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Events & Branding Opportunities  

DIA 2026 NETWORKING EVENT- $25,000
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 

End your conference experience on a high note with an exclusive evening of high-impact connections at a vibrant off-site location. Taking place Wednesday evening after the final sessions, this closing reception is designed to bring everyone together one last time in a relaxed, lounge-style atmosphere. 

Say goodbye to the traditional formal dinners—this event encourages authentic conversations, spontaneous interactions, and genuine relationship-building. Enjoy great food, drinks, and lively energy as you celebrate the week’s successes and strengthen connections that will carry forward long after the conference ends. 

Benefits:

  • High Visibility & Recognition
  • Prominent logo placement throughout the venue
  • Opportunity for brief welcome or closing remarks
  • Recognition during speaker segment and Inspire Awards
  • Customized lounge area branding and sponsor signage
  • Recognition on event tickets and promotional materials

Breakout Sponsorships

Smaller-scale sponsorship with targeted brand impact Ideal for companies looking for visibility in a premium networking setting at a lower investment level.

Benefits:

  • Brand presence in one of the themed lounge areas or bars
  • Recognition in event signage and event app
  • Optional tabletop or digital display

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Career Connections Pavilion - $30,000 Investment (Exclusive) 

Help professionals find their next opportunity — and connect employers with great talent. 

As the exclusive Career Connections Pavilion Sponsor, your company will lead a high-visibility initiative designed to support attendees who have recently been laid off. This program brings your brand to the forefront of community impact, engagement, and recruitment innovation — all within the heart of the Exhibit Hall. nal sponsor remarks or tribute video


 
 

Tote Bags - $15,000 (SOLD)

Put your brand directly into the hands of every attendee as the exclusive Tote Bag Sponsor. Each registered participant will receive a high-quality conference tote bag prominently featuring your company’s logo alongside the event branding—ensuring ongoing visibility throughout the meeting and long after it ends. 

This sponsorship offers continuous exposure as attendees carry your branded bag across the exhibit hall, educational sessions, and networking events. It's a practical and lasting way to build brand recognition and align your company with the attendee experience from start to finish. 

Sponsorship Includes:

    • Exclusive logo placement on all official attendee tote bags 
    • Opportunity to include one promotional insert in the bag (subject to approval)

Tote Bag Inserts - $2,000 (10 Available)

Deliver your message directly to every attendee with a branded insert placed inside the official conference tote bag. This opportunity ensures your content is received by all participants and reviewed at a time when they’re actively engaging with event materials. Inserts may include a promotional piece or product sample and are subject to DIA approval.

This is a simple, effective way to extend your reach beyond the exhibit hall and reinforce your brand presence throughout the meeting.


Sponsorship Includes:

  • Inclusion of one approved promotional insert in each attendee tote bagl



Lanyards - $19,000 (Exclusive)

Gain unmatched visibility as the exclusive Lanyard Sponsor, placing your brand around the neck of every attendee. Your company’s logo will be prominently featured on the official conference lanyards, worn with attendee badges throughout the entire event—on the show floor, in sessions, at networking events, and beyond. 

This high-impact sponsorship ensures continuous brand exposure and positions your company as a central part of the attendee experience from start to finish. 

Sponsorship Includes:

  • Exclusive logo placement on all official conference lanyards

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Registration Sponsor - $15,000 (SOLD)

Make a lasting first impression as the exclusive Registration Sponsor of DIA GAM 2026! This high-visibility opportunity features prominent branding throughout the registration area in Philadelphia, ensuring your company is the first thing attendees see upon arrival. Don’t miss your chance to lead the attendee experience from the very start. 

Sponsorship Includes:

  • Company branding behind the registration counters (shared with DIA branding) 
  • Custom banner ad on all pages of the online registration form 
  • Custom banner ad included at the bottom of all DIA GAM 2026 registration information and event web pages

Charging Lounge - $25,000 (2 Available)

Keep attendees powered up and connected throughout the conference by sponsoring a branded charging station placed in a high-traffic area in the exhibition hall. This essential service positions your company as both helpful and visible—your logo and message will be prominently displayed, providing continuous exposure as attendees stop to recharge their devices. 

