Founding Year Sponsorship

Sponsor Gulf Coast AI Summit 2026

Gulf Coast AI Summit gives sponsors early visibility, meaningful community alignment, and direct access to a room full of engaged attendees. Sponsorship opportunities are limited for the founding year.

Friday, September 25, 2026· 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM· Hospitality and Resort Management Center, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
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Questions? Email gulfcoastaisummit@gmail.com

Early visibility

Be a founding partner of the Coast’s AI conversation, with recognition before, during, and after the Summit.

Community alignment

Stand alongside business, education, workforce, and community leaders across the region.

Direct access

Connect with engaged attendees across the full range of AI readiness in one full day.

Interactive Deck

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Sponsorship Levels

Choose the level that fits your organization.

Founding Sponsor

$5,000
1 available
Presenting naming rights, welcome remarks from stage, 10 tickets, VIP reception, logo on all materials, exhibitor table, social media features, and first right of refusal for Year Two.

Summit Sponsor

$2,500
3 available
Logo on all materials and signage, named recognition from stage, 5 tickets, VIP reception access, social media feature, and exhibitor table.

Community Sponsor

$1,000
4 available
Logo on materials and signage, named recognition from stage, 3 tickets, and social media mention.

Friend of the Summit

$500
Open
Name in program and on website, 2 tickets, and social media thank-you.
In-kind sponsorships welcome.

Organizations contributing catering, printing, photography, AV support, promotional items, media support, technology support, or other services may be recognized at the appropriate level based on fair market value.

Next Step

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