Startup Weekend Santa Clara,
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About the event
About
Startup Weekend is a weekend-long event that allows anyone to turn an idea into reality. In just 54 hours, you will experience the highs, lows, fun, and pressure that make up life at a startup. Here you will look for a team, create a prototype of an idea, validate a business idea, and receive feedback from experienced entrepreneurs.Who is this for?
ANYONE! Think of it like a hackathon, but for designers, engineers, and business people.How does it work?
• Friday evening: Share ideas & form teams around the top ideas
• Saturday: Validate and build on the idea
• Sunday evening: Pitch to a panel of judgesAbout us
We are a small group of SCU students from the College of Arts and Sciences, the Leavey school of business, and the School of Engineering. We are builders, engineers, analysts, marketers, and designers. We came together from diverse backgrounds and disciplines, united by our passion for design thinking, determined to achieve one mission:By bringing the Startup Weekend to Santa Clara University, we want to cultivate a culture of interdisciplinary education and collaboration, and ultimately ignite a culture of innovation.
Why should you sponsor?
Techstars Startup Weekend is easily the biggest entry point for entrepreneurs to create a startup. These events are all organized by the local community. Sponsoring a Startup Weekend is one of the best ways to support a your local community while engaging early stage businesses. Whether they’re developers, designers, or business focused, attendees build close relationships with the companies that sponsor.
Sponsoring provides:
• An immersive weekend to engage with entrepreneurs and users (great for market research and user testing).
• A channel to hire and find new employees.
Exposure and marketing to early stage companies and entrepreneurs.• A platform to share API’s or relevant tools for entrepreneurs.
Will McMullenTechstars Startup Weekend is an international organization with experience in hosting over 5,000 weekend-long events around the globe. Through this, organizing teams get expert advice, a fine-tuned schedule, and much more to ensure a successful event.
About the Facilitator:
Kris has 4+ years experience organizing Startup Weekend events. His expertise is in payments, ecommerce, hospitality technology, product strategy and positioning. He's started 2 businesses and is working on his 3rd currently.
About the Organizaers:
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We are a small group of SCU students from the College of Arts and Sciences, the Leavey school of business, and the School of Engineering. We are builders, engineers, analysts, marketers, and designers. We came together from diverse backgrounds and discsiplines, united by our passion for design thinking, determined to achieve one mission. By bringing the Startup Weekend to Santa Clara University, we want to cultivate a culture of interdisciplinary education and collaboration, and ultimately ignite a culture of innovation. -
1-50 attendees expected
50% Male Attendees
50% Female Attendees
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Select a Package
3 available packages from US$750 to US$1500
https://www.sponsormyevent.com/startup-weekend-santa-clara-santa-claraLarge logo displayed prominently on ~120 T-shirts (worn on campus at SCU, and by professionals and students from around the valley) Major logo displayed on event flyer, facebook page, slide deck, stickers, and all other marketing materials Opportunity to set up recruiting table and network with teams during the final pitch day of the event. Opportunity to hold a keynote presentation during event launch, or to have a representative on the final judging panel
1 available
Logo displayed on ~120 T-shirts (worn on campus at SCU, and by professionals and students from around the valley). Logo displayed on event flyer, facebook page, slide deck, stickers, and all other marketing materials. Opportunity to attend and network with teams during the final pitch day of the event.
3 available
Logo displayed on shirts, flyers, and other marketing materials Opportunity to hand out event 'swag' and promote brand awareness Opportunity to network with and mentor teams on the final pitch day of the event
4 available
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