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Industry Participation
The HiPC conference series has a strong relationship with industry, both within India and internationally, including industry involvement in its steering and organizing committees. The conference welcomes (and strongly encourages) industry participation are all levels including in the technical program, the student symposium, and especially in the industry, research and user symposium and vendor exhibition. Details about these and other events in the past years in the conference are available at the conference website at hipc.org. Various sponsorship opportunities are also available as listed below. Sponsors are also encouraged to participate in defining the industry, research and user symposium events.
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Companies and R&D laboratories are encouraged to present their exhibits at the meeting. The following sponsorship levels are available.
I. Titanium Level, 13,00,000/- INR + TAX (US $20,000)
- Large booth at the conference exhibition. Preferential booth location
- 15 complimentary conference registrations for business partners, customers
- 15 complimentary conference registrations
- 4 complimentary exhibition day registrations - restricted to the exhibition floor
- Logo* on website, publicity materials, and program booklet
- Link from HiPC page to a microsite of your choice
- Space on the table next to Registration to distribute literature
- Option to conduct one two-hour birds of a feather (BOF) session with room for 70+ attendees
- Industry Opening Gala planned for December 19, 2016
II.Platinum Level, 7,80,000/- INR + TAX (US $12,000)
- Standard booth at the conference exhibition, with an option to upgrade to a larger booth (subject to availability). Preferential allocation of booth location
- 15 complimentary conference registrations for business partners, customers
- 10 complimentary conference registrations
- 2 complimentary exhibition day registrations - restricted to the exhibition floor
- Logo* on website, publicity materials, and program booklet
- Option to conduct one two hour birds of a feather (BOF) session with room for 40 attendees
- Industry Opening Gala planned for December 19, 2016
III. Gold Level, 4,55,000/- INR + TAX (US $7,000)
- Standard booth at the conference exhibition
- 10 complimentary conference registrations for business partners, customers
- 5 complimentary conference registrations
- 2 complimentary exhibition day registrations - restricted to the exhibition floor
- Logo* on website, publicity materials, and program booklet
- Industry Opening Gala planned for December 19, 2016
IV. Exhibitor Level, 1,62,500/- INR + TAX (US $2,500)
- Logo on website
- Two complimentary exhibition day registrations - restricted to the exhibition floor
- Standard booth at the conference exhibition
- Industry Opening Gala planned for December 19, 2016
Additional sponsor opportunities
- Student travel awards
- Student programming contest
- Student symposium best paper award
- Conference banquet reception speaking engagement
- Conference banquet dinner
* Logos will be placed on the conference website, highlights flyer, industry flyer and conference banner.
Additional full conference passes may be purchased by sponsors at all levels. Please contact the HiPC industry liaison co-chairs for full details.