Sponsorship
Sponsorship
Plus, brand promotion in FT ads throughout the campaign
Sponsorship opportunities:
Level
Opening night drinks reception
Launch your activity at WEF on the first night in Davos.
Starting at 6.30pm, guests will be welcomed with drinks and bowl food in a relaxed networking environment. Guests will then be seated for an engaging panel discussion and post-session networking.
Package
Format:
- 2 hour evening reception ( 6.30pm – 8.30pm)
- 1 high level welcome speech
- Panel discussion moderated by a senior FT editor, this includes 1 client representative and 2 external speakers
- Q&A with audience
What is included:
- Venue hire, catering and entire event organisation.
- Speaker acquisition and dedicated marketing campaign for target audience, email, digital and social (60 delegates depending on audience targeting) Sharing of GDPR compliant data post event
- Dedicated dual branded website for event information and registrations with partner page
Pricing
£200,000 net
Level
High-quality, stimulating discussion
Hosted by a senior FT journalist, a morning/evening briefing brings together your target audience for stimulating discussion and engagement. Guests will be invited from a target list agreed with our partner.
Package
Format:
- 1 - 1.5 hours breakfast or evening briefing
- Networking followed by a panel discussion moderated by a senior FT editor
- Panel includes 1 client representative and 2 external speakers
- Q&A with audience
What is included:
- Venue hire, catering and entire event organisation in popular Davos venue
- Speaker acquisition and dedicated marketing campaign for target audience, email, digital and social (60 delegates depending on audience targeting) Sharing of GDPR compliant data post event
- Dedicated dual branded website for event information and registrations with partner page
Pricing
£200,000 net
FT Live will provide the opportunity for partners to jointly host briefings, networking receptions and digital events on the fringe of COP 28
Event format
WEF evening drinks reception Create a networking evening for your target audience
Starting at 6.30pm, guests will be welcomed with drinks and bowl food in a relaxed networking environment. Guests will then be seated for an engaging panel discussion and post-session networking.
Package
Format:
- 2 hour evening reception ( 6.30pm – 8.30pm)
- 1 high level welcome speech
- Panel discussion moderated by a senior FT editor, this includes 1 client representative and 2 external speakers
- Q&A with audience
What is included:
- Venue hire, catering and entire event organisation.
- Speaker acquisition and dedicated marketing campaign for target audience, email, digital and social (60 delegates depending on audience targeting) Sharing of GDPR compliant data post event
- Dedicated dual branded website for event information and registrations with partner page
Investment
£200,000 net
WEF Briefing High-quality, stimulating discussion
Hosted by a senior FT journalist, a morning/evening briefing brings together your target audience for stimulating discussion and engagement. Guests will be invited from a target list agreed with our partner.
Format:
- 1 - 1.5 hours breakfast or evening briefing
- Networking followed by a panel discussion moderated by a senior FT editor
- Panel includes 1 client representative and 2 external speakers
- Q&A with audience
What is included:
- Venue hire, catering and entire event organisation in popular Davos venue
- Speaker acquisition and dedicated marketing campaign for target audience, email, digital and social (60 delegates depending on audience targeting) Sharing of GDPR compliant data post event
- Dedicated dual branded website for event information and registrations with partner page
£200,000 net
FT Davos Daily Show The latest news and insights direct filmed in a location live from Davos
The Davos Daily Show is an exclusive event and offers viewers a more enriching and immersive Davos experience with the Financial Times. Live streamed to a global audience and hosted by senior FT Journalists, this news show is designed to provide commentary on the most significant trends emerging from the Forum. This includes in-depth analysis, news and anecdotes from the summit's networking events, parties and dinners. Now, envision your brand at the centre of it all, capturing the energy of this global event.
Format:
- 45 minute studio based content pieces
- Panel format with 2 guest speakers alongside the FT anchor
- Broadcast on Tues, Weds & Thurs
- Live stream and available on demand
What is included:
- Studio Hire
- Speaker acquisition
- Dedicated dual branded website for event information and registrations with partner page
- Speaker acquisition and dedicated marketing campaign for target virtual audience, email, digital and social. Sharing of GDPR compliant data post event
£175,000 net
(£60,000 per day net)
Digital Dialogues live from WEF Content-led discussion for a global digital audience
The FT Davos Digital Dialogues are a webinar format filmed live in Davos. This content led discussion will benefit from the speakers joining whilst ‘on the ground’, ensuring insights are drawn from real time participation at the WEF summit. Hosted by an FT moderator, these 50 minute panels will be live streamed via an FT Live website to a curated audience outside of Davos.
