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Back the builders

Zura Hack brings developers, designers and founders into one room to build real products. Sponsor the event and meet them while they build.

Why sponsor

What your team gets out of it.

Sponsoring a hackathon is one of the most direct ways to reach people who build with tools like yours.

Reach builders

Put your product in the hands of developers and designers while they decide what to build with.

Hire talent

Watch people work under real pressure and meet the ones you'd want on your team.

Get feedback

See how builders use your API or product, and hear what they'd change.

Grow your brand

Show up as a company that invests in the local tech community, online and in the room.

Who you'll reach

The people building what comes next.

  • DevelopersFrontend, backend, mobile, AI and web3 engineers, from students to working professionals.
  • DesignersUI, UX and brand designers who shape how products look and feel.
  • FoundersEarly-stage founders testing ideas and looking for tools, teammates and support.
  • StudentsComputer science and design students from local universities and polytechnics.
  • Online audienceEveryone following Zura Hack on X and our partner communities before, during and after the event.

Packages

Ways to get involved.

Every package can be adjusted. Tell us your goals and budget and we'll put something together.

Track sponsor

Own a track

One per track

  • Your own track and named prize
  • Workshop or product demo slot
  • Logo on site, flyers and posts
  • Your team judges the track winners
  • Mentors from your team on the floor
  • Shoutout in event recap
Community partner

Grow with us

Open to many

  • Logo as a community partner
  • Mentors and judges from your team
  • Shoutouts to your community
  • Mention in our posts and recap
  • Great for hubs, communities and media

In-kind support

Not cash? That works too.

Many of the things that make a great hackathon don't need a cash budget. In-kind sponsors get the same recognition for what they bring.

Venue Food and drinks Internet and data Product credits Swag and prizes Hardware Media coverage

How it works

From first email to event day.

  1. Email us

    Tell us about your company and what you'd like to support.

  2. Get the deck

    We send our sponsorship deck with full details.

  3. Quick call

    We agree on the package that fits your goals.

  4. Show up and build

    Your brand goes live and your team joins us on the day.

Sponsor FAQ

Common questions.

Can we sponsor with credits or products instead of cash?

Yes. Credits, data, food, swag and hardware are all welcome, and in-kind sponsors get logo placement and shoutouts too.

Can our team mentor or judge?

Yes. Track sponsors judge their own track, and any sponsor or partner can send mentors.

Can we recruit at the event?

Yes. Headline and track sponsors can connect with hackers who opt in to share their details.

Can we run a workshop?

Track and headline sponsors get a workshop or demo slot. It's a great way to get builders using your product on the day.

Is there a custom package?

Yes. Email us with your goals and budget and we'll build one around them.

Let's talk.

Email us and we'll send our sponsorship deck and set up a quick call.