Partnership Levels, Fees, & Benefits
We invite companies selling Natural Products to apply to become a Brand Partner. Companies must be headquartered or products must be grown, produced, or manufactured within 150 miles of Chicago. Brands that become a partner can apply to join the Locally Made program and our Pitch Slam. They can also take advantage of other Naturally Chicago programs such as mentorship, peer circles, education, networking events, and more.
| LEVELS | EMERGING BRAND |
EXPANDING BRAND | GROWING BRAND | PLATINUM BRAND | PREMIER BRAND | DIAMOND BRAND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <$250,000 | $250,000-$5M | $5M -$25M | $25M-$50M | $50M-$100M | > $100M | |
| Naturally Chicago Memberships | 2 members | 3 members | 4 members | 6 members | 10 members | 20 members |
| Locally Made Retail Access Program | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Brand Assessment |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Mentorship Program |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Financing | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Networking Events |
✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Peer Circles | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Events and Programming | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Recognition | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||
| Sponsored Email | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
| Media/PR/Blog Posts | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
| Panelist/Speaking Opportunities | ✔ | |||||
| ANNUAL FEE | $500 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $10,000 | $25,000 |
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