Shift 2025 is poised to attract over 5000 attendees from across the globe, providing you with the prime opportunity to showcase your company. Whether you choose to become an exhibitor or opt for one of our sponsorship models, we'll assist you in enhancing your visibility, expanding your business reach, and cultivating valuable leads—all within the distinctive and laid-back ambiance of Shift.
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Why Sponsor Shift?
Leave your mark on the Shift 2025 with the sponsorship of the event that gathers developers, founders, startups, tech experts and enthusiasts from all over the world.
Our sponsorship packages and add-ons will help you reach new levels of your brand's visibility, and provide you with the opportunity to network and prospect. Get noticed in the room filled with key people from the industry; your next new business deal could be waiting for you on the Shift.
Not interested in traditional sponsorship packages? Don't worry, our tailor-made sponsorship options allow you to create an experience that thousands of attendees won't forget.
Achieve your Goals
Here's how sponsoring Shift can benefit your company
Brand recognition and visibility
Whether you are an up-and-coming company or a seasoned veteran, it's always good to be recognized and visible in the industry. We can help you get noticed and let you tell your story in a way that works best for you.
Generate leads
Broaden your network, forge new connections, and uncover fresh leads for future collaborations. Let us assist you in capturing attention and attracting the right individuals. With our dedicated networking and business areas, seize the opportunity for impromptu meetings on the spot.
Prospecting
A new potential business partner or a client might be waiting for you at the Shift conference. We will put you in a room with thousands of bright and motivated people from the tech industry, and that means only one thing - opportunity!
Take point
Shift brings all the key regional tech players together, and you can position yourself as the leader in the industry. We can help you connect with your audience and build your image on your terms.
BRINGING THE BRIGHTEST DEVELOPERS TOGETHER
Shift in Numbers
4000+
In-Person Attendees
600+
Companies Present
80+
Speakers
6
Stages
3
Days
1
Unique Experience
Let's Achieve Your Goals? - Together
Whatever your goals are, we can help you meet them. Our sponsorship packages are adjustable to your budget and your needs.
Sponsorship add-ons allow you to make your brand even more visible, and our flexible a la carte sponsorship package puts you in touch with your audience in the way you find best.
If you want to know more, check out our sponsorship brochure and get in touch with any questions you might have.
Visnjik Sports Center is one of the biggest venues in Croatia, an imposing facility whose dome shape makes it a recognizable Zadar landmark. More than 15,000 m2 of Visnjik will host six stages and five halls of Shift, and our spectacular event production will transform the venue into a futuristic experience to remember.
Sponsorships range from one star to five stars, with each higher level of sponsorship increasing the sponsor's presence and visibility at the event. Find more information from our sales representative.
What are the add-ons to sponsorship packages?
Add-ons include sponsorship of lunch, business, and lounge areas. Of course, there is also an option of a la carte sponsorship, but for all details please contact our sales representative.
How many tickets are included in sponsorship packages?
One star - 2 tickets
Two stars - 5 tickets
Three stars - 10 tickets
Four stars - 20 tickets
Five stars - 30 tickets
Where are attendees of Shift 2025 from?
Attendees are coming from Croatia and the region, and also countries from all over the globe. This year, there is a noticeable increase in several attendees from the USA, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Germany.
Do sponsors get tickets for speakers' dinner or afterparty?
All attendees can attend the afterparties, regardless if they are sponsors or not. For the Speakers' dinner, 3-star, 4-star, and 5-star sponsors get tickets.
Can I book 1-ON-1 meetings with other attendees/sponsors?
Yes, all attendees can book meeting with other attendees via the event app.
How do I collect leads?
Leads can be collected with the event app.
FAQ General
What is Shift?
Shift is a developer conference, the largest in SE Europe. For more than a decade, Shift has gathered a global developer community, establishing itself as one of the most relevant events for developers, software engineers, product owners, startup founders, and IT experts and enthusiasts of all kinds.
When and where will Shift 2025 be held?
Shift will be held in Zadar, Croatia, 14 - 16 September 2025
How can I connect with other attendees at the conference?
All Shift attendees will be able to download and use the event app which is easy to use and will feature an option of contacting all attendees and speakers.
Will there be a place to send an email or have a business call on Shift?
Yes, there will be two different business areas with desks and chairs where attendees will have time to do some work or have an in-person or online meeting.
Will it is possible to set up meetings/chat with attendees?
Yes, all attendees that have downloaded the app will be able to contact other attendees, set up a meeting, or simply have a chat.
Are the refreshments free of charge?
Yes, refreshments in the Garden area will be provided by our vendors and will be free of charge for all attendees. Refreshments include both meat and vegan dishes, and different types of beverages.
Who can attend the afterparties, and how?
All attendees can attend afterparties on both days of the event. More details will be provided soon via email, social media, and event app.
Can I bring my kid?
Shift is a kids friendly event, but no child care service will be provided. Kids can attend, but with parents' supervision.
Restaurants, bars, hotels, and traveling in Zadar?
Zadar provides visitors with plenty of opportunities to rest and relax. Find out more here.
How can I get to the venue?
We encourage all attendees to reach the venue using taxi services, as well as Uber and Bolt. For those who are coming with their vehicle, we have secured free parking spaces at the venue.
Is Shift accessible by wheelchair?
Yes, all floors and halls of Shift are wheelchair accessible.
14 - 16 September 2025
Get Your Tickets for Shift 2025
Dive into the world of IT and software development. Join us! Secure your ticket early for the best possible price.
Throughout the years Shift has become famous for its atmosphere, world class speakers, a conference floor jam–packed with content and amazing after parties. See for yourself.