Sponsorship Includes:

  • Signage on the charging station in the exhibition hall 
    One (1) 22x28 sign at the sponsor’s booth recognizing the sponsorship 
  • Opportunity to provide branded materials at the station 
  • Company logo will be included on the event website and sponsor page 

Cup of Joe – Pop-Up Coffee Break - $7,500 (1 SOLD, 2 Available)

Perk up the crowd where it counts—right outside session rooms. The “Cup of Joe” Pop-Up Coffee Break delivers fresh coffee, tea, and grab-and-go bites in high-traffic corridors between sessions, giving your brand repeated touchpoints with attendees as they transition. 

Sponsorship Includes:

  • Branded signage at the coffee station near session  
  • One (1) mobile push to all app users announcing the break and your sponsorship 
  • Listing on the event website, mobile app schedule, and on-site signage as the Coffee Break Sponsor. 

Exhibit Hall Tour Stops - $2,000 (2 Available)

Position your company as a must-see destination on the DIA Exhibit Hall Tour! Is the perfect opportunity for you to connect with attendees. 

During a designated tour time, a DIA representative will guide a group of attendees to your booth, where you’ll have up to 5 minutes to engage them with your product demos, presentations and solutions. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your offerings to a captive, interested audience. Booths visited on the tour are exclusively those of the Hall Tour sponsors.  

Sponsorship Includes:

  • Floor decal in front of your booth designating your space as a tour stop 
  • Promotion as hall tour participant in all official conference materials and pre-event communication  
  • List of opted-in tour registrants (attendees must register for this event)  
 

Portrait Studio - $15,000 (Exclusive) / $6,000 (Daily)

A photographer will be on-site to provide attendees with professional headshots during the Global Annual Meeting, and your company can participate in this opportunity. As a sponsor of the Portrait Studio, your company will sponsor a 10x20 booth in the Expo Hall. 
 
The Portrait Studio sponsor will gain recognition through listings in the mobile app and website, alongside various pre-conference promotions. The sponsor will have visible signage displayed outside the studio and will be listed on emails and text messages that go to all attendees who receive a headshot. Attendees will receive an electronic copy of their headshot with a personalized message from your company. A representative from the sponsor can be present on-site to distribute marketing materials to attendees visiting the booth.

Hotel Key Cards- $15,000 (Exclusive)

Unlock powerful branding with the exclusive Hotel Key Card Sponsorship. As the sole sponsor, your company’s logo, message, or campaign will be prominently displayed on the hotel room key cards used by attendees staying in the official conference hotel block. 

This high-visibility opportunity puts your brand in the hands of attendees multiple times a day—each time they access their room—ensuring repeated exposure throughout their stay. It's a subtle yet effective way to stay top of mind from check-in to check-out.

Sponsorship Includes:

  • Exclusive branding at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown hotel key cards distributed to all attendees who have registered within the hotel block and are staying at the hotel

DIA Media Studio Sponsorship - $13,000 Investment - Exclusive)

The DIA Media Studio Sponsorship offers a unique opportunity to showcase your organization’s thought leadership through a professionally produced, interview-style conversation recorded onsite at the DIA Global Annual Meeting. Sponsors will engage in a moderated discussion with a DIA-approved industry expert, speaker, or key opinion leader to explore timely topics shaping the future of life sciences—such as innovation, regulation, data, and emerging technologies.

DIA manages interview coordination, content alignment, and full-service production in partnership with its official media team, with the final edited video distributed through DIA’s digital channels, including YouTube and podcast platforms. Sponsor branding is incorporated into the Media Studio environment and video assets, and participation is recognized in select event marketing communications, creating lasting visibility that extends well beyond the live meeting.

Name Badge Ribbon Sponsorship - $500 – 10 Available

Increase Visibility. Spark Conversations. Reinforce Your Brand Presence.

The Name Badge Ribbon Sponsorship offers a highly visible, cost-effective branding opportunity that keeps your organization front and center throughout the meeting. As a practical item worn by attendees, speakers, and exhibitors across all conference activities, badge ribbons provide continuous exposure in session rooms, networking functions, and common areas—ensuring your brand is seen repeatedly in high-value professional interactions.

Branded Attendee Ribbon Wall Sponsorship - $5,000 - Exclusive

Interactive. Visible. Shareable.

Transform a familiar conference tradition into a branded engagement moment. The Branded Attendee Ribbon Wall invites participants to select fun, professional, or conversation-starting ribbons to add to their badges—driving traffic to a sponsor-branded display and creating organic networking opportunities.


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Questions? Contact Us

Andera Schermerhorn, Senior Sales Manager
diasales@discoversb.com