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Get involved in building the next generation of social infrastructure
Community Stack operates ecosystems as infrastructure, strengthening communities, improving discoverability, and building shared platforms that help the third sector and practitioner networks endure.
Whether you want to sponsor events, partner strategically, speak on a stage, or bring Switchboard to your organisation, we'd love to work with you.
Choose your pathway
Sponsor
Support ecosystems, conferences, and communities with long-term partner models.
Explore sponsorshipPartner
Work with us on infrastructure, inclusion, innovation, and long-term ecosystem resilience.
Partner with Community StackSpeak
Join practitioner-led stages across our ecosystem portfolio (never pay-to-pitch).
Apply to speakCommunity Engine
The full-stack operating system for technical communities. Get early access or request an enterprise demo ahead of the September 2026 launch.
Get in touchJoin Switchboard
Get an accessible, discoverable website in under 10 minutes, free for organisations.
Register your organisationVolunteer / Contribute
Support communities through organising, mentoring, and ecosystem operations.
Get involvedWhy we exist
Communities already deliver essential social and technical infrastructure, but remain fragmented, under-supported, and too often invisible.
We're building shared infrastructure that makes ecosystems more resilient, credible, discoverable, and sustainable over the long term.
- Strengthen community resilience and longevity
- Improve discoverability and participation across regions
- Enable responsible partnerships and investment
- Ensure no community is left offline
Sponsorship
Sponsor ecosystems, not just events
Community Stack sponsorship is designed for long-term, ecosystem-level engagement, giving partners consistent visibility, meaningful participation, and trusted access to practitioner-led communities and flagship conferences.
Our model protects community trust: curated speaking, no pay-to-pitch, and governance-led standards.
Global Ecosystem Sponsorship
Support the full Community Stack portfolio across ecosystems, events, and conferences.
Request Global Sponsorship OverviewCategory Sponsorship
Sponsor one ecosystem category (e.g. Cloud, Data & AI, DevOps & Platform).
Explore Category SponsorshipCommunity Sponsorship
Support one user group and become part of its long-term operating story.
Sponsor a CommunityConference Sponsorship
Partner with one flagship conference with strong branding and curated opportunities.
Sponsor a ConferenceAttendee Seniority
Industry Breakdown
Job Titles Across Our Audience
A snapshot of the roles represented across our communities and events.
Based on registration data from events between November 2025 to March 2026.
Sponsor benefits
We also offer
Roundtables
Invite-only leadership roundtables for CXOs, founders, and senior practitioners across ecosystems.
Whitelabel Events
Full-service event delivery under your brand, powered by Community Stack infrastructure.
Event Support & Promotion
Amplification, logistics, and operational support for partner events and launches.
Developer Relations Advisory
Strategic advisory for DevRel teams, community strategy, and ecosystem engagement.
Ecosystem Sponsors
Event Partners
Previous Speakers FROM
Attendees Joining Us From
Conference Portfolio
Eight conferences in 2026
Practitioner-led conferences spanning DevOps, Cloud Native, AI, Security, and Venture — in-person and virtual, across the UK and globally.
We also operate 15+ meetup communities year-round across the ecosystem portfolio.
Partnership opportunities
Corporate Partners
Technology companies, consultancies, and enterprises supporting ecosystems responsibly while accessing talent, insight, and trust-led engagement.
Third Sector Organisations
Charities, community groups, and social enterprises looking to strengthen visibility, access shared infrastructure, and improve participation.
Government and Public Sector
Local authorities and institutions strengthening community resilience, participation, and digital inclusion.
Funding and Impact Partners
Foundations and funders supporting scalable, infrastructure-grade interventions for the third sector.
Research Institutions
Universities and research partners interested in digital inclusion, participation, and ecosystem health.
Technology Partners
Cloud platforms and software providers contributing infrastructure, tools, expertise, or integration support.
Speaking
Speak to the ecosystems that ship real work
Our stages are practitioner-led and built for real-world learning. Speaking is curated and theme-aligned
What speakers get
- High-signal audiences
- Strong engagement and credibility
- Repeat opportunities across the portfolio
- Content amplification after events
Third Sector Access
Get online and discoverable, in under 10 minutes
Switchboard gives any charity or community organisation a fully accessible, credible website, free.
No developers, no complexity, no maintenance burden.
- Website live in under 10 minutes
- Accessibility-first by default
- Built for low digital confidence
- Discoverable through trusted pathways
Community Contribution
Community Stack Ambassador Program
A global stewardship network of trusted practitioners who represent, extend, and strengthen our ecosystems locally and globally.
Ambassadors are not promoters. They are operators within the ecosystem, connectors across communities, and stewards of quality, trust, and growth.
Ecosystem Ambassadors
Aligned to one ecosystem: Data & AI, Cloud, DevOps & Platform Engineering, Cloud Native & Open Source, or Startups & Operators.
Focus: Represent ecosystem identity, support speaker pipeline, drive participation quality.
Regional Ambassadors
Aligned to a geography: London, Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester, New York, SF, Toronto, Bangalore, and APAC hubs.
Focus: Local growth, partnerships with hosts, community expansion.
Leadership Ambassadors
Invite-only for senior operators: Platform leaders, AI leaders, Founders, and VCs.
Focus: Shape ecosystem direction, influence themes & conferences, represent Community Stack externally.
This program exists to scale Community Stack without losing identity, quality, or governance. Ambassadors help us maintain trust across borders.
What you get by working with Community Stack
For organisations and institutions
- Shared infrastructure without enterprise overhead
- Trusted pathways to communities and services
- Collaboration across hubs and ecosystems
- Credible long-term delivery partner
For companies and platforms
- Brand credibility through responsible engagement
- Access to practitioner ecosystems and leaders
- Long-term visibility across communities and conferences
- Clear sponsorship models and reporting
Community Engine
Get in touch about Community Engine
Community Engine launches on 7 September 2026. Whether you run a technical community or lead engineering culture inside an enterprise, we want to hear from you.
For communities
Running a user group, meetup series, or technical community? Community Engine is built for you. Get early access, join the founding community cohort, and help shape the platform before launch.
- Early access to the platform before public launch
- Founding community pricing and onboarding support
- Direct input into the product roadmap
- Migrate off Meetup, Luma, or Eventbrite with full support
For community organisers, user group leads, and meetup operators
For enterprises
Running internal communities of practice, engineering guilds, developer advocate programmes, or centre of excellence networks? Community Engine has an enterprise tier built for your scale, security, and governance requirements.
- Self-hosted and on-premise deployment options
- SSO and enterprise identity integration
- Internal guild and CoP infrastructure at scale
- Dedicated onboarding and implementation support
For engineering leaders, DevRel teams, and enterprise community operators
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General inquiries
hello@communitystack.ioPartnership inquiries
partner@communitystack.ioSponsorship inquiries
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