Sponsorship Opportunities

Why Sponsor TEDxNortheasternU?

Our platform lets you engage in authentic dialogue with a passionate, open-minded audience. As a sponsor, you can be part of a bigger movement to bring people together to share ideas in a noncompetitive, collaborative environment. This event has the ability to change the way our community perceives the world around them. With your support, we hope to expose people to a range of interdisciplinary ideas. TED and TEDx are widely known, and by being a partner, you can help bring one of the biggest name events to Northeastern University.

Sponsorship Tiers

Bronze ($750+)

  • Complimentary VIP tickets: 3
  • Recognition on organization website
  • Recognition in pre-roll and post-roll video credits for each Talk uploaded to the official “TEDx Talks” Youtube Channel

Silver ($1000+)

  • Complimentary VIP tickets: 4
  • Recognition on organization website
  • Recognition in pre-roll and post-roll video credits for each Talk uploaded to the official “TEDx Talks” Youtube Channel
  • Recognition on social media leading up to and during the event
  • Opportunity for interactive exhibit space during intermission
  • Logo placement on presentation slides and event program
  • Opportunity to place items in attendee and/or speaker gift bags

Gold ($2000+)

  • Complimentary VIP tickets: 5
  • Recognition on organization website
  • Recognition in pre-roll and post-roll video credits for each Talk uploaded to the official “TEDx Talks” Youtube Channel
  • Recognition on social media leading up to and during the event
  • Opportunity for interactive exhibit space during intermission
  • Logo placement on presentation slides and event program
  • Opportunity to place items in attendee and/or speaker gift bags
  • On-stage recognition during opening and closing remarks
  • Half-page advertisement in event program
  • Logo placement on promotional flyers and day-of posters

In-Kind Sponsorships

Besides cash donations, you can also support us through in-kind donations! Below are some possible areas that we have identified. We are also open to others and will customize benefits packages based on the relative value of the in-kind gift.

Food & Beverages
Printing
Photography & Videography
Media Partners
Gift Bag Items
Staff Shirts

Limitations

As TEDx license holders, we must follow specific rules including those around sponsorships and funding. These include that sponsors:

  • May have no editorial control or veto power over event programming
  • May not be endorsed via TEDxNortheasternU social media properties
  • May not speak from the main stage at the event