
SPONSOR A TABLE
Frequently Asked Questions
Who do I contact to sponsor a table?
Contact Lisa Bruner at Joint Venture:
(408) 298-9330
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What do table sponsors receive?
Benefits for our highest-level sponsors include a private dinner with the program speakers
and the Joint Venture board, a private in-depth briefing on the 2012 Index with the report’s
authors, ad space in the program, additional copies of the Index, and the sponsor’s logo
displayed on all of the web and print materials. Benefits for each level of sponsorship are
laid out in detail below.
Table sponsors become members of Joint Venture’s Investors Council for a period of one
year, receive privileged access to all of our activities and events, have their logo appearing
on our website (as a live link), and their name appearing on all of our publications.
Download our table sponsor brochure for more information about sponsoring and the conference in general.
What is the deadline for commitment?
You must confirm in writing no later than January 16, 2012 to have your company
name and logo appear in the printed program.
Is our contribution tax deductible?
Yes. Joint Venture is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
Sponsorship Levels
GOLD $5,000
Benefits:
- Private dinner with the program speakers and the Joint Venture board of directors
- Private in-depth briefing on the 2012 Index from the report authors, for your executive team
- ½ page ad in the printed program
- Table for 10, PREMIUM seating
- 40 additional copies of the Silicon Valley Index, to distribute to your employees
- All additional benefits and logo treatments received by silver-level sponsors, as described
SILVER $3,500
Benefits:
- Table for 10, PRIORITY seating
- ¼ page ad in the printed program
- 20 additional copies of the Silicon Valley Index to distribute to your employees
- All additional benefits and logo treatments received by bronze-level sponsors, as described
BRONZE $2,500
Benefits:
- Table for 10
- 10 copies of the Silicon Valley Index
- Your company’s name and logo displayed on the table
- Your company’s name and logo projected on the big screens during the event
- Your company’s name and logo printed in the program
- Your company’s name and logo displayed on the Joint Venture website, with live links to your company’s home page
- Your company’s name appears on the back page of the Silicon Valley Index
NONPROFIT $1,500
Benefits:
- Table for 10
- 10 copies of the Silicon Valley Index
- Your organization’s name and logo displayed on the table
- Your organization’s name and logo projected on the big screens during the event
- Your organization’s name and logo printed in the program
- Your organization’s name and logo displayed on the Joint Venture website, with live links to your organization’s home page
- Your organization’s name appears on the back page of the Silicon Valley Index

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