Reach the right people
Connect with developers, founders, builders, creators, students and technology enthusiasts across relevant communities.
DoraDAO partnerships
Don’t just sponsor
the ecosystem.
Become part of it.
Reach builders, developers, founders, creators, and emerging technology communities through targeted content, events, talent access, and community-led activations.
Content · Events · Community · Talent · Ecosystem Growth
The right audience. The right context. The right conversations.
DoraDAO helps brands reach the people building what comes next. Traditional advertising gets your brand seen. Community-led partnerships help people understand, experience, and engage with what you’re building.
Build trust through communities
Engage through authentic relationships, not exclusively through paid advertising.
Turn visibility into participation
Go beyond logos with demos, workshops, hackathons, creator activations and real conversations.
Create measurable outcomes
Agree meaningful goals: registrations, participation, content engagement, applications and product interest.
One ecosystem. Multiple ways to make an impact.
Launch a product, reach developers, hire talent or build long-term recognition. Choose the activation that matches your goals.
01 / Content & newsletter
Get your story in front of the right audience.
Share your product, research, ecosystem, or ideas through dedicated editorial content and newsletter placements.
Best forBrand awareness, thought leadership, product education and ecosystem announcements.
Available activations
- Newsletter mention: up to 15 words, a product link and CTA
- Dedicated feature: one image and up to 45 words
- Deep dive: 500-700 words of editorial storytelling
Deliverable examples
- Agreed editorial placement
- Product and campaign links
- Relevant call to action
02 / Events & experiences
Don’t just reach the community. Meet them.
Put your brand at the centre of real conversations, experiences, and community gatherings.
Best forDeveloper adoption, product launches, ecosystem expansion and community building.
Available activations
- Event, main-stage or session sponsorship
- Panels, workshops and masterclasses
- Hackathons, prizes and builder challenges
- Meetups, product demos and conference activations
Deliverable examples
- Brand visibility across agreed event assets
- Speaking or demonstration opportunities
- Event-related social coverage and a recap
- Registration attribution where consent permits
03 / Community & programs
Build relationships that last beyond a campaign.
Become part of programs that help people learn, build, collaborate, and access new opportunities.
Best forEcosystem development, developer relations, education and community growth.
Available activations
- Fellowships and learning cohorts
- Builder, developer and creator programs
- Workshops, mentorship and ambassador initiatives
- Grants and opportunity programs
Deliverable examples
- Program association and community announcements
- Educational or technical sessions
- Co-created resources
- Agreed participant engagement
04 / Creator & marketing campaigns
Let people experience what you’re building.
Collaborate with creators and community voices through authentic product and campaign storytelling.
Best forProduct launches, brand awareness, user acquisition and campaign distribution.
Available activations
- Creator collaborations and sponsored content
- Product reviews and demonstrations
- Interviews, founder stories and social campaigns
- User-generated content initiatives
Deliverable examples
- Relevant creator discovery
- Coordinated content and campaign messaging
- Custom calls to action
- Available performance reporting
05 / Jobs & talent
Meet the people who can build your next big thing.
Connect with emerging and experienced talent across technology, AI, Web3, product, design, and community operations.
Best forHiring, talent discovery and employer visibility.
Available activations
- Standard and featured job listings
- Hiring campaigns and employer branding
- Career events and talent-focused sessions
- Recruitment partnerships
Deliverable examples
- Relevant role visibility and targeted promotion
- Interested applicant engagement with consent
- Employer branding opportunities
- Campaign delivery recap
06 / Custom ecosystem campaigns
Have a bigger goal? Let’s design around it.
Combine multiple activations into a campaign designed around your company’s objectives.
Best forIntegrated campaigns, sustained visibility and strategic collaboration.
Available activations
- Newsletter + social campaign
- Hackathon + developer workshop
- Product launch + creator activation
- Event sponsorship + content coverage
- Hiring campaign + job promotion
- Quarterly or annual ecosystem partnership
Deliverable examples
- Custom campaign strategy
- Itemised cross-channel deliverables
- Agreed timeline and review cadence
- Campaign performance report
More than a logo on a banner.
Every partnership is designed around specific deliverables. Depending on your activation, your sponsorship may include:
01
Brand visibility
- Website and event logo placements
- Sponsor recognition
- Digital banners and posters
- Newsletter and social acknowledgements
02
Content & distribution
- Sponsored editorial content
- Newsletter placements
- Interviews and features
- Creator-generated content and social campaigns
03
Direct engagement
- Speaking opportunities and product demos
- Workshops and panels
- Hackathon challenges
- Community sessions
04
Talent & community
- Job promotions and hiring activations
- Community introductions
- Fellowship participation
- Relevant audience engagement
05
Reporting & insights
- Available reach and engagement metrics
- Registrations and participation
- Click-throughs and referrals
- Completed content and delivery recap
Deliverables vary according to the partnership scope, channel availability, campaign objectives, and agreed terms. Audience data and introductions are shared only where appropriate and with participant consent.
Choose how deeply you want to engage.
Start with a focused activation or build a larger partnership across content, events and communities. Different opportunities have different costs and commercial value.
