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Media Partnership Prospectus
Join us at our upcoming preseed startup competition to create quality deal flow for smart investors.
With a global audience across key industries, it is a valuable opportunity for media partners to engage our audience in strategic and meaningful ways.
We look forward to working with media agencies considering to partner in capturing new customer leads, expanding brand awareness, showcasing new products, achieving customer success, generating more revenue, and more.
roiquant reserves the right to make minor adjustments to the partnership benefits and number of available partnerships.
MEDIA PARTNERSHIP BENEFITS | STRATEGIC MEDIA PARTNER | SUPPORTING MEDIA PARTNER | MEDIA PASS |
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Contribution by partners | |||
In-kind sponsorship | In-kind gifts *Non-monetary contribution | In-kind gifts *Non-monetary contribution | In-kind gifts *Non-monetary contribution |
Available partnership slots | Limited to 10 media partners only | Open category | Open category |
Free access to roiquant [During and after the virtual competition] | |||
Free use of roiquant solutions | 1 year free subscription to Pro Plan User limit: 10 users (value: USD $3,000) *1 year subscription: USD $300 per user | 6 months free subscription to Pro Plan User limit: 5 users (value: USD $750) *6 months subscription: USD $150 per user | |
Roles and involvement of media partners [During the virtual competition] | |||
Consideration for roles in virtual events:
| Top | Consideration | |
Participate in judging panel of the final round on demo-&-pitch day (by-invitation-only event) | Consideration | ||
Opportunity to be keynote speaker | |||
Opportunity to introduce VIP keynote speaker | |||
Design and host a panel discussion at the sponsor-&-partner roundtable (public event) | |||
Participate in a panel discussion at the sponsor-&-partner roundtable (public event) | Top Participate as speaker and/or moderator | Consideration Participate as moderator | |
Opportunity to announce and present the winners at virtual awards ceremony | |||
Invitation to attend the sponsor-&-partner roundtable (public event) | |||
Opportunity to interview participating founders, investors, sponsors, partners, and stakeholders | |||
Opportunity to refer sponsor(s) to roiquant | *Media partner will receive a referral fee for successful direct sponsorship referral(s) | *Media partner will receive a referral fee for successful direct sponsorship referral(s) | |
Exclusive events and activities presented by media partners [During and after the virtual competition] | |||
Opportunity to organize a virtual event:
| Top *Virtual event length up to 40 minutes | Consideration *Virtual event length up to 20 minutes | |
Participate in virtual matchmaking event(s) for founders and investors | |||
Invitation to participate in social and side events organized by sponsors and partners | |||
Engage in exclusive one-on-one private meetings facilitated by roiquant | Top | Consideration | Limited |
Organize additional private-or-public virtual events (post-event) with roiquant community throughout the year:
| 2 virtual events | 1 virtual event | |
Co-host virtual office hours (post-event) with roiquant community throughout the year | Consideration | Limited | |
Partnership acknowledgment, branding, and media presence | |||
Pre-event marketing [Before the virtual competition] | |||
Brand placement | Acknowledgment | Acknowledgment | |
Acknowledgment of sponsors:
| As strategic media partner | As supporting media partner | |
Opportunity to co-brand the virtual events:
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Designated page on roiquant’s website, blog, competition site and app to showcase:
| Shared page with other partners (8 per page) with 75 words of company description *Publish for the year of competition event | Shared page with other partners (8 per page) with 50 words of company description *Publish for the year of competition event | |
Partners recognition in pre-event newsletters (participants acquisition emails) | Acknowledged with 25 words of company description, logo, and website link | Acknowledged with 10 words of company description, logo, and website link | |
Short video (10-15 seconds) from sponsors and partners live-pitching about “what they do”, to be posted on social media: | |||
1 featured story to be published on roiquant’s newsletter (audience of 2,500) | |||
Media opportunities and priorities before the virtual competition:
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Access to press list (media contact list) to be provided 2 weeks prior to the virtual events:
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Opportunity to offer special discounts and/or free products-or-services for the participants and stakeholders of competition event year | Before the competition event | ||
On-site marketing [During the virtual competition] | |||
