Meet Influential Technology Buyers

Sponsorship Deadline: April 06, 2023

When you partner with IDC and CIO Events, you'll access the marketing resources of the world's leading IT research and IT media firms. We combine 59 years of IT research and media with cutting-edge marketing practice and pass the innovations on to you.

Reach out to a tech marketing expert today for a consultation and maximize your impact with a turnkey or custom sponsorship strategy.

C$16B
average buyer power in attendance at Canadian Summits in 2022*
91%
of our Canadian attendees are in IT/security related jobs*

Right buyers, right time
IDC & CIO events connect you with the right buyers, at the right time, as they are researching solutions to protect their critical systems and sensitive data.

Our attendees need your help addressing their top priorities — optimizing recent cloud and security investments, leveraging AI more effectively, mitigating risks, controlling IT budgets and much more!

Sponsor Future IT Canada | Building the Digital Enterprise with Cloud, AI and Security

Toronto, In-Person Event: May 9, 2023
Canada Wide Virtual Event: May 11, 2023

We have a unique format happening over 2 days that will target attendees right across Canada. One sponsorship gets you access to both events – providing maximum exposure across Canada. Connect with qualified IT decision makers from manager to C-suite who seek information and secure solutions to drive their digital business forward. It’s the place to leverage your valuable solutions and thought leadership

  • Day 1 (May 9), FutureIT | Toronto
    An in-person conference in downtown Toronto where you will build strong connections and interact with ITDMs from a variety of Canadian companies, including tabletop exhibit space and speaking opportunities.
  • Day 2 (May 11), FutureIT | Canada
    Taking place on an interactive virtual platform, giving you exposure to a Canada-wide audience that will showcase content from Day 1 and provide a virtual booth loaded with your digital assets.
  • Share your firm's best practices on cloud, AI and/or security
  • Networking breaks, including a cocktail reception, to make new connections in person
  • During the virtual event, connect with audience members via event chats, virtual booths, and/or virtual meetings
  • Follow-up with tech professionals who seek solutions on cloud, AI and/or security post-event

With digital transformation as a top priority from the boardroom level down, it's become even more important for Canadian organizations to focus on cloud, AI and security. This reality creates new challenges for organizations across Canada. Our attendees want to find the right tools and technology to build their digital enterprise and are eager to connect and learn.

Sponsorship Features

Connect and Build Pipeline

Engage with hundreds of attendees from companies seeking solutions in this challenging new world. The conversations you begin at the event will continue to fill your sales pipeline in 2023 with decision-makers exploring new solutions for their organizations.

A Chance to Speak

Deliver your company’s point of view and thought leadership platform by utilizing the speaking opportunities built into sponsorship packages.

A Chance to Demo

Have an announcement or new product to showcase? Use your networking booth to offer a first glimpse to decision-makers.

Connect & Continue the Conversation

Engage with hundreds of ITDMs from companies seeking solutions in this challenging new world. Over the course of this event, attendees visit your booth and drive engagement.

*Source: Audience Profiles from Event Wrap-Up Reports (CSO's Future of Information Security Summit Canada, May 2022; CIO's Future of Cloud Summit Canada, June 2022; CIO's Future of Digital Innovation Summit & Awards Canada, November 2022)