A thoughtful introduction.
Community
Request pricing
Scoped proposal · USD ($)
For teams introducing their brand to the DoraDAO ecosystem.
Potential inclusions
- One newsletter mention OR social feature
- Partner recognition for an agreed period
- One community announcement
- Basic delivery recap
More connection. More context.
Growth
Request pricing
Scoped proposal · USD ($)
For brands seeking stronger visibility and audience engagement.
Potential inclusions
- One dedicated feature OR equivalent activation
- Two to three social placements
- Newsletter visibility
- One community engagement activation
- Campaign CTA, tracking links and recap
Become part of the journey.
Ecosystem
Request pricing
Scoped proposal · USD ($)
For companies seeking deeper, multi-touchpoint involvement.
Potential inclusions
- Integrated content and social campaign
- Event or program participation
- Speaking, workshop or showcase where applicable
- Community activation and performance report
Build something lasting.
Strategic Partner
Custom pricing
Scoped proposal · USD ($)
For long-term or multi-activation partnerships.
Potential inclusions
- Quarterly or annual collaboration
- Multiple events and programs
- Co-branded content and ecosystem initiatives
- Talent or developer initiatives
- Custom strategy and agreed review cadence
Final proposals define deliverable quantities, placement duration, timelines, revisions, reporting and applicable taxes. In-kind and community arrangements are scoped separately. Reach, conversions and registrations are not guaranteed.
Your goals. Your audience. Your campaign.
Select the outcomes you care about and plan your budget in USD. We’ll discuss a combination of opportunities that fits your objectives.
Built through people, programs, and partnerships.
Explore the programs and voices at the heart of DoraDAO. Discuss relevant campaign examples and available channel data with our team as part of your proposal.
Real people. Shared curiosity.
A community for hoomans,
built by hoomans.
Learning, building and belonging connect our initiatives. Find the program that aligns with the opportunities you want to create.
Speaker participation and community collaboration are distinct from paid sponsorship. Sponsor, technology, event and community relationships are identified separately in partnership proposals.
From first conversation to real-world impact.
- 01
Tell us your goals
Share what you’re trying to achieve, who you want to reach, and when.
- 02
Get a tailored proposal
We’ll recommend suitable activations, deliverables, timelines and pricing.
- 03
Launch your partnership
Our team coordinates execution across the agreed channels and initiatives.
- 04
Review the results
Receive a summary of completed deliverables and available performance metrics.
A little clarity before we build together.
What is DoraDAO’s sponsorship program?
DoraDAO sponsorship connects companies with builders, developers, founders, creators and emerging technology communities through content, events, programs, talent initiatives and custom ecosystem campaigns.
Who can sponsor DoraDAO?
AI and technology companies, Web3 protocols, SaaS teams, recruiters, VCs, accelerators, ecosystem funds, and consumer or creator brands can discuss a partnership. CSR teams and philanthropic organizations can support education, mentorship and access through our partnership pathways.
What audiences can brands reach through DoraDAO?
Partnerships can engage developers, founders, builders, creators, students and technology enthusiasts. Audience fit and current channel data are discussed when defining the campaign.
What sponsorship opportunities does DoraDAO offer?
Options include newsletters and editorial features, events and hackathons, community programs, creator campaigns, job promotion, and custom ecosystem campaigns.
How much does a DoraDAO sponsorship cost?
Pricing is provided on request in USD. Costs depend on the activation, deliverables, placement duration, audience, timeline and execution needs. Your selected planning budget is not a quote; applicable taxes and final scope are set out in the proposal.
Can I sponsor an individual event or hackathon?
Yes. Discuss an event, workshop, session, hackathon, prize or challenge sponsorship with the team. Availability and benefits depend on the event and agreed scope.
Can I sponsor a newsletter or content feature?
Yes. Options include a short newsletter mention, an image-and-text feature, and a 500-700-word deep dive. Placement, editorial scope and campaign links are agreed in the proposal.
Can DoraDAO help with developer acquisition and ecosystem growth?
Workshops, demonstrations, hackathon challenges, technical content and builder programs can support developer engagement and product exploration. Adoption, conversions and registrations are not guaranteed.
Can I create a custom sponsorship package?
Yes. Combine content, events, creators, community programs or talent opportunities into a campaign designed around your goals, budget and timeline.
Does DoraDAO offer in-kind or community partnerships?
In-kind and community collaborations can be considered separately from paid sponsorships, including tools, credits, mentorship and co-created opportunities. The team confirms suitability and terms.
How are sponsorship results measured?
Reporting covers agreed deliverables and available metrics such as engagement, registrations, participation, clicks and referrals. Attribution and participant information are shared only where appropriate and with consent.
How do I become a DoraDAO partner?
Use the partnership builder to prepare an email brief, email Connectdoradao@gmail.com, or book a conversation at cal.com/doradao/call. The team will discuss fit, availability, deliverables and pricing.
Good things begin with a conversation.
Let’s make your next
partnership count.
Whether you’re launching a product, growing a developer ecosystem, hiring talent, or bringing a community together, let’s find the right people and the right way to engage them.