Designated virtual booth (powered by Zoom Events) with up to 20 partner representatives (for each sponsorship tier) to showcase:
| 1 small expo booth space *Exhibit for the 3 months of competition event | 1 small expo booth space *Exhibit for the 3 months of competition event | |
Access to roiquant community discord's partners lounge | |||
Exhibitor video to showcase on virtual booth | 1 video only *Video length up to 50 seconds with maximum size of 50 MB and in MP4 format only | 1 video only *Video length up to 40 seconds with maximum size of 50 MB and in MP4 format only | |
Exhibitor images to showcase on virtual booth | |||
Exhibitor PDF files to distribute on virtual booth for the audience to download | |||
Sponsored sessions available on virtual booth | |||
Sponsor chat feature available on virtual booth for sponsors to chat directly with attendees in the virtual lobby | |||
Meet-&-chat with attendees feature available on virtual booth for partners to add one or more partner representatives to speak during the partner’s session and to connect with customers for product demo requests | |||
Interview opportunities for top executives (pre-recorded), which will be broadcasted live during virtual events:
| Top *Video length up to 1 minute | Consideration *Video length up to 40 seconds | |
Opportunity to distribute e-brochures and giveaways to participants, collaborators, partners, and even other sponsors | |||
Branded hash tags for social media publicity | |||
Enhance digital and social media presence:
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Media opportunities and priorities during the virtual competition:
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Opportunity to offer special discounts and/or free products-or-services for the participants and stakeholders of competition event year | During the competition event | During the competition event | |
Post-event marketing [After the virtual competition] | |||
Access to recordings of the virtual events:
| Consideration *Full recordings and snippets | Limited *Snippets only | |
Opportunity to offer special discounts and/or free products-or-services for the participants and stakeholders of competition event year | After the competition event | After the competition event | |
Access to contact list and engage the participants and collaborators (who opted in) of competition event year | |||
Access to contact list and engage the investors as well as sponsors and partners (who opted in) of competition event year | |||
Featured posts and stories to be published on roiquant’s social media (audience of 5,300+) | 5 posts *Throughout the year of competition event | 3 posts *Throughout the year of competition event | 1 post *Throughout the year of competition event |
Partners' testimonials and success stories to be published on:
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Select case studies, success stories, and testimonials to be permanently published on:
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Media opportunities and priorities after the virtual competition:
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Partners recognition and note of appreciation (thank-you note) in a post-event newsletter | Acknowledged with 25 words of company description, logo, and website link *Shout-out on social media and press releases | Acknowledged with 10 words of company description, logo, and website link *Shout-out on social media and press releases | |
Virtual event analytics, engagement, and fulfillment reports [After the virtual competition] | |||
Overall performance of the competition event, as well as the post-competition events:
| Top *Reports to be shared in PDF and CSV formats | Consideration *Reports to be shared in PDF and CSV formats | |
Partner virtual booth’s analytics (powered by Zoom Events) include reports on booth performance, attendance, and engagement:
| Top *Report to be shared in CSV format | Consideration *Report to be shared in CSV format | |
Overall performance of participants' development engaged through the virtual competition app (powered by roiquant), as well as from the demo-&-pitch event:
| Top *Report to be shared in PDF format | Consideration *Report to be shared in PDF format |
We’re here to help you succeed:
if you’re a media agency looking to partner us for exclusive coverage of our upcoming preseed startup competition
if you’re a blogger or key opinion leader or social media influencer searching for business opportunities
if you’re a journalist looking for fresh and new startup-&-VC content to publish
Quick links
Registration: how to register?
Eligibility: who are eligible?
Important dates: what's happening next?
Prizes and benefits: how founders benefit?
AWS Activate Program: register and apply
Sponsorship prospectus: how sponsors benefit?
Collaborative partnership prospectus: how collaborators benefit?
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