Sponsorship Information

Support MinneSat

Learn about our sponsorship tiers and the benefits of supporting the University of Minnesota's CanSat team. Your contribution helps us design, build, and launch innovative space systems.

Why Sponsor MinneSat?

By sponsoring MinneSat, you're investing in the future of aerospace engineering and supporting students who are passionate about space technology. Your support enables us to:

Develop Skills

Help students gain hands-on experience in designing, building, and testing space systems, preparing them for careers in aerospace.

Compete Nationally

Enable our team to participate in the prestigious CanSat competition, representing the University of Minnesota on a national stage.

Foster Innovation

Support creative problem-solving and engineering innovation as students tackle complex challenges in space system design.

Sponsorship Tiers

Gold Sponsor - $2,000+

Gold sponsors receive our highest level of recognition and benefits. Your significant contribution enables us to purchase critical components, travel to competitions, and develop advanced systems.

Benefits Include:

Prominent logo placement on our competition rocket

Featured placement on team shirts and banners

Large logo on our website with link to your site

Recognition in all presentations and reports

Invitation to team events and demonstrations

Access to team members for recruitment opportunities

Annual report on team achievements and progress

Opportunity to display company materials at events

Silver Sponsor - $1,000+

Silver sponsors provide essential support that helps us acquire materials and equipment needed for our CanSat projects. Your contribution is vital to our success.

Benefits Include:

Logo placement on our competition rocket

Logo on team shirts and banners

Medium logo on our website with link to your site

Recognition in competition reports

Invitation to team demonstrations

Annual report on team achievements

Bronze Sponsor - $500+

Bronze sponsors help us cover essential costs and provide valuable support to our team. Every contribution makes a difference in our ability to compete and succeed.

Benefits Include:

Small logo on our competition rocket

Name listed on team banners

Small logo on our website

Recognition in competition reports

Custom Sponsorship

We understand that every organization is unique. If you're interested in supporting MinneSat in a way that doesn't fit our standard tiers, we're happy to discuss custom sponsorship arrangements that align with your goals and resources.

Custom sponsorships can include in-kind donations of equipment, materials, or services, as well as mentorship opportunities, facility access, or other forms of support.