October 28-30, 2026 · Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
MITechCon 2026 Sponsorship Prospectus
Put your organization at the center of Michigan's technology community.
Connect with technology leaders, practitioners, students, and builders at MITechCon 2026.
Why MITechCon
Be part of the conversation shaping Michigan technology.
MITechCon brings technology practitioners and leaders together for practical learning and high-signal connection. The conference is organized annually by The Michigan Technology Conference Association, a Michigan nonprofit organization.
What the talk content looks like
- Two carefully curated keynotes, one each day
- Full-day workshops on Wednesday
- Practitioner-led conference sessions on Thursday and Friday
- Practical topics spanning AI and machine learning, software, cybersecurity, manufacturing, robotics, and more
Who you reach
Who is in the room.
Across our 2024 and 2025 attendees who told us their role, 42% were at manager level or above and 64% were senior technical staff or above.
By seniority
Where our community comes from
The 2026 program
The lineup is already booked.
56 speakers, 58 conference sessions, and 4 full-day workshops across 11 topic areas.
- Advanced Manufacturing and Industry 4.0
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Autonomous Systems and Intelligent Robotics
- Cybersecurity, Privacy, and System Resilience
- DevOps, Cloud, and Platform Engineering
- Embedded, Edge, and Real-Time Systems
- Product, UX, and Digital Experience
- Robotics Systems and Integration
- Simulation, Modeling, and Digital Engineering
- Software Engineering and Architecture
- Systems Engineering and Cyber-Physical Systems
Attendee ticket pricing
Group rates on conference passes
- 10% off4–6 passes, $269.10 each
- 20% off7–9 passes, $239.20 each
- 30% off10–14 passes, $209.30 each
- 40% off15+ passes, $179.40 each
Applied automatically at checkout — no code needed. Group rates do not stack with discount codes.
Sponsorship packages
Choose the level that fits your goals.
| Platinum$14,500 | Gold$9,500 | Silver$5,200 | Bronze$1,200 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier capacity | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Exhibitor booths | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Event tickets | 10 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| Sponsored talksrecorded, and licensed to you | 2 | 1 | While they last | —Not included |
| Included add-on | Prime | Core | Base | —Not included |
| Room naming | Included | Included | While they last | —Not included |
| Hotel roomsWednesday and Thursday nights | 3 | 2 | —Not included | —Not included |
| Category exclusivity | Included | —Not included | —Not included | —Not included |
| Website logo | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Venue TV logo | Included | Included | Included | Included |
Included at every level
What every sponsorship includes.
- Logo placement on the MITechCon website
- Logo placement on venue TVs
- At least two event passes
- An exhibitor booth
- Lead scanning at your booth
- Recognition in event communications
Standard Booth
Bronze and above. All sponsorship levels include a booth. A standard booth gives startups and established companies a practical presence on the exhibit floor.
- An 8-by-8-foot space
- One 6-foot table and two chairs
- Free Wi-Fi
- Electrical outlets on request, by September 30
Already sponsoring MITechCon 2026
Sponsored talks
Sponsored Talks
Platinum and Gold; Silver while slots remain. A sponsored talk is a full session in a dedicated track running alongside the regular program. Use it for a case study, a technical deep dive, or a live demo.
- 50 minutes in the sponsor track, scheduled opposite the regular program
- Recorded and licensed to you, to use in your own marketing
- Reviewed like any other session: practitioner content, not a sales pitch
Ten slots exist across the two conference days — five each day. Platinum includes two and Gold includes one; Silver is confirmed in signing order while slots remain.
After the conference
What you get afterward
Every sponsor receives a report within 15 business days of the conference.
- Audience demographics at a high level
- The job titles and companies represented
- How many people registered, and how many checked in
- Your talk recording, if you had a sponsored talk
Prime, Core and Base add-ons
Increase your visibility with an add-on.
Silver and above include an add-on. You can add more to any sponsorship while inventory remains, and the price covers production, delivery, and fulfillment on the day.
Prime
The highest-visibility placements, each on a single item every attendee carries.
Official T-Shirt
$8,0001 available
Sponsor the official event T-shirt and keep your brand visible during and after the conference.
Official Conference Lanyard
$8,0001 available
Place your brand on the conference lanyard attendees wear throughout the event.
Registration Badge Sponsor
$8,0001 available
Feature your logo on attendee badges for high-visibility recognition during networking.
Core
Everyday moments of the conference — what attendees drink from, write in, and take home.
Branded Swag Bags
$5,0001 available
Put your brand in attendees’ hands with official reusable conference drawstring bags.
Water Bottle Sponsor
$5,0001 available
Align your brand with refreshment and sustainability through attendee water bottles.
Coffee Sponsor
$5,0001 available
Make every coffee break a branded touchpoint.
Notebook Sponsor
$5,0001 available
Keep your company top of mind as attendees capture ideas and insights.
Attendee After-Party Sponsor
$5,0001 available
Sponsor a relaxed networking experience for attendees after the conference day.
Base
The places attendees gather between sessions.
Charging Station
$3,0001 available
Help attendees keep their devices powered while seeing your brand at a useful touchpoint.
Green Room Sponsor
$3,0001 available
Receive exposure among the industry experts educating the audience.
Photo Booth Sponsor
$3,0002 available
Put your logo on the photos attendees take and post. One sponsor per conference day.
Sponsored Dining Area
$3,0002 available
Create a branded gathering space in a high-traffic dining area.
Terms and logistics
How a sponsorship works.
Sponsor insider registration rate
Bring your team for $99 a ticket.
Sponsors receive a registration code to share with their team, customers, and the people they want to bring into the room. The code is issued privately after sponsorship confirmation and can be used through September 30, 2026.
$399$99per ticket
Let's build something useful
Ready to make an impact?
Email us or visit MITechCon.org to take the first steps. Let’s make some tech magic together at MITechCon 2026.
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