Partners - Sponsors
A key ingredient of Connect in the World is the involvement of the private and public sector communities involved with business support and funding from sponsorship.
Connect London has a number of levels of sponsorship:
Prime Partners Membership
Major corporations, partner agencies, Universities and RDA’s - Sponsorship levels negotiated case-by-case.
Business Partners Membership
Corporate organisations, partner agencies and trade bodies who want their Organisations to be affiliated with Connect. Sponsorship fee £3,000 per annum
Business Service Support Partners and Corporate
Business service support partnership and corporate membership is suitable for organisations that want to offer their services to members of the Connect London Business Club from inside and want to link with the Connect London Network at ground level. Sponsorship of £1,000 per annum.
Individuals
Individuals are very welcome to become sponsors, by becoming involved in Connect London Champions and making a valuable donation.
PRIME PARTNER MEMBERSHIP
Prime Partner membership is Connect London’s highest profile membership and is suitable for corporate organizations, partner agencies, universities and regional development agencies who want to raise their profile throughout the Connect London network and beyond. This level of membership also provides speaking, seminar and networking opportunities.
This level of membership is competitively priced and provides the following fantastic benefits:
Feature |
Benefit |
Acknowledgement as Connect London’s Prime Partner |
Your brand is linked with that of Connect and its network of investors, entrepreneurs, high growth businesses, universities and regional development agencies. |
Presence on Connect Homepage with link, and on the Partner pages |
Your brand is one of the first things visitors will see when they visit the Connect London website. Your brand will be featured prominently in the Connect Resources section. This is a directory of services provided by Connect London partners and members, ensuring maximum traffic to your website. |
Featured on all Connect London printed literature |
You will benefit from further brand association as your logo is features on all Connect London publications and mail outs. |
Your logo will be featured on the Connect London Power Point display at all Connect events |
Connect London events attract high growth companies, entrepreneurs, service providers, regional development agencies, universities and members of the investment community. Your association with Connect London will be acknowledged and emphasized at these events. |
Display space at key events |
This is an opportunity to sell your brand and services to the Connect London network, promote your brand via a designated exhibition space and attract new clients. |
Literature display at all events |
Your literature will reach businesses and individuals of all levels each year via Connect London events. |
Connect London’s e-newsletter |
You will be entitled to an article in the Connect London e-newsletter. Your article must be relevant and have a story behind it. |
Event sponsorship options |
As a Prime Partner you will be offered first refusal in terms of event sponsorship. Connect London plans a range of exciting events that reach target audiences via many different formats. |
Training presentation to up to 20 businesses |
You will have the opportunity to deliver a training presentation to up to 20 businesses as part of Connect London’s Springboard Programme. This is an ideal opportunity to interact with young businesses and provide them with information and advice. It is also an excellent opportunity to develop your own staff. |
Panel assessment of up to 10 businesses |
You will have the opportunity to be involved in Connect London’s assessment panels. You will be involved in offering feedback and advice to your businesses to help them to progress to the next stage. It is an ideal chance to meet new businesses and hear their ideas before the wider investment community does. |
Mentor opportunities |
As a Prime Partner your organization will be offered the opportunity, where appropriate, to mentor young businesses. You will link with innovative companies and build your own internal expertise whilst sharing your knowledge. |
Mix with technology entrepreneurs |
Mix with this creative, inspiring market sector and promote your brand, your products and your services to them. |
The fee for Sponsorship is negotiated on a case-by-case basis. If you are interested in Corporate Sponsorship email James Gardner at james.gardner@connectlondon.org
BUSINESS PARTNER MEMBERSHIP
Business Partner Membership is suitable for corporate organisations, partner agencies, universities and trade bodies who want their brand to be affiliated with the Connect London network.
The level of membership is competitively priced at £3,000 + VAT per annum and provides the following benefits:
Feature |
Benefit |
Acknowledged as Connect London’s Business Partner |
Your brand is linked with that of Connect and its network of investors, entrepreneurs, high growth businesses, universities and regional development agencies. |
Presence on Connect partners page and business service support partners page with link |
Your brand will be features prominently on the Connect London website. This is a director of services provided by Connect London partners and members, ensuring increased traffic to your website. |
Your logo will be features on Connect London’s PowerPoint display at all Connect London events |
Connect London’s events attract high growth companies, entrepreneurs, service providers, regional development agencies, universities and members of the investment community. Your association with Connect London will be acknowledged and emphasised at these events. |
Coverage in event brochures |
The services your organization provides, along with a full company profile will be promoted in Connect London’s event brochures. |
One feature per year in the Connect London e-newsletter |
You will be entitled to an article in the Connect London e-newsletter. |
Some sponsorship options |
Connect London has a range of exciting events that reach target audiences via many different formats. |
Training presentation to 20 businesses |
You will have the opportunity to deliver a training presentation to up to 20 businesses as part of Connect programmes including “Springboard”. This is an ideal opportunity to interact with young businesses and provide them with information and advice. It is also an excellent opportunity to develop your own staff. |
Panel assessment of 10 businesses |
You will have the opportunity to be involved with Connect London’s assessment panels. You will be involved in offering feedback and advice to young businesses to help them to progress to the next stage. It is an ideal chance to meet new businesses and hear their ideas before the wider investment community does. You must have the appropriate skills and expertise to participate. |
Mentor opportunities |
As a Business Partner your organization will be offered the opportunity, where appropriate to mentor young businesses. You will link with innovative companies and build your own internal expertise whilst sharing your knowledge. |
Mix with technology entrepreneurs |
Mix with this creative, inspiring market sector and promote your brand, your products and your service to them. |
If you would like to become a Business partner please contact our Corporate Membership Manager James Gardner at james.gardner@connectlondon.org
Business Service Support Services and Corporate Members
Corporate Member Membership is suitable for smaller companies and organization who want to link in with the Connect Midlands network at a ground level. It is particularly suitable for such companies that want to offer their services to members of CLBC.
This level of membership means that you may be considered for speaking, seminar and networking opportunities.
This level of membership is competitively priced at £1,000 per annum and provides the following fantastic benefits:
Feature |
Benefit |
Access to the Connect community via invitation only networking events |
You will have the option to attend Connect London’s networking events allowing you to interact with companies, regional development agencies and other network members. |
Acknowledged as Connect London’s Corporate Member/Business Support Services |
Your brand is linked with that of Connect London and its network of investors, entrepreneurs, high growth businesses, universities and regional development agencies. |
Your logo will be features on Connect London’s PowerPoint display at all Connect London events |
Connect London events attract high growth companies, entrepreneurs, service providers, regional development agencies, universities and members of the investment community. Your association with Connect London will be acknowledged and emphasised at these events. |
Presence on partners page with link and business service support partners page |
Your brand will be featured in the Connect London business services partners section. This is a directory of services provided by Connect London partners and members, |
The opportunity to submit content for the Connect London e-newsletter |
Your article must be relevant and have a story behind it. It is subject to the approval of the editorial board. |
If you would like to become a Corporate Member please contact our Corporate Membership Manager James Gardner at james.gardner@connectlondon.org
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