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 ($500 - $749)

  • Complimentary 2 VIP tickets to attend the event.
  • Acknowledgment on the TEDxNortheasternU website and in event programs.
  • Inclusion in the credits of TEDx Talks uploaded to the official TEDx Talks YouTube channel.
  • Recognition on presentation slides during the event.
  • Recognition in pre-roll video credits for each Talk uploaded to YouTube.

Silver ($750 - $999)

  • Complimentary 3 VIP tickets to attend the event.
  • Acknowledgment on the TEDxNortheasternU website and in event programs.
  • Inclusion in the credits of TEDx Talks uploaded to the official TEDx Talks YouTube channel.
  • Recognition on presentation slides during the event.
  • Recognition in pre-roll video credits for each Talk uploaded to YouTube.
  • Recognition on TEDxNortheasternU social media
  • Opportunity to include your organization’s materials (e.g., flyers) in attendee gift bags.

Gold ($1,000 - $1,999)

  • Complimentary 5 VIP tickets to attend the event.
  • Acknowledgment on the TEDxNortheasternU website and in event programs.
  • Inclusion in the credits of TEDx Talks uploaded to the official TEDx Talks YouTube channel.
  • Recognition on presentation slides during the event.
  • Recognition in pre-roll video credits for each Talk uploaded to YouTube.
  • Recognition on TEDxNortheasternU social media
  • Opportunity to include your organization’s materials (e.g., flyers) in attendee gift bags.
  • Logo placement on event signage and promotional materials.

Platinum ($2000+)

  • Complimentary 6 VIP tickets to attend the event.
  • Acknowledgment on the TEDxNortheasternU website and in event programs.
  • Inclusion in the credits of TEDx Talks uploaded to the official TEDx Talks YouTube channel.
  • Recognition on presentation slides during the event.
  • Recognition in pre-roll video credits for each Talk uploaded to YouTube.
  • Recognition on TEDxNortheasternU social media
  • Opportunity to include your organization’s materials (e.g., flyers) in attendee gift bags.
  • Logo placement on event signage and promotional materials.
  • On-stage acknowledgment during the event’s opening and closing remarks.
  • Half-page advertisement in the event program.

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