The Business Incubator Association of New York (BIA/NYS) is a nonprofit trade association established in late 2005. It is governed by a nine-member board of directors elected by the general membership. This professional membership organization brings together a community of engaged program leaders of incubators, accelerators and co-working spaces spanning all corners of New York State. This network of dedicated leaders works tirelessly to foster a dynamic, diverse, creative, and successful startup ecosystem spanning all corners of the state.
Partnership Overview
Annual Programming Options
CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR
$1,500
- Logo on meeting materials, recognition at event.
- 1 Event Ticket
SUPPORTING SPONSOR
$2,500
- Logo on meeting materials, recognition at event.
- 2 Event Ticket
- For one year sponsored content for newsletter on a quarterly basis
EVENT SPONSOR
$5,000/year
- Logo on website and newsletter for twelve (12) months
- For one year sponsored content for newsletter on a quarterly basis
- 3 Event Tickets
- Monthly Member Meetup LinkedIn Live:Presented By with Co-Branded Content
Why Sponsor BIANYS?
- The Business Incubator Association of New York (BIANYS) is a nonprofit trade association of program leaders of incubators, accelerators and co-working spaces spanning all corners of New York State. The 100+ member collective works to launch, support, mentor, and advise over 3,000 high-potential startups that, in turn, introduce new technologies and solutions to power the economic engines of tomorrow.
- Sponsors enjoy:
- Brand Visibility & Thought Leadership associated with economic development, job creation and innovation infrastructure within New York State
- Access to Business Development with vetted, warm introductions to decision makers
- Direct access to the Innovation community with over 150+ BIANYS members and thousands of innovators throughout New York State.
Programming Partnerships include:
- BIANYS Annual Meeting: Former guest speakers include Eric Gertler, Commissioner of NYS ESD, NYS Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, and more. Compelling panelists, networking opportunities, and the pulse of the economic development landscape in New York State. We invite you to join us!
- International Exchange Program: Reminding international companies that now more than ever, expanding internationally could be a unique opportunity, and BIANYS has a network of professionals ready to assist.
- Webinar Series: Including guests like Senator Chuck Schumer as well as experts in incubation, innovation, entrepreneurship, economic development, and more, have compelling conversations and answer questions from virtual audience members.
- Monthly Member Highlight: Each month, BIANYS conducts a video interview to highlight the happenings at one of its member incubators.
- BIANYS Newsletter: Sent to thousands each month, sharing news, highlights, programs, and advocacy initiatives.
GOLD SPONSORS
Silver Sponsors
Our Mission
Advocate for resources available to incubator-based enterprises and other issues affecting them.
Promote entrepreneurial activities of incubators within the state with relevant programming.
Network business incubators, incubated companies, and others interested in the innovation economy of New York State