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AI Fair & Hackathon Sponsorships
Designing Tomorrow With AI, For Everyone
The AI Fair at Cal Poly Pomona showcases the potential of artificial intelligence as a tool for innovation and growth across all academic and professional fields. This event offers workshops, student demonstrations, and panel discussions to show how AI enhances teaching, learning, and research. Attendees gain practical insight into using AI to solve real-world problems, streamline processes, and expand their skill sets. The event equips students, staff, and faculty with the knowledge and tools to thrive in an technology-driven world.
Vendor Tables
Cal Poly Pomona (CPP) provides an audience of upcoming career professionals and technology enthusiasts looking to implement Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning; this event offers an opportunity to exhibit your products and services, build brand awareness, and participate in networking and recruitment.
AI Hackathon Challenge & Mentorship Opportunities
(CPP) student teams demonstrate accuracy, feasibility, and market relevance in one of two challenge tracks.
- AI TechQuest: Develop and present market ready prototypes and tools.
- Digital AI Venture: Low code, venture and marketability design challenge.
Teams are evaluated on: Innovation, impact, feasibility, market readiness, and storytelling.
Challenge Sponsorships:
- Provide a real-world challenge for teams to address using AI.
- Provide brief guidance, context, or training materials related to your challenge.
- Provide prizes for outstanding teams.
- Participate during in-person judging at the AI Fair on April 16, 2026.
As a challenge sponsor and mentor, you engage with multidisciplinary teams, shape career relevant learning, experiences, and identify emerging talent while advancing AI innovation.
Cal Poly Pomona Artificial Intelligence Fair
When: April 16, 2026, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (hours subject to change.)
Where: Cal Poly Pomona Bronco Student Center (Building 35, Second Floor Ursa Major)
Purpose: To build relationships with industry, campus, and community partners supporting research, education, and experience with artificial intelligence.
Benefit: Ensuring Cal Poly Pomona remains a leader in higher education for artificial intelligence.
Sponsorship Levels
Platinum Level Partner - $5000 (Charitable Amount: $4850)
- Title sponsor of the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Fair.
- Keynote speaking opportunity.
- Exhibit/recruitment during the fair.
- Platinum-level recognition on the event webpage (with logo).
- Platinum-level recognition in our promotional materials and on social media.
- Platinum-level name and logo on the sponsor page.
- 6 parking passes, up to 6 lunches (FMV of benefits received, $150).
Gold Level Partner - $2,500 (Charitable Amount: $2400)
- Sponsor of the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Fair.
- Exhibit/recruitment table during the fair.
- Gold-level recognition on the event webpage (with logo).
- Gold-level recognition in our promotional materials and on social media.
- Gold-level name and logo on the sponsor page.
- 4 parking passes, 4 lunches (FMV of benefits received = $100).
Silver Level Partner - $1,500 (Charitable Amount: $1400)
- Co-sponsor of the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Fair.
- Exhibit/recruitment table during the fair’s main event.
- Silver-level recognition on the event webpage (with logo).
- Silver-level recognition in our promotional materials and on social media.
- Silver-level name and logo on the sponsor page.
- 4 parking passes, 4 lunches (FMV of benefits received = $100).
Green Level Supporter - $500 (Charitable Amount: $450)
- Supporting Sponsor of the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Fair.
- Exhibit/recruitment table during the fair’s main event.
- Green-level recognition on the event webpage (with logo).
- Green-level recognition in our promotional materials and on social media.
- Green-level recognition on the sponsor page.
- 2 parking passes, 2 lunches (FMV of benefits received = $50).