FiRa welcomes members to take an active role in advancing interoperability by sponsoring Plugfests. Hosting or sponsoring a Plugfest offers valuable visibility, industry leadership recognition, and direct contribution to the success of the UWB ecosystem.

Sponsor Benefits

All Plugfest sponsors receive:

  • Dedicated recognition across FiRa’s digital channels, including LinkedIn, website features, and Plugfest communications.
  • Inclusion in FiRa’s Annual Report and member newsletter, featuring company highlights, an “about” section, and a link to the sponsor’s website.
  • Onsite visibility through signage and printed materials during the event.

Additional benefits vary by sponsorship level.

Sponsorship Levels

Pinnacle Sponsor (Host) 

  • Commitment: Provide both a venue for testing and meals and refreshments for event participants. Meet the full Plugfest Host Requirements criteria.
  • A dedicated FiRa blog spotlight or interview feature highlighting the host’s role in supporting interoperability.
    Complimentary registration for one platform and one participant.

Cornerstone Sponsor (Venue) 

  • Commitment: Provide a venue for testing. Meet the Facility Requirements criteria outlined in Plugfest Host Requirements — either an on-site company facility or an offsite venue.
  • Complimentary registration for one platform and one participant.

Catalyst Sponsor (General) 

  • Commitment: Contribute a monetary sponsorship of $3,000 to support meals, refreshments, or event costs.
  • Complimentary registration for one participant.

Get Involved

Interested in hosting or sponsoring an upcoming Plugfest? Check out our Plugfest Host Requirements for more information, or contact plugfest@firaconsortium.org to learn more about available opportunities