Format:
- 50 minute event - 40 minute panel discussion, 10 minute Q&A with audience
- Panel discussion moderated by a senior FT editor, this includes 1 client representative and 2 external speakers
- Average registration numbers: 250-600 depending on topic
- Average delegate opt-in via email circa 67%
What is included:
- Studio hire and event organisation.
- Speaker acquisition and dedicated marketing campaign for target audience, email, digital and social. Sharing of GDPR compliant data post event
- Dedicated dual branded website for event information and registrations with partner page
£100,000 net
WEF Roundtables Thought leadership content led discussion. The FT will gather senior level leaders for a Chatham House rule thought leadership discussion.
Format:
- 70 minute discussion (in-person) moderated by FT editor
- With 10 leading public or private sector figures plus
- 1 sponsor representative
- Participants to discuss FT curated agenda over a meal in a private venue. Guests to enjoy networking time post discussion.
What is included:
- FT Live to work with client to secure a ‘wish-list’ of organisations and preferred job titles to take part in the discussion.
- Venue hire, catering and event organisation.
- Speaker acquisition and personal invitations for target audience. Sharing of GDPR compliant post event
- Dedicated dual branded website for event information and registrations with partner page
£75,000 net
Ice Village WEF sessions
For partners with content sessions in the Ice Village allocated to them by WEF, the FT will partner with you on content creation, working together to write the agenda, approach panelists as well as securing a senior FT journalist to chair the discussion. The FT team will acquire your target senior level audience and create a unique event with an engaging debate.
Format:
- Panel discussion moderated by a senior FT editor, this includes 1 client representative and up to 2 external speakers
- Takes place in WEF Ice Village- these slots are allocated to strategic partners by WEF directly
What is included:
- Speaker acquisition and dedicated marketing campaign for target audience, email, digital and social (60 delegates depending on venue size and audience targeting) Sharing of GDPR compliant data post event
- Digital audience and live stream can be included
- Dedicated dual branded website for event information and registrations with partner page
- Summary white paper with findings from event
£POA
FT WEF debrief Reflect and review the top themes from WEF
Hosted in an exclusive London venue, the week after the WEF meeting in Davos, in front of a select audience of circa 50 delegates and a live digital audience. This event aims to digest the top themes from Davos to a London audience. The content would then be followed by networking drinks and a buffet.
Format:
- 1 x keynote address and 1 x panels
- Hosted on FT virtual platform and marketed to an audience agreed with our partner.
What is included:
- Venue Hire, drinks and catering
- Speaker acquisition and dedicated marketing campaign for target audience, email, digital and social. Sharing of GDPR compliant data post event
- Dedicated dual branded website for event information and registrations with partner page
£POA
Customise your package by adding: (Available only to existing sponsors)
Event format
Reach a global audience Extend your in-person networking to broadcast our content to a world-wide market.
Turn your in-person event into hybrid, the FT will work with you to build on your existing physical event to identity a target wish-list globally. Pairing your key targets with our database of senior business leaders we will ensure you have the right digital audience. We will then create a dedicated marketing campaign through digital advertising, email and social media to gather registrations.
Average global audience registrations range from 400-700 depending on topic and wishlist. You will receive a GDPR compliant list of attendees for both the physical and digital audience within 24 hours of the event, including: Name, Company, Job Title, Email and Telephone.
The VOD will be available for 30 days post-event, new leads will be shared weekly. A recording of the webinar will be made available to you.
Investment
£50,000 net
Customise your package by adding: (Available only to existing sponsors)
- In-person roundtable at the event - £35,000 GBP / $45,000 USD
- Virtual roundtable within a month after the event - £30,000 GBP / $37,000 USD
- Private breakfast or VIP dinner briefing with 40 guests (2 hours) - £75,000 GBP / $88,000 USD
To discuss further or talk about a bespoke package, please contact: Pete.Bamford@ft.com or Luke.McGreevy@ft.com