Sponsorship
Kawaiicon is bred from the blood, sweat, tears, and glitter of the crue and volunteers. And when that form of currency is not accepted by our vendors, we turn to our amazeballs sponsors. They have generously endowed us with enough cash so you don’t have to.
If you are keen as a bean to throw us some of that sweet, sweet cash - send us an email and we can send you our super professional sponsorship pack.
Emperor Tamarin
The ultimate sponsor level! The EMPEROR TAMARIN sponsorship helps us pay for the big things - like the venue, our lighting and sound rig, and most importantly our sparkle pyro.
Norwegian Forest Cat
The adorable-yet-mighty NORWEGIAN FOREST CAT sponsorship goes towards design and merch funding. We hire local NZ designers to help us with the conference theme and website, to make sure it gives us that ‘infosec yet cute’ feel.
Mary River Turtle
The MARY RIVER TURTLE sponsorship help us keep our ticket prices cheap as chips.
Pygmy Raccoon
Sponsors in this category help to pay for prizes and gifts, craft crue supplies, green room goodies, and more!
Cookbook
The kind folks at InternetNZ have helped us out by greatly subsidising the price of the Kawaiicon Cookbook - Salt Fat Ac1d Heap
Tubular Engineering
Our most honourable (and very understanding) hosting provider, who has managed our disorganised array of servers since the beginning.
Prizes
The kind folks at Offensive Security have provided a bunch of PEN-200 and PEN-300 level courses as prizes for the various competitions run during the con.