Sponsors

Join BizStarts Milwaukee in our mission to create an entrepreneurial M7 region.

Mission

BizStarts Milwaukee will create a vibrant, innovative and prosperous entrepreneurial business climate in the M7 region by inspiring, nurturing, connecting and celebrating entrepreneurs and their companies.

We invite you to join us as a Sponsor

BizStarts invites you to join us as a sponsor. As a sponsor, you will be contributing to growing a more robust entrepreneurial climate in SE Wisconsin, receive recognition on the BizStarts Milwaukee website and at all of the BizStarts events during your sponsorship period.

2012 Sponsorship Levels for BizStarts Milwaukee, Inc.

• I.P.O. Sponsor Level

  • Annual contribution of $10,000 or more

• Venture Sponsor Level

  • Annual contribution of $7,500 or more

• Angel Sponsor Level

  • Annual contribution of $5,000 or more

• Seed Sponsor Level

  • Annual contribution of $2,500 or more

BizStarts Sponsors will be recognized at the following events.

• Networking Events

  • BizStarts Milwaukee is sponsoring five networking events in 2012, and at least five more in 2013, open to all entrepreneurs and those interested in developing a strong entrepreneurial business climate. Expected attendance is over 120 at each event.
  • Sponsors will be given recognition and, based on sponsorship level, may have opportunities to speak.
  • Additional networking events are conducted in conjunction with other regional economic development groups.

• 2012 Inspirational Entrepreneur Events

  • BizStarts Milwaukee Sponsors will be recognized at all Inspirational Entrepreneur meeting events.
  • Remaining dates for these events in 2012 are October 9 (our 4th Anniversary Event) and November 13.
  • Additional Inspirational Entrepreneur events will be held in 2013 at dates to be named. Annual sponsors will continue to receive recognition at these events.

I.P.O. Sponsorship of $10,000 includes:

• Your link and logo as an I.P.O. Level Sponsor on the BizStarts website, in the Catalyst newsletter and summary materials.
• Topline recognition and exposure at all BizStarts events (Inspirational Entrepreneur, Networking and more).
• Story about your company in two (2) issues of our Catalyst newsletter.
• Opportunity to host/conduct two (2) Venture Track events on selected topics.
• Opportunity to introduce keynote speaker at an Inspirational Entrepreneur event.
• Your link and logo appearing in e-mail invitations sent for BizStarts events.
• Prominent inclusion in BizStarts' Venture Track guides for entrepreneurs.
• Online listing as a Service Provider on the BizStarts website with logo and link to your website, and up to 10 category listings.
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 Venture Sponsorship of $7,500 includes:

• Your link and logo as a Venture Level Sponsor on the BizStarts website, in the Catalyst newsletter and summary materials.
• Second line recognition and exposure at all BizStarts events (Inspirational Entrepreneur, Networking and more).
• Story about your company in an issue of our Catalyst newsletter.
• Opportunity to host/conduct one (1) Venture Track event on a selected topic.
• Your link and logo appearing in e-mail invitations sent for BizStarts events.
• Prominent inclusion in BizStarts' Venture Track guides for entrepreneurs.
• Online listing as a Service Provider on the BizStarts website with logo and link to your website, and up to 7 category listings.
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Angel Sponsorship of $5,000 includes:

• Your link and logo as an Angel Level Sponsor on the BizStarts website, in the Catalyst newsletter and summary materials.
• Recognition at all BizStarts events (Inspirational Entrepreneur, Networking and more).
• Your link and logo appearing in e-mail invitations sent for BizStarts events.
• Inclusion in BizStarts' Venture Track guides for entrepreneurs.
• Online listing as a Service Provider on the BizStarts website with logo and link to your website, and up to 3 category listings.
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Seed Sponsorship of $2,500 includes:

• Your link and logo as a Seed Level Sponsor on the BizStarts website, in the Catalyst newsletter and summary materials.
• Recognition at all BizStarts events (Inspirational Entrepreneur, Networking and more).
• Online listing as a Service Provider on the BizStarts website with logo and link to your website, and up to 3 category listings.
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