Sponsorship Opportunities
Overview
The Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium (PETS 2026) is the premier forum for research, development, and deployment of privacy-enhancing technologies. PETS brings together leading researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and industry stakeholders from around the world to present cutting-edge work and engage in cross-disciplinary dialogue.
Audience
PETS attracts an international audience of privacy professionals, including:
- Researchers and faculty from top universities
- Industry privacy and security engineers
- Government and policy makers
- Graduate students and emerging scholars
Sponsorship Levels
PETS 2026 offers the following sponsorship tiers. All amounts are in Canadian dollars (CAD).
Gold Sponsor — $15,000 CAD (~US$11k)
- 4 complimentary conference passes
- Prominent logo placement on the website and in the program
- Up to 7 minutes for a welcome address during a plenary session
- Opportunity to include an approved item in the conference swag bag
Silver Sponsor — $10,000 CAD (~US$7.5k)
- 3 complimentary conference passes
- Logo placement on the website and in the program
- Up to 5 minutes for a welcome address during a plenary session
Bronze Sponsor — $5,000 CAD (~US$3.75k)
- 2 complimentary conference passes
- Logo placement on the website and in the program
- Up to 3 minutes for a welcome address during a plenary session
Welcome addresses are scheduled during designated plenary sessions and are subject to program constraints. Content must be relevant to the PETS community and approved by the organizing committee.
Swag bag items provided by Gold sponsors must be approved in advance and delivered to the conference venue by the specified deadline.
Custom Opportunities
In addition to standard sponsorship tiers, PETS offers tailored opportunities, including:
- Workshop or tutorial sponsorship
- Audio/Visual sponsor
- Reception or coffee break sponsor
- Saturday hike (Banff) logistics
- Student travel awards and mentorship events
All sponsorship packages include acknowledgment on the conference website, in the final program, on relevant signage, and during opening and closing sessions.
Contact Us
To inquire about sponsorship, request a prospectus, or discuss custom support packages, please contact:
Email: sponsorship@petsymposium.org
Subject: PETS 2026 Sponsorship Inquiry
Sponsorship commitments are requested by June 1, 2026 to ensure full recognition.
