Be in the room while it is still early.
Founders choose their cloud, their bank, their lawyer and their payment rails in the first ninety days — and then keep them for a decade. Partnership puts you in front of that decision, in person, across twelve African cities.
Event Partner
Put your brand in front of a room of founders, operators and investors in one city.
- Five minutes on stage before the pitches
- Logo on the event page, signage and recap
- A table in the room for the full evening
- Named introductions to any five attendees
- Inclusion in the post-event drop to the investor list
Cohort Partner
Embed with a full cohort — twelve weeks of access to the companies before anyone else sees them.
- Named partner across the entire cohort and Demo Day
- Two masterclass slots with the founders
- First look at every company in the cohort before Demo Day
- Your product or credits in the founder benefits stack
- A seat in the room at cohort selection
- A quarterly written report on cohort progress
Ecosystem Partner
Anchor the hub in a market. Co-branded programming, a city chapter, and a seat at the strategic table.
- A co-branded city chapter with a full year of programming
- Anchor billing across every event, cohort and publication
- A co-designed programme track in your sector
- Access to the full directory and deal flow
- An advisory seat on hub strategy
- Custom reporting against your own impact framework
Multi-city and multi-cohort packages available · All figures exclude applicable local taxes
The people who need founders early.
- 01Cloud, AI and developer-tool companies buying early mindshare
- 02Banks and payment providers meeting their next generation of merchants
- 03Law, audit and advisory firms reaching founders before they pick a provider
- 04Development partners and DFIs with an enterprise-development mandate
- 05Corporates running open-innovation or supplier-development programmes
- 06Universities and city governments building a local startup ecosystem
Or hand us the whole thing and just turn up.
Tell us the city, the month and the audience. We source the venue, run the production, fill the room from our founder and investor lists, and hand you the recap and the attendee introductions afterwards.
Venue and AV
Sourced, negotiated and run on the night.
The room
Filled from our founder, operator and investor lists.
Format
Pitch, panel, mixer or hybrid — designed with you.
Afterwards
Recap, photography, attendee list and warm introductions.
Let us build something together.
Tell us the market you want and the audience you need. We will come back with a format, a city and a number — usually within a week. partners@7squareinc.com