For Brands Serious About Founders

The Founders
& Decision Makers
your brand wants
access to — in one room.

Four days. Thirty decision makers. One room. Partnership allocated on alignment, not budget.

Dates13–16 OCT 2026
FormatInvitation only
In the room30 decision makers
— Founder, Investor & Industry Leader Interest

Industry Leaders Currently
In Discussions With Scale Summit

Scale Summit is currently in discussions with a number of Australia's most respected founders, investors and business leaders who have expressed interest in participating in the 2026 event.

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Janine Allis

Janine Allis

Founder · Boost Juice

Built one of Australia's most successful franchise businesses with more than 600 stores globally and became one of the country's most recognised entrepreneurs, investors and Shark Tank Australia personalities.

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Dean McEvoy

Dean McEvoy

Founder, Spreets · Angel Investor

Built and sold Spreets to Yahoo!7 for approximately $40 million within 11 months of launch. Investor and advisor to more than 96 startups, founding mentor at Startmate and LP in Blackbird Ventures.

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Sarah Forrai

Sarah Forrai

Co-Founder · Contour Cube

Built Contour Cube into a globally recognised beauty brand featured on Shark Tank and stocked by major retailers worldwide.

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Lewis Forrai

Lewis Forrai

Co-Founder · Contour Cube

Co-founder of Contour Cube, one of Australia's fastest-growing beauty brands, featured on Shark Tank and sold internationally through leading retailers and e-commerce channels.

+ More Industry Leaders To Be Announced Founders · Investors · Operators
— The Standard We Hold

The Calibre Of Leaders
We Are Bringing Together

$40MStartup Exit
96+Startup Investments
Boost JuiceFounder
Shark TankFounders
StartmateMentor
BlackbirdVentures LP
GlobalConsumer Brands
High-GrowthStartup Operators
Note

Scale Summit is currently in active discussions with the individuals featured above. Participation is subject to final agreements and event scheduling.

— The Commercial Opportunity

Not logo placement.
Access to the room
ambitious brands
need to be in.

A private, four-day environment with 30 of Australia's most ambitious founders, operators and investors — in a setting designed for trust, proximity and long-term relationships.

— What Partners Are Buying
  • N° 01Direct founder access
  • N° 02Relationship capital
  • N° 03Premium brand association
  • N° 04Long-term commercial relationships
  • N° 05Founder trust & visibility
— On Value

One relationship in this room is worth more than a year of cold outreach.

— On Behaviour

Modern founders buy through trust and proximity.

— On Competition

Your competitors will wish they were in this room.

— Why Brands Partner

Six reasons
this room matters.

Every partnership is built around tangible commercial outcomes — not impressions, not exposure.

— 01

Direct Founder Access

Four days inside an intimate, capped environment with the founders most brands spend years trying to reach.

— 02

Executive-Level Networking

Your team at the dinner table beside the people they want to work with. No gatekeepers.

— 03

Premium Brand Positioning

Be perceived the way the room is perceived — alongside Australia's most credible operators.

— 04

Content & Media

Editorial photography, founder interviews and roundtables on camera — a year of usable assets.

— 05

Strategic Relationships

Four days isn't an event. It's a relationship runway — follow-ups already booked when partners leave.

— 06

A curated alignment

We don't sell tiers. We allocate them. If you're invited, it's because we believe it makes the room better.

— Who Will Be In The Room

30 names
your brand wants
at the table.

Reviewed, vetted and personally invited. 

N° 01 Founders & CEOs
N° 02 Operators
N° 03 Investors
N° 04 SaaS founders
N° 05 eCommerce
Brands
N° 06 Media personalities
30 Curated attendees · capped, never increased
100% Decision makers · no juniors, no agencies-of-agencies
01 Invitation only · personally reviewed, allocated by alignment
04 Days · meaning >30 hours of unstructured, high-trust time together
— Partner With Scale Summit

Partnership Opportunities

Partner with one of Australia's most exclusive founder experiences and connect directly with ambitious business leaders, investors and operators.

N° 02 · Strategic

Strategic Partner

Investment AUD $15,000 – $20,000
Availability Maximum 3 Partners

For organisations looking to build meaningful relationships with founders, operators and decision-makers.

Inclusions
  • 01Strategic Partner status
  • 02Two VIP Summit Passes
  • 03Invitation to private networking experiences
  • 04Curated introductions to relevant attendees
  • 05Opportunity to facilitate a breakout discussion
  • 06Inclusion in selected summit experiences
  • 07Product or service integration opportunities
  • 08Access to founder networking functions
  • 09Recognition across summit communications
What This Gives You
  • Meaningful conversations with decision-makers
  • Increased credibility within the startup ecosystem
  • Direct access to founders and operators
  • Long-term partnership opportunities
  • Valuable relationship building in a trusted environment
Allocated on alignment · Edition 01 · Bali Apply For Partnership
N° 03 · Technology

Technology Partner

Investment AUD $10,000 – $15,000
Availability Maximum 2 Partners

Designed for technology platforms helping founders scale faster.

