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Varlock Corporate Sponsorship Program
Varlock.dev Corporate Sponsorship Program
Ensure the sustainability of software your business depends on
By sponsoring Varlock.dev, your organization shares maintenance costs with the community, gains strategic influence over the roadmap, and reduces risk from dependency on unmaintained software.
Sponsorship Tiers
| Tier | Annual Cost | Key Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond | $100,000 / year | 2 Advisory Council seats, premier homepage logo, 24-hour support, 20 consulting hours, maximum roadmap influence |
| Platinum | $50,000 / year | 1 Advisory Council seat, large homepage logo, 48-hour support, 10 consulting hours, co-marketing |
| Gold | $25,000 / year | Advisory Council observer status, medium logo, dedicated support, 5 consulting hours, roadmap insights |
| Silver | $5,000-$10,000 / year* | Logo placement, priority support, beta access, monthly updates |
| Bronze | $2,500 / year | Name listing, newsletter, community recognition |
*Silver tier is based on company size: $5K (1-99 employees), $7.5K (100-999), $10K (1000+).
All tiers require a 1-year minimum commitment (2 years preferred).
Fund Allocation
- 50% Core Development and Maintenance
- 25% Feature Development Fund
- 15% Infrastructure and Operations
- 10% Community and Coordination
Feature fund contribution by tier: Bronze 0%, Silver 20%, Gold 25%, Platinum 35%, Diamond 40%.
Advisory Council (Gold+)
- 4 strategic meetings each year
- Direct influence on roadmap and priorities
- Early visibility into project direction
- Forum to share use cases and implementation needs
Council access by tier: Diamond 2 seats, Platinum 1 seat, Gold observer status.
Payment Options
- GitHub Sponsors: monthly or annual
- Bank transfer / wire: annual invoices with PO support
- Corporate credit card: via GitHub Sponsors or payment link
Multi-year discounts: 2 years = 10% off, 3 years = 15% off.
Who Should Sponsor?
- Your products rely on Varlock
- Your team or customers use Varlock daily
- You need long-term, active maintenance
- You want influence over future direction
- You want to upstream features
- You value developer community visibility
Next Steps
- Review full program details at varlock.dev/sponsors
- Contact sponsor@varlock.dev to discuss requirements
- Schedule a 30-minute discovery call
- Sign sponsorship agreement
- Get onboarded with logo placement within 5 days
What Makes This Program Different?
- Clear fund allocation with quarterly reporting
- Advisory council designed for real roadmap impact
- Fast support SLAs for higher tiers (24-48 hours)
- Gold+ includes dedicated consulting hours
- Direct management without OpenCollective overhead fees
Contact
Email: sponsor@varlock.dev
Website: varlock.dev/sponsors
Schedule Call: Booking Link
Last updated: April 2026 • v1.0