Sponsorship Packages

★ Open Source Week Diamond (R 210000)

Packages claimed: 1

Be the Diamond sponsor for Open Source Week and at all 3 conferences (PyConZA, LinuxConf and PostgresConf) with extra exposure through a coffee lounge and/or drinks bar.

Package includes:

  • Single package covering all 3 conferences
  • All Platinum sponsor benefits at each conference
  • A sponsor-arranged and funded branded coffee lounge or mocktail drinks bar in the ground floor foyer
  • Continuous brand exposure throughout the week

★ Platinum (R 75000)

Total number available: 2

Packages claimed: 1

These four sponsors will be in the spotlight throughout the conference.

Highlights of this package:

  • Exhibit space within the conference venue.
  • Two pull-up banners in the main conference room and two pull-up banners in the PyConZA entrance area or green room venue (if provided).
  • Large logo on all holding slides shown between talks.
  • A news item on the PyConZA website highlighting the sponsor and what they do with Python (if provided).
  • A joint press release highlighting the sponsor distributed to PyConZA delegates (if provided).
  • Opportunity to engage directly with attendees by running a tutorial or fun event during the conference (subject to approval by organizers).
  • 8 free conference registrations.

This package also includes:

  • Platinum sponsor logo and link in the PyConZA website footer.
  • Company biography (750 words) near the top of the PyConZA website sponsors page.
  • Company name and logo in attendee emails.
  • Company name and quotes in press releases.

☆ Gold (R 55000)

Total number available: 6

Packages claimed: 1

These six sponsors will be visible throughout the conference.

Highlights of this package:

  • Two pull-up banners in the main conference room (if provided).
  • Logo on holding slides shown between talks (if provided).
  • 6 free conference registrations.

This package also includes:

  • Gold sponsor logo and link in the PyConZA website footer.
  • Company biography (500 words) on the PyConZA website sponsors page.
  • Company name and logo in attendee emails.
  • Company name and quotes in press releases.

○ Silver (R 30000)

Total number available: 8

Packages claimed: 6

Aimed at companies who want to contribute in exchange for more limited visibility at the conference.

Highlights of this package:

  • One pull-up banner (if provided)
  • Logo on holding slides shown between talks.
  • 3 free conference registrations.

This package also includes:

  • Silver sponsor logo and link in the PyConZA website footer.
  • Company biography (250 words) on the PyConZA website sponsors page.
  • Company name and logo in attendee emails.
  • Company name and quotes in press releases.

Patron (R 12000)

Total number available: 8

Packages claimed: 2

Every bit helps!

This package includes:

  • Company logo and link in the PyConZA website footer.
  • Company biography (200 words) at the bottom of the PyConZA website sponsors page.
  • 2 free conference registrations.

Media (R 0)

Total number available: 1

Packages claimed: 1

Available on request, subject to Organising Committee approval.

Coverage of PyConZA in return for:

  • 2 media passes
  • Logo and link in the PyConZA website footer

Sprints (R 5000)

Total number available: 1

Packages claimed: 0

This sponsor can cover the cost of running the sprints (R5 000) or provide a venue to host them.

This package includes:

  • Company logo and link in the PyConZA website footer.
  • 1 Pull up banner at the sprint venue