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Sponsorship Opportunities

Visibility. Access. Opportunity.

The Mid-Atlantic Venture Association offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities for Capital Connection, all of which include year-round membership in MAVA and participation in a variety of special programs targeting investors, their key advisors and entrepreneurs. A summary of MAVA and Capital Connection benefits for each option is listed below.  With all packages, a price discount is offered to renewing and upgrading sponsors from 2009.

MAVA represents the full spectrum of capital sources and company-builders with investment interests in the mid-Atlantic region and world-wide. Membership includes more than 500 professionals representing nearly 125 firms with collectively more than $90 billion in capital under management. In addition, key partners: advisors and professionals from banking, government prime contractors, accounting, law, financial, executive search, real estate, business and consulting practices, international to local government development agencies, universities and federal laboratories are also MAVA members.

 MAVA provides a wide range of programs, information and forums designed to facilitate quality deal flow, encourage collaboration, and foster relationships with entrepreneurs and investors in order to promote private equity investment.

Click below to connect directly to the MAVA and Capital Connection ’10 sponsorship package descriptions.

ELITE    PREMIER   CLASSIC    SIGNATURE    ADVOCATE    PATRON

Questions?

Contact Mary Ellen Knuti at MaryEllen@mava.org or 703.506.9300

Elite

MAVA Elite sponsors enjoy premium visibility at Capital Connection ‘10 and with MAVA throughout the year. Elite sponsors are considered partners and remain highly involved in all of MAVA’s published and unpublished events and meetings.

Elite Capital Connection Sponsorship Benefits

  • 20 tickets to Capital Connection ‘10 (for firm members or client company CXOs)**
  • Choice of one of available hospitality events for branding
  • Host for exclusive private dinner on evening of Capital Connection
  • 8 tickets to the entrepreneurs' reception to meet all applicants and presenting companies
  • 6 hotel room nights (May 19) at the Baltimore Hilton Hotel
  • Exclusive hospitality event with investors and entrepreneurs
  • Full-page ad with premier placement in on-site conference program
  • Prime exhibit space
  • Company logo on official conference giveaway
  • Company logo - premium display at conference
  • Company logo - premium placement on all published materials and official MAVA giveaway
  • Literature at Fast Track seminar for presenting companies
  • Credit for sponsor participation in 2011 event promotions

Plus Year-Round Benefits of MAVA Elite Partnership


  • MAVA  membership dues
  • Participation in investor and entrepreneur events throughout the year
  • Participation in private investor roundtable dinner(s)
  • Spotlight focus in one (1) issue of MAVA online e-newsletter, mavaNET
  • Logo on MAVA website home page and Capital Connection website home page with link to organization’s website
  • Recognition in MAVA’s membership directory
  • Plus, Choice of ONE of the following: two (2) golf registrations to VC Connection on the Links, or six (6) tickets to any combination of MAVA member luncheons or networking events
  • 10% discount on all additional event sponsorships
  • For full details, click here

Premier

Premier Capital Connection Sponsorship Benefits

  • 12 tickets to Capital Connection ‘10 (for firm members or client company CXOs)**
  • Invitation to exclusive private dinner on evening of Capital Connection
  • 4 tickets to the entrepreneurs' reception to meet all applicants and presenting companies
  • 3 hotel room nights (May 19) at the Baltimore Hilton Hotel
  • Full-page ad in on-site conference program
  • Prime exhibit space
  • Company logo displayed at conference
  • Company logo on officical conference giveaway
  • Company logo displayed on published materials
  • Literature at Fast Track seminar for presenting companies
  • Credit for sponsor participation in 2011 event promotions

Plus Year-Round Benefits of MAVA Premier Partnership

  • MAVA membership dues
  • Choice of one (1) or two (2) individual event sponsorships (up to $7,500 in value)
  • Choice of two (2) investor events (one ticket to investor dinner or two tickets to investor luncheon), or material in Capital Connection registration bags
  • Spotlight focus in one issue of MAVA e-newsletter, mavaNET
  • Logo on MAVA website home page and Capital Connection website home page with link to organization’s website
  • 10% discount on all additional individual event sponsorships
  • For full details, click here

