SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM
Become a Canadian Tech Summit Sponsor
The Canadian Tech Summit (CTS) is Western Cyber Society’s flagship event. Sponsors gain access to emerging tech talent, premium brand visibility, and opportunities to support innovation in Canada’s technology ecosystem.
"Toronto Tech Expo was an absolute game changer for us. The energy, innovation, and talent on display were inspiring, and the passion to excel in the tech industry was truly something to look forward to. Incredible, fantastic, and amazing. The best of the best!"
— Lance Goldbloom, Lead of Marketing at IBM
About the Canadian Tech Summit
The Canadian Tech Summit (CTS), organized by Western Cyber Society, is a premier platform connecting students, industry professionals, and emerging technology talent. Originally the Toronto Tech Expo, CTS has been reimagined in London, Ontario to foster inclusivity, hands-on learning, and direct engagement between sponsors and the next generation of innovators.
Emerging Talent Access
Engage directly with skilled, motivated students from universities across Ontario in fields like cybersecurity, AI, Web3, and more.
Strategic Brand Visibility
Showcase your organization across CTS and WCS campaigns, digital outreach, and event signage within a growing regional tech ecosystem.
Shared Innovation Vision
Align your brand with a mission focused on innovation, education, and workforce development in Canada's technology sector.
Proven Community Impact
Partner with a student organization that consistently delivers technical workshops, competitions, and impactful community events.
Sponsorship Packages
Choose the level that best matches your goals. From community partners to our exclusive Platinum tier, each package offers a clear way to support CTS while engaging with Canada's next wave of tech leaders.
Community Partner
Regular Admission
- ✓Attend the summit and experience the Canadian Tech Summit firsthand
- ✓Network with emerging tech talent and industry professionals
Silver Partner
$1,500
- ✓Recognition on the event website and select digital promotions
- ✓Post-event access to student resume database
- ✓Acknowledgment during ceremonies
Gold Partner
$3,000
- ✓All Silver Partner benefits
- ✓Dedicated booth to showcase your organization and engage directly with students
- ✓Exclusive coffee chat session with top participants
- ✓Opportunity for a panel or judging role, highlighting your expertise
Platinum Partner
$5,000
- ✓All Gold Partner benefits
- ✓Priority brand placement across the venue and all digital channels
- ✓Opportunity to name an award, project track, or event category
- ✓Keynote speaking opportunity to spotlight your organization's vision
- ✓"Presented by" distinction for premier visibility
Sponsorship Benefits at a Glance
| Benefit | Community | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Social media recognition | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ceremony recognition | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Access to student portfolios | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Dedicated booth | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee chat session | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Panel/judge position | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Priority brand placement | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Named award/category | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Keynote presentation | — | — | — | ✓ |
| “Presented by” distinction | — | — | — | ✓ |
Let’s Work Together
Join us in fostering tomorrow’s tech talent. Connect with the Canadian Tech Summit to explore sponsorships, partnerships, or custom engagement opportunities that inspire innovation and empower the next generation of technology leaders.
Our Legacy & Past Events
A look at workshops, expos, networking dinners, and technical competitions led by WCS.
Toronto Tech Expo
VIP Dinner
AI Workshop
Cyber Workshop
IBM Workshop
Founders Day
Toronto Tech Expo
VIP Dinner
AI Workshop
Cyber Workshop
IBM Workshop
Founders Day
Toronto Tech Expo
VIP Dinner
AI Workshop
Cyber Workshop
IBM Workshop
Founders Day
Past Endorsements
These organizations have previously endorsed and supported events led by Western Cyber Society and the Canadian Tech Summit. Their past involvement helped shape our journey and build the foundation for today’s flagship summit.