Ideal For
SaaSFinTechHR TechnologyProductivity PlatformsMarketing TechnologyBusiness Services
Inclusions
  • 01Exclusive category positioning
  • 02Two VIP Summit Passes
  • 03Product demonstration opportunities
  • 04Access to networking functions
  • 05Curated founder introductions
  • 06Opportunity to participate in a founder discussion panel
  • 07Integration into summit communications
  • 08Product inclusion opportunities
What This Gives You
  • Access to qualified business owners
  • Opportunities to generate sales conversations
  • Direct engagement with growth-stage companies
  • Positioning as a scaling partner
Allocated on alignment · Edition 01 · Bali Apply For Partnership
N° 04 · Experience

Experience Partner

Investment AUD $7,500 – $15,000
Availability Multiple Available

Partner with one of the summit's signature experiences and become part of the moments attendees remember most.

Signature Experiences
Welcome Reception PartnerAdventure Experience PartnerLuxury Transfer PartnerClosing Celebration Partner
Inclusions
  • 01Exclusive experience partnership
  • 02Integration into attendee experience
  • 03Two Summit Passes
  • 04Networking event access
  • 05Content opportunities throughout the summit
  • 06Product or service showcase opportunities
  • 07Recognition during partnered experience
What This Gives You
  • Memorable engagement with attendees
  • Premium brand association
  • Direct interaction with founders and executives
  • Authentic product exposure
Allocated on alignment · Edition 01 · Bali Apply For Partnership
N° 05 · Wellness

Wellness Partner

Investment AUD $5,000 – $10,000
Availability 1 Available

Support the performance, recovery and wellbeing of attendees throughout the summit.

Ideal For
Wellness BrandsRecovery TechnologyFitness CompaniesSupplementsLuxury SpasPerformance Coaching
Inclusions
  • 01Exclusive Wellness Partner status
  • 02Integration into wellness experiences
  • 03Opportunity to host a wellness activation
  • 04Product inclusion in attendee gifting
  • 05Two Summit Passes
  • 06Access to networking events
  • 07Recognition throughout wellness programming
What This Gives You
  • Align your brand with high performance
  • Build relationships with ambitious founders
  • Create authentic product experiences
  • Showcase your expertise to decision-makers
Allocated on alignment · Edition 01 · Bali Apply For Partnership
N° 06 · Gifting

Gifting Partner

Investment AUD $3,000 – $7,500
Availability Multiple Available

Place your brand directly into the hands of founders, executives and investors through the Scale Summit welcome experience.

Inclusions
  • 01Product placement within attendee gifting
  • 02Inclusion in VIP gifting experiences
  • 03Brand recognition during gifting moments
  • 04Exclusive attendee offers
  • 05Recognition in attendee communications
What This Gives You
  • Product discovery with influential decision-makers
  • Premium brand exposure
  • Opportunities for future customer acquisition
  • Association with a luxury founder experience
Allocated on alignment · Edition 01 · Bali Apply For Partnership

Every partnership is shaped to the brand · Allocated on alignment · Limited availability

— Why Partner

Why Partner With
Scale Summit?

Scale Summit is not a traditional conference.

It is a curated gathering of founders, executives, investors and operators designed to accelerate business growth through meaningful relationships, world-class insights and unforgettable experiences.

Rather than reaching thousands of people with limited engagement, partners gain direct access to a carefully selected group of business decision-makers in an environment built around trust, conversation and long-term connection.

30Founders & Business Leaders
4 DaysIn Uluwatu, Bali
ExclusiveNetworking Experiences
DirectAccess To Decision-Makers
— Press & Recognition

Featured across
the rooms that matter.

Shark Tank
Female
Startup Club
AFR
SmartCompany
The Australian
Startmate
Yahoo!7
Spreets
— A Limited, Allocated Opportunity

The brands in this room
will shape the conversations
outside of it.

Partnership opportunities are limited and allocated based on alignment, calibre and what the brand adds to the experience.

● 01 Founding Partner available ● Allocated on alignment ● Edition 01 · Bali
— Apply for Partnership

Become a
Founding Partner.

Tell us about your brand. We'll review and come back with the deck — if there's alignment.

  • Reviewed personally · 5 business days
  • Full deck · pricing · case studies
  • Category protection where it applies
— Partnership Enquiry

Request Partnership Information.

Reviewed personally · 5 business day response · Allocation by alignment