Founding sponsors

Six Tiers, Named for the Journey

Each tier carries the name of the matching DRIVENx3 milestone — mirroring the leadership journey attendees take on the Hike itself.

Founding sponsorship applications close December 31, 2026.

Download the Founding Sponsors overview

TRANSFORM

Global Founding Partner

$85,0002–3 available

Exclusive presenting sponsor, 2027 season (Las Vegas, San Diego, Austin)
First right of refusal on 2028 markets
Top website placement
Orange Carpet Arrival
Podcast Banner Logo
4 complimentary passes

Enquire about Transform

INSPIRE

Gala Sponsor

$60,0003–4 available

Presenting sponsor of the All-Black Gala
VIP Lounge co-branding
Website placement
Orange Carpet Arrival
Podcast Banner Logo
3 complimentary passes

Enquire about Inspire

IGNITE

Keynote & Stage Sponsor

$40,0003–4 available

Live Podcast Area & main stage branding
Speaker intro slot
Website placement
Orange Carpet Arrival
Podcast Banner Logo
2 complimentary passes

Enquire about Ignite

EMPOWER

Culture Cave & Boardroom Sponsor

$25,0003–4 available

Branded presence at the summit’s most trust-driven spaces
Website placement
Orange Carpet Arrival
1 complimentary pass

Enquire about Empower

ELEVATE

Experience Sponsor

$15,0005–6 available

RISE. CLARITY. FLOW. morning sessions, Leadership Hike, Headshot Studio, or The Haven
Orange Carpet Arrival
Website placement

Enquire about Elevate

ALIGN

Community Sponsor

$10,000Open availability

Logo on collateral
Website placement

Enquire about Align

TRANSFORM-tier partnership spans the full 2027 season — Las Vegas, San Diego, and Austin — with first right of refusal as the summit expands into 2028 markets.

Download the Founding Sponsors overview — every tier, investment and slot on one page.

Become a founding partner

Put your brand at the heart of the room.

Founding sponsorship applications close December 31, 2026.

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