Partners and opportunities

For companies, institutions, and organizations that want to co-create the future and think long-term

Companies that partner with DIFFRNT don't buy advertising space. They become part of the experience.

Our partners co-create activations, workshops and content that are part of the programme – not only an ad next to it. Together we build brands that people notice because they trust them.

That’s why we’re not simply looking for event sponsors. We’re looking for partners who want to be part of an environment where entrepreneurship, technology, creativity, and community come together — a space where relationships and initiatives with long‑term potential and strong social impact are created. We live, work, and create in a way that does not deplete natural resources and does not harm the environment in ways that would endanger current or future generations.

Partnership with DIFFRNT is more than just supporting an event.

It means access to an engaged, ambitious, and diverse community, to talent, new ideas, and content that hold real meaning for people and society.

DIFFRNT is a space where ideas, projects, and collaborations develop throughout the year, and at the festival, these stories connect, gain visibility, and open new paths for the future.


What does DIFFRNT collaboration look like in practice?

Companies that collaborate with us are looking for more than classic brand exposure. They are interested in how they can use the partnership to:

  • strengthen employer branding and connect with talents who seek more than just a job;
  • invest in the development of leadership and the competencies of their teams;
  • co-create content and experiences that have meaning, not just marketing value; and
  • develop projects in sustainability, ESG, and social impact that are more than just declarative.

Collaboration with DIFFRNT is an opportunity for your values, knowledge, and experience to become part of a broader dialogue on how we can together build a better future for work and life in general.


How do we design partnerships?

At DIFFRNT, a partner is not a logo on a poster. A partner is a co-creator of content, experience, and the space where people, ideas, and opportunities that make sense for both sides meet.

Partnerships can include:

  • participation in program segments and thematic zones;
  • development of content and experiential formats;
  • inclusion of employees in development programs; and
  • joint initiatives that continue even after the festival.

We do not believe in universal packages. We design each partnership according to your goals, values, and long-term vision.

Whether it is collaboration within the festival or a longer-term partnership throughout the year – together we will find a form that has real meaning and measurable impact.


Let's start a conversation

If you see a space where your business ambitions and social responsibility can meet in something of long-term value, we invite you to get in touch with us.

📩 mateja@soundgarden.si

We look forward to discussing how we can together create a partnership that is not only visible but also meaningful.

Naši Partnerji

Spirit Slovenija

Ministrstvo za gospodarstvo, turizem in šport

Incrementum

SIGIC

Woop

Nanaja

ID shop

Mestna občina Velenje

RA – SAŠA

Center za pravični prehod

SŠGZ

Festival Velenje

Birt Velenje

Zavod za turizem Velenje

Saša inkubator

Impact Hub Ljubljana

Pina Koper

Kovačnica Kranj

Knof Krško

Snowmonkey

Feel Rooty

Etri

Krona Maribor

Wunder

Rdeča dvorana

Eco Civilisation

Medijski partnerji

Super Znamka

Moj radio

Amicus