Founder Members have access to the broadest range of exciting opportunities and privileges within the Cambridge Wireless hub.
Being a Founder Member enables you to network within an outstanding group of companies and individuals; initiating new business relationships and cementing current contacts.
There are also opportunities to attend our VIP “closed” events which do not appear on our Events Calendar. These are by invitation only and allow participants to meet some of the industry’s most prolific individuals. Some of the key benefits of becoming a Founder Member of Cambridge Wireless are listed below;
| Benefits exclusive to Founder members |
- Become a SIG Champion - nominate yourself, or a colleague, to stand as a SIG Champion for an existing SIG
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- Initiate a Special Interest Group – If you feel we are not covering a key issue in the industry, as a Founder Member you can initiate the creation of new SIGs.
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- Serve on the Cambridge Wireless Board - Help shape the future strategy of Cambridge Wireless by nominating someone, or standing yourself, for a seat on the Board. Positions are held for two years, and elections are held annually.
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| Network and learn with your peers |
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We run nearly 50 events and conferences per year which provide you, and your colleagues, with access to the latest developments in the industry. Click here for our event calendar.
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- Attend 4 prestigious Founders’ Dinners per year - a high profile networking event with the who’s who in the industry
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- Attend our SIG events for free - Unlimited participation for you and your colleagues in our SIGs events free of charge (usually £250 + VAT for a full day event)
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- Discounts on Industry events – check out our event calendar to see the events where your membership gets you discounts on industry events
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- VIP/Closed meetings or events – Strictly by invitation only, these high level events are only open to our Founder members.
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| Business Opportunities |
- Business introductions – Where appropriate, we can provide introductions to companies and investment opportunities for our members.
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- Searchable membership directory – Looking for a service? Check out our searchable membership directory to find the right company. Also make sure you are listed correctly so others can find you.
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- Elevator Pitches – Are you a start-up, want to pitch what you can offer at one of our events? Contact the office for more information.
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| Marketing Opportunities |
| We are in regular contact with over 6000 people working in the wireless industry (and growing daily). Use our platforms to extend your marketing activities. |
- Your Company profile and logo – A dedicated webpage on our site which lets the industry know who you are, what you do and provide links to key contacts
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- Add your press releases to our news web pages for free – and we automatically include it in our monthly newsletter which goes out to the wider community
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- Advertise your events for free - to our community via our events calendar
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- Advertise your job vacancies to a niche wireless market for free - on the online jobs board and these are automatically included in our monthly jobsletter.
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| Sponsorship Opportunities |
| Why not maximise your prominence in our community through sponsorship opportunities. For more information, contact admin@cambridgewireless.co.uk |
Membership Fee
The cost of membership at Founder and Associate level’s, increases on a sliding scale, depending on the headcount of the company applying for Membership. (Taken as the organisation’s total UK staff number declared to Companies House.)
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Number of Employees
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Annual Fee
(Exclusive of VAT)
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Allocated Seats at Founder Dinner*
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1-5
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£300 |
1 |
| 6-20 |
£600 |
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| 21-50 |
£1000 |
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| 51-100 |
£2000 |
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| 100+ |
£4000 |
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*depending on the capacity of the venue, we may have to restrict the numbers.
Founder Members can join Cambridge Wireless online and pay via Credit Card. Follow a simple step-by-step guide through signing-up to payment. It also allows instant access to Cambridge Wireless Members Area, where your organisation’s company and individual profiles are published immediately.
Contact Us
If you would like to discuss the benefits of membership further, please call the Cambridge Wireless team on +44 (0)1223 422365, or email admin@cambridgewireless.co.uk
