Sponsorship Information
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Headline Sponsor -- $25,000
Gala Reception Sponsor — $15,000
Lunch Sponsor — $12,000
CED, NCBC and NCBIO Board Lunch Sponsor - $10,000
Lanyard Sponsor - $10,000
CEO Breakfast Sponsor - $7,500
Gold Sponsor - $5,000
Breakfast Sponsor - $3,000
Silver Sponsor - $2,500
Headline Sponsor -- $25,000
- Industry exclusive
- Two opportunities to speak at podium during conference
- Premier exhibit space
- One ticket to CEO Breakfast
- One ticket to CED/NCBC/NCBIO Board Lunch
- Five (5) complimentary conference registrations (registrations are non-transferable)
- Opportunity to place one piece of marketing collateral on general sponsor table
- Full page advertisement in conference book
- Logo on all conference marketing materials
- Logo hyperlink to your website
- Opportunity to purchase additional company representative registrations at preferred rate of $250
Gala Reception Sponsor — $15,000
- Industry exclusive
- Opportunity to speak at podium to welcome attendees to the Gala Reception
- Premier exhibit space
- Four (4) complimentary conference registrations (registrations are non-transferable)
- Opportunity to place one piece of marketing collateral on general sponsor table
- Full page advertisement in conference book
- Logo on all conference marketing materials
- Logo hyperlink to your website
- Opportunity to purchase additional company representative registrations at preferred rate of $250
Lunch Sponsor — $12,000
- Industry exclusive
- Opportunity to speak at podium during lunch
- Exhibit space
- Three (3) complimentary conference registrations (registrations are non-transferable)
- Table Tents on each table at lunch
- Opportunity to place one piece of marketing collateral on general sponsor table
- Full page advertisement in conference book
- Logo on all conference marketing materials
- Logo hyperlink to your website
- Opportunity to purchase additional company representative registrations at preferred rate of $250
CED, NC Biotechnology Center and NCBIO Board Lunch Sponsor - $10,000
- Industry exclusive
- Opportunity to speak at podium during lunch with board members of the three host organizations
- Exhibit space
- Two (2) complimentary board lunch registrations (registrations are non-transferable)
- Two (2) complimentary conference registrations (registrations are non-transferable)
- Opportunity to place one piece of marketing collateral on general sponsor table
- Full page advertisement in conference book
- Logo on all conference marketing materials
- Logo hyperlink to your website
- Opportunity to purchase additional company representative registrations at preferred rate of $250
Lanyard Sponsor - $10,000
- Limited to one sponsor
- Company logo branded on attendee name badge lanyards given to each attendee
- Exhibit space
- Two (2) complimentary conference registrations (registrations are non-transferable)
- Opportunity to place one piece of marketing collateral on general sponsor table
- Full page advertisement in conference book
- Logo on all conference marketing materials
- Logo hyperlink to your website
- Opportunity to purchase additional company representative registrations at preferred rate of $250
CEO Breakfast Sponsor - $7,500
- Industry exclusive
- Exhibit space
- One (1) invitation to CEO breakfast
- Two (2) complimentary conference registrations (registrations are non-transferable)
- Opportunity to place one piece of marketing collateral on general sponsor table
- Full page advertisement in conference book
- Logo on all conference marketing materials
- Logo hyperlink to your website
- Opportunity to purchase additional company representative registrations at preferred rate of $250
Gold Sponsor - $5,000
- Exhibit space
- Two (2) complimentary conference registrations (registrations are non-transferable)
- Opportunity to place one piece of marketing collateral on general sponsor table
- Full page advertisement in conference book
- Company name listed on all conference marketing materials
- Opportunity to purchase additional company representative registrations at preferred rate of $250
Breakfast Sponsor - $3,000
- Industry exclusive
- Signage during breakfast
- Opportunity to purchase company representative registrations at preferred rate of $250
- Opportunity to place one piece of marketing collateral on general sponsor table
- Half page advertisement in conference book
- Company name listed on all conference marketing material
Silver Sponsor — $2,500
- One (1) complimentary conference registration (registration is not transferable)
- Opportunity to place one piece of marketing collateral on general sponsor table
- Half page advertisement in conference book
- Company name listed on all conference marketing materials
- Opportunity to purchase company representative conference registrations for company representatives at preferred rate of $250
Details
- Questions? Contact CED at 919.549.7500
- Exclusive Biotech Conference sponsorship packages are on a first come, first served basis.
- Reserve your sponsorship early to ensure your inclusion in the conference brochure.
- Sponsorship is a benefit of membership to the Council for Entrepreneurial Development. If you are not a current CED member, contact Lilith Anderson at 919.226.0468.
Gold sponsors
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
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Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione
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Business Wire
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CEDRA Corporation
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ClinPharm Consulting
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CRB
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Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, Health Sector Management
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Ernst & Young
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GlaxoSmithKline
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Grant Thornton LLP
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Hughes Pittman & Gupton LLP
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IDEA Fund Partners
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Intersouth Partners
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Lenovo
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Laser Image Corporate Printing
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MPI Research
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Pappas Ventures
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Pharmaceutical Product Development, Inc. (PPD)
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PhRMA
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Progress Energy
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Quintiles
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Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, L.L.P.
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Talecris Biotherapeutics
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Targacept, Inc.
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The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Silver sponsors
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BB&T
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BD Technologies
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Biotechnology Industry Organization
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Biogen Idec
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Campbell Alliance Group, Inc.
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CLINIPACE
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David H. Murdock Research Institute
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Duke Medicine
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Flad Architects
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Gilero LLC
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Harbert Venture Partners
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Hatteras Venture Partners
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IMPACT Magazine
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IndiPharm
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Max Neeman International
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Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
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Passé Intellectual Property, LLC
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SalesForce4Hire
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SCYNEXIS, Inc.
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ShareFile
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UNC Health Care
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Wake County Economic Development
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WakeMed
“Our company had over 106 qualified leads generated from CED's Biotech 2009 conference (booth visitors) and we are anticipating a strong return on investment.”




