CLASSIC

Signature Capital Connection Benefits

  • 8 tickets to Capital Connection ‘10  (for firm members or client company CXOs)**
  • 2 tickets to the entrepreneurs' reception to meet all applicants and presenting companies
  • 2 hotel room nights (May 19) at the Baltimore Hilton Hotel
  • 1/2-page ad in on-site conference program
  • Individual exhibit space
  • Company logo on official conference giveaway
  • Company logo displayed on published materials
  • Company logo on conference banner
  • Literature at Fast Track seminar for presenting companies
  • Credit for sponsor participation in 2011 event promotions

Plus Year-Round Benefits of Mava Classic Partnership

  • MAVA membership dues
  • Logo on MAVA website home page and Capital Connection website with link to organization’s website
  • Choice of one (1) individual event sponsorship (up to $5,000 in value)
  • Choice of one (1): one (1) ticket to investor dinner, or two (2) tickets to investor luncheon, or material in Capital Connection registration bags
  • 10% discount on all additional individual event sponsorships
  • For full details, click here

sIGNATURE

Signature Capital Connection Benefits

  • 8 tickets to Capital Connection ‘10 (for firm members or client company CXOs)**
  • 2 tickets to the entrepreneurs' reception to meet all applicants and presenting companies
  • 2 hotel room nights (May 19) at the Baltimore Hilton Hotel
  • 1/2-page ad in on-site conference program
  • Individual exhibit space
  • Company logo on Capital Connection website with link to organization's website
  • Company logo on conference banner
  • Company logo on published materials
  • Credit for sponsor participation in 2011 event promotions

Plus Year-Round Benefits of Mava Signature Partnership

  • MAVA membership dues
  • For full details, click here
 

  ADVOCATE

Patron Capital Connection Benefits

  •  4 tickets to Capital Connection ‘10 (for firm members or client company CXOs)**
  • 1 hotel room night (May 19) at the Baltimore Hilton Hotel
  • 1/4-page print ad in on-site conference program
  • Shared kiosk space for company materials
  • Recognition signage at conference
  • Company listing in sponsor recognition at Capital Connection
  • Company name on Capital Connection website with link to organization's website
  • Credit for sponsor participation in 2011 event promotions

Plus Year-Round Benefits of MAVA Advocate Partnership

  • MAVA membership dues
  • Choice of one (1) individual event sponsorship:Young Professionals networking event, or Vanguard workshop, or one (1) golf-hole sponsorship at VC Connection on the Links
  • 10% discount on all additional event sponsorships
  • For full details, click here

patron

Patron Capital Connection Benefits

  • 3 tickets to Capital Connection ‘10 (for firm members of client company CXOs)**
  • 1 hotel room night (May 19) at the Baltimore Hilton Hotel
  • 1/4-page print ad in on-site conference program
  • Shared kiosk space for company materials
  • Recognition signage at conference
  • Company listing in sponsor recognition at Capital Connection
  • Company name on Capital Connection website with link to organization's website
  • Credit for sponsor participation in 2011 event promotions

Plus Year-Round Benefits of MAVA Patron Sponsorship

  • MAVA membership dues
  • For full details, click here
**Individual registration to Capital Connection '09 will be required for each ticket holder.

CLICK HERE to download complete 2010 MAVA Sponsorship Brochure & Commitment Form

INDIVIDUAL EVENT SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE
The following exclusive sponsorship opportunities are offered on an indivdual basis.  For specific event pricing, please contact MAVA at 703.506.9300.

Opportunity to Sponsor One of the Capital Connection Programs:
> Entrepreneurs' reception
> Fast Track seminar
> General luncheon
> Opening night reception
> After-party reception, opening night
> CXO roundtable event
> Panel session