Partnership Opportunities

Partner with UrbanPulse 2026

Position your brand at the forefront of Africa's built environment innovation ecosystem. Connect with Kenya's brightest engineers, architects, and urban thinkers.

Why sponsor UrbanPulse?

Beyond visibility: tangible strategic, talent, and CSR returns.

ESG Impact

Align your brand with real urban sustainability outcomes in Kenya's most visible innovation challenge.

Talent Pipeline

Direct access to 200+ engineers, architects, and data scientists - your future hires in the built environment.

Africa-Wide Visibility

Reach an audience of 50,000+ professionals, academics, and government stakeholders across East Africa.

CSR Alignment

Demonstrate concrete commitment to Kenyan urban development goals and SDG 11: Sustainable Cities.

Innovation Access

First access to prototype solutions that could solve real problems in your operations or supply chain.

Brand Positioning

Associate your brand with Kenya's most progressive, technology-forward urban innovation ecosystem.

Sponsorship Tiers

Choose a tier that aligns with your goals, or contact us to build a custom partnership package.

MOST IMPACT

Title Sponsor

KES 2,000,000+

Title naming rights: "UrbanPulse 2026 by [Company Name]"

Full-event brand presence - all collateral, signage, digital

Exclusive keynote speaking slot (15 min, Day 1)

Dedicated exhibition booth (prime location)

Logo on all event materials, website, press releases

VIP table at awards ceremony for 10 guests

First-access to talent pool - 200+ engineers & architects

Social media campaign partnership (50K+ reach)

Post-event report and analytics

Right to offer challenge statement in one track

Platinum Sponsor

KES 1,000,000

Premium logo placement across all event materials

Panel speaker opportunity (Day 2)

Exhibition booth (prime zone)

VIP seating for 8 guests

Direct access to finalist teams for recruitment

Branded track challenge (name one sub-challenge)

Social media features (10+ posts)

1-year AECAS partnership acknowledgement

Gold Sponsor

KES 500,000

Logo on main event banner and website

Exhibition space (standard)

VIP seating for 4 guests

Featured in event programme

Social media recognition (5+ posts)

Talent pipeline access

Branded prize for one track winner

Silver Sponsor

KES 250,000

Logo on event materials and website

Shared exhibition space

VIP seating for 2 guests

Social media mention (3 posts)

Access to event recordings

AECAS partnership certificate

Bronze Sponsor

KES 100,000

Logo on event website

2 tickets to event

Social media mention

Listed in event programme

AECAS acknowledgement

Ready to partner?

We are happy to build a custom partnership that fits your budget and goals. Reach out to the AECAS TUK organizing team directly.

All sponsorship enquiries are responded to within 48 hours by the AECAS Urban Pulse Hackathon organising committee.