Participation & Sponsorship

Reserve your seat at the Silicon Valley table.

Three ways to join the Third Edition — African Session: as a delegate, with an all-inclusive California package, or as a strategic sponsor. Early-bird pricing is available until 30 June 2026.

Participation Packages

All packages are transferable but non-refundable. Optional packages cover 27 Sep → 02 Oct 2026 and include the USD 3,500 Forum fee.

Forum Participation

Access to all Forum events with shuttle and Forum lunches included. Air travel, hotel and visa are the participant's responsibility.

$2,500

Early-bird before 2026-06-30

Standard: $3,500

  • Guaranteed accreditation to all Forum events
  • Lunch during the Forum included
  • Airport ↔ hotel ↔ Forum shuttles included
  • Air travel & accommodation NOT included
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Economy Pack (Prise en charge)

All-inclusive ground package in California (27 Sep – 02 Oct 2026). Forum fee of USD 3,500 is included.

$4,850

Early-bird before 2026-06-30

Standard: $9,250

  • 3+ star hotel accommodation included
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner at the hotel included
  • Group airport ↔ hotel ↔ airport transfers
  • Group hotel ↔ Forum transfers
  • USD 3,500 Forum participation fee included
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Premium

Business Pack (Prise en charge VIP)

Premium all-inclusive package with 5★ hotel and 24/7 VIP driver. Forum fee of USD 3,500 is included.

$9,850

Early-bird before 2026-06-30

Standard: $14,950

  • 5★ hotel accommodation included
  • All meals at the hotel included
  • VIP transfers with 24/7 personal driver
  • USD 3,500 Forum participation fee included
  • One (1) Business Pack is also bundled with every Sponsor tier
Select this package

Sponsorship

Three Strategic Tiers

Sponsorships are transferable and non-refundable. Every tier includes Business Packs and Club100 memberships within the DRC Forum Foundation.

Bronze Sponsor

$50,000

  • 1 Business Pack included for Forum participation
  • Visibility during the Forum and on the Forum website
  • 1 seat at the DRC Forum Roundtable with speaking time
  • 1 invitation to the Silicon Valley Investors Dinner
  • 1 complementary Club100 — DRC Forum Foundation membership
Become Bronze Sponsor

Gold Sponsor

$125,000

  • 2 Business Packs included for Forum participation
  • High visibility during the Forum and on the Forum website
  • 2 seats at the Roundtable with speaking time
  • 2 invitations to the Silicon Valley Investors Dinner
  • 2 complementary Club100 memberships
Become Gold Sponsor

Diamond Sponsor

$250,000

  • 4 Business Packs included for Forum participation
  • Maximum & optimal visibility throughout the Forum
  • 4 seats at the Roundtable with speaking time
  • 4 invitations to the Silicon Valley Investors Dinner
  • Speaking time at all Forum events
  • Priority access to Californian / US investors
  • Proximity to the Californian leadership during the Forum
  • Introduction by the Governor of California or official representative
  • 4 complementary Club100 memberships
Become Diamond Sponsor

Bank Deposit Details

Sponsors and participants make deposits to the official Forum account below. Always include your Participant ID as the deposit reference so the secretariat can match your payment.

Beneficiary
AFRICA EQUITY & INVESTMENT GROUP/DRC FORUM USA
Bank
EQUITY BCDC
BIC / SWIFT
BCDCCDKI
Location
KINSHASA - GOMBE
Account Number
00011-05001-1200166019083
Reference
Use your Participant ID as the deposit reference

Terms & Conditions

  1. 1All participation fees, optional packages and sponsorships are TRANSFERABLE but NON-REFUNDABLE.
  2. 2Participants are responsible for their own consular procedures and US visa applications. DRC Forum will issue an official invitation letter once payment is confirmed and registration is approved.
  3. 3Early-bird pricing applies for deposits received on or before 30 June 2026; standard pricing applies thereafter.
  4. 4Optional packages (Economy / Business) cover the period 27 September → 02 October 2026 and INCLUDE the USD 3,500 Forum participation fee.
  5. 5Air travel to the United States is not included in any package.
  6. 6Sponsorship benefits (Business Packs, Roundtable seats, dinner invitations, Club100 memberships) are issued upon receipt of the full sponsorship amount.
  7. 7Deposit reference MUST include your Participant ID so the secretariat can match your payment.
  8. 8Bookings are confirmed only after the secretariat verifies the bank deposit.

An official invitation letter is issued once the secretariat has approved your registration and verified your bank deposit. It will be available for download from your account.