  • Company logo placement on marketing collaterals: Event Website and Brochure
  • Company logo feature / thank-you announcement
  • LinkedIn Social Promotional Post
  • Branded HTML customer email invitation with your logo
  • Branded Social Banners with your logo
  • Branded Email Signature with your logo

Lead Generation:

  • Dedicated space for 2 x 1:1 meetings (booking system applies))

Digital Outreach:

  • Logo included in SUSE social media and digital communication plan where applicable

Post-event Activities:

  • Post event report

Pass Allocation:

  • 4 pax

Silver Partner

$3,000

ZAR56,000 (excl. VAT)

Brand exposure:

  • Company logo placement on marketing collaterals: Event Website and Brochure
  • Company logo feature / thank-you announcement
  • LinkedIn Social Promotional Post
  • Branded HTML customer email invitation with your logo
  • Branded Social Banners with your logo
  • Branded Email Signature with your logo

Digital Outreach:

  • Logo included in SUSE social media and digital communication plan where applicable

Post-event Activities:

  • Post event report

Pass Allocation:

  • 2 pax

Coffee Bar Sponsor

$5,000

ZAR94,000 (excl. VAT)

Brand exposure:

  • Company logo placement on marketing collaterals: Event Website and Brochure
  • Company logo feature / thank-you announcement
  • LinkedIn Social Promotional Post
  • Branded HTML customer email invitation with your logo
  • Branded Social Banners with your logo
  • Branded Email Signature with your logo

Coffee bar:

  • Fully staffed espresso service with 2 Baristas
  • Branded cups
  • Stencil
  • Counter hire and branding
  • Branded Aprons

Pass Allocation:

  •  5 pax

Interested in an opportunity that isn’t listed?

Contact us today to discuss sponsorship packages and secure your place among industry leaders and innovators.

We welcome additional suggestions to create customized marketing promotional opportunities that suit your needs.

Please contact our Field Marketing Lead for Africa, Alita Maharaj ([email protected]) to discuss opportunities that are not listed in this prospectus.

Alita Maharaj

Head of Field and Channel Marketing: Africa

[email protected]
+27 83 778 2926

Carrie Waldeck

MD

[email protected]
+27 82 714 5178