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CORPORATE SPONSOR BENEFITS AND PRIVILEGES
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For over 20 years, RVC has proudly promoted and been associated with an esteem list of sponsor. Corporate sponsorship of the RVC will enable your company to tap important new business opportunities and contribute meaningfully to the region's economic vitality. The club attracts business decision makers, the kind your firm needs to reach. Your sponsorship is an excellent way to enhance your standing as a community business leader.Reach your target market:
- 300+ current members. Typical monthly meeting attendance - 100 members and guests.
- 6,000 names in RVC database, including entrepreneurs, CFOs, attorneys, accountants, IT professionals, marketing professionals, consultants, banks, VCs, and angel investors
- RVC web site - www.rockiesventureclub.org - receives over 2,000 visitors a month, and collectively over 150,000 pages of information were downloaded this past year
- RVC event attendees are business leaders focused on making small businesses more successful.
- RVC events are covered by many Front Range media outlets, such as the Denver Post and the Denver Business Journal.
TYPES OF SPONSORSHIPS:
Major Event Sponsor: This type of sponsorship is ideal for companies that prefer a short-term networking and advertising opportunity. The RVC hosts two special events every year - The Colorado Capital Conference is a full-day event held each Spring and the Fall Finance Forum is a half-day event held each November. Descriptions and benefits of each event follow.Annual Sponsor: This type of sponsorship is best suited for companies who like year-round networking and advertising opportunities. Descriptions and benefits of annual sponsorship levels follow.
NETWORKING BENEFITS:
RVC hosts monthly meetings, special interest group meetings, monthly workshops, and two major events each year. At RVC events, sponsors network with entrepreneurs, investors, bankers, consultants, accountants, lawyers, marketers and the media over cocktails and dinner. The programs are always educational and informative, with topics ranging from financing to internet marketing. Exhibit booths are usually available if prior notice is given to the RVC office.ADVERTISING AND MEDIA COVERAGE BENEFITS:
The names of annual sponsors are included in RVC monthly meeting announcements that go out to over 5,000 business professionals by email or direct mail, as well as bi-monthly newsletters to 500 people. Major event promotions are sent to over 8,000 individuals by mail and 10,000 by email listing the names of sponsors for the event as well as annual sponsors.In addition, press releases are sent to the media regarding RVC events. Journalists from organizations including the local TV stations, Denver Business Journal, The Denver Post, Dow Jones, and the Rocky Mountain News have attended and covered RVC meetings for their readers
ANNUAL SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES:
- Silver Annual Sponsor Package - $2000 (click for details
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- Bronze Annual Sponsor Package - $1000 (click for details
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MAJOR EVENT SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
COLORADO CAPITAL CONFERENCE
The Colorado Capital Conference is a full-day event held each Spring, with two tracks: one designed to educate entrepreneurs, the second an investor forum where the best and brightest Colorado "deals" are presented. Attendance ranges from 250 - 500, including the media. Recent keynote speakers include Frank Day, Co-founder, Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery, ChopHouse & Brewery and Old Chicago, and Serial Entrepreneur; Reid Hoffman, CEO and Founder, LinkedIn, and previously, EVP of PayPal, where he was instrumental in the acquisition by eBay; Jim Crowe, CEO, Level 3 Communications and Sam Addoms, former president & CEO, Frontier Airlines.CCC Event Sponsor Packet (click for details
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ANGEL CAPITAL SUMMIT
In its inaugural year (2007), the Angel Capital Summit (ACS) sold out! Now expanded to a full day event, it is all about investor presentations, and includes several investor tracks – organized by stage of deal - scheduled throughout the day.You are most likely familiar with “entrepreneur-present to-investor” events. However, the Angel Capital Summit is uniquely different from others due to the manner in which potential presenters are evaluated and selected for participation in the Summit. The application process includes being Benchmarked for Success™.
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FFF Event Sponsor Packet (click for details
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COMBINATION ANNUAL AND MAJOR EVENT SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
Combination sponsorships allow you to get the best of both Annual and Event Sponsorship benefits. A Silver Annual Sponsorship can be combined with the CCC Event sponsorship to become either a Platinum or Gold Sponsor. Click for details.
