GAMIC sponsorship has a wide impact on the tech community, including companies seeking access to new technology solution and those seeking to positively impact the entrepreneurial transportation and mobility space around the world:
Benefits include:
- Focus on areas of technological need identified by major sponsors, OEMs and other partners
- For 2016 – 2017 these areas include
- Vehicle electrification, V2X and advanced mobility
- Advanced materials, sensors, and manufacturing processes
- Infotainment, auto consumer and value chain/business model
- New high value and disruptive technology innovations
- GAMIC worldwide reach for innovation through partnerships with SAE, mobile technology networks, European entrepreneurship promoters and other technology collaborators
- Connection to and work with a diverse and previously unknown group of companies
- Early access and insights into new technologies / solutions and opportunity to build exclusive relationships
- Cross-connection and cross-over pollination of diverse technologies, sectors and users
- Visibility at Regional Quarter-finals and Michigan-based Semi-finals and Finals
- 2016-2017 Regional Quarter-finals in the USA (California and Michigan) and Canada
- Global expansion of Regional Quarter-final suites underway for 2017-2020
Sponsor Opportunities
GAMIC provides a variety of ways in which companies can support the GAMIC Challenge process:
High Impact & Influence
· Presentation of one of the Finals awards to the winners · Judging positions at the Global Finals or Global Semi-finals · Selection or input into the selection of future Innovation Categories
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Speaking
· Keynote or Closing speaking at the Finals · Introduction of the Finals Keynote or Closing speakers · Fireside Chat or Panel Discussion sponsorship at the Global Semi-finals · Keynote speaking at the Regional Quarter-finals |
Networking Receptions
· Finals VIP Luncheon · Semi-finals Lunch · Semi-finals and Regional Quarter-finals receptions
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Marketing Awareness
· Logo placement on the GAMIC website, in event literature, and on signage · Specific ads in the Finals program · Specific call-out from the podium at various events · Listing as an Innovation Supporter |
GAMIC also provides a variety of opportunities for companies to help in the rapid commercialization process, working directly with GAMIC’s award-winning companies. Current services include:
Rapid Commercialization
· Direct Business / Partnership Development
· Public Relations (PR) Consulting · Intellectual Property (IP) Consulting |
· Direct Marketing & Support
· Market Research · SmartZone / Accelerator Access |
New volunteers and suggestions for supporting, accelerating and enhancing the success of our top-tier companies are always welcome.
For more information on specific benefit packages and/or how you could get involved, contact us at Sponsorship Questions.