The Catalyst Gala
Partnership Value

Why Partner With Us

Founding Partner Opportunity

Inaugural status — available for 2026 only.

One partner will be recognised as the Founding Headline Sponsor of The Catalyst Gala. Once taken, this position is never offered again.

Enquire about Founding Partnership
100%
of funds to research

Meaningful Impact

Every dollar raised funds breakthrough Parkinson's research. Your support creates tangible outcomes for 200,000 Australians and 10 million people worldwide living with Parkinson's.

#1
ambition: Australia's premier medical research gala

Prestige Positioning

Align your brand with one of Sydney's most significant new events on the philanthropic calendar. The Catalyst Gala is built to become Australia's foremost medical research fundraiser.

220
high-value curated guests

Audience Access

Engage directly with a curated room of 220 senior decision-makers, family offices, founders and philanthropists. Every attendee is hand-selected — no delegates.

Partnership Benefits & ROI

Catalyst Gala — Headline Sponsor Partnership

Partnership that delivers meaningful impact. Visibility. Engagement.

Headline sponsor presenting on stage at a black-tie gala
Headline Sponsor

One partner. Inaugural status. 2026 only.

Enquire about Headline Partnership

emma@primalcapital.io
+61 456 533 888

  • Presenting Partner Positioning

    "Catalyst Gala presented by Headline Sponsor" across all event collateral and communications.

    100% share-of-voice across invitations, website, media wall, digital assets and event communications.

    100% Share of voice

  • Event Branding Visibility

    Logo placement throughout the venue and event assets.

    Brand visible across multiple touchpoints during the event experience.

    220 Brand touchpoints

  • InterContinental Sydney Alignment

    Event hosted at InterContinental Sydney, part of the IHG hotel ecosystem.

    Strategic alignment with existing hospitality investment ecosystem and premium lifestyle positioning.

    IHG Strategic alignment

  • High-Value Audience Access

    Curated audience of founders, investors, executives, family offices and medical leaders.

    Direct engagement with affluent and influential demographic segments aligned with premium member acquisition.

    220 Curated guests

  • VIP Tables & Hospitality

    Premium hosted tables and concierge guest experience.

    Opportunity to host priority guests, partners or prospective members in a premium setting.

    10–20 VIP guests hosted

  • PR & Media Exposure

    Inclusion across press releases, media mentions and event publicity.

    Extended reach through media coverage and editorial inclusion.

    50K–250K+ Media impressions*

  • Social Media & Digital Campaigns

    Brand inclusion across event website, social campaigns and email marketing.

    Ongoing digital impressions across the event website, social campaigns and email marketing led by Shake It Up Australia Foundation.

    20,000+ Digital impressions*

  • On-Stage Recognition

    Verbal acknowledgement throughout the evening.

    Multiple live mentions reinforcing Headline Sponsor as the presenting partner.

    3–5 On-stage mentions

  • Content Usage Rights

    Access to approved event photography and video.

    Premium branded content for future marketing, member engagement and social campaigns.

    20+ High-quality assets

  • Founding Partner Status

    Recognition as an inaugural Catalyst Gala partner.

    Long-term association with a recurring flagship event expected to grow annually.

    Inaugural Founding Partner

  • Brand Affinity & ESG Alignment

    Association with Parkinson's research and medical innovation.

    Positive social impact positioning aligned with community and member engagement objectives.

    Measurable brand affinity

*Impressions are estimates based on event size, media outreach and digital amplification. Final results may vary.