Become a GeekWire member! Here’s your chance to support the independent voice of the Seattle region’s technology community.

Are you a Golden Geek? Get special membership rates and VIP access to the region’s best tech events with a GeekWire Startup Pass, Gold Pass or Super Pass.

Members will receive additional perks including a secret decoder keyring that unlocks a hidden GeekWire page, exclusive to members. Golden Geeks and Super Geeks receive extra benefits such as the opportunity to put a message of their choice on the GeekWire home page for the entire year.

Yes, it’s true — membership has its privileges. Here are all the details on this one-of-a-kind program.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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NEXT EVENT: Spring Meetup: April 11.

GeekWire Seattle 2.0 Startup Awards: May 9. The longtime Seattle tech tradition returns — bringing the community together for a star-studded night, recognizing the region’s standout startups.

Quarterly Meetup: June

Quarterly Meetup: August

GeekWire Summit: September. This is our biggest event of the year, drawing prominent speakers from the Seattle region and across the country for a meeting of the minds on the most significant issues in online commerce, games, mobile devices, and more.

Startup Day: October. Now in its fifth year, this event is custom-made for current and aspiring startup leaders, with entrepreneurial veterans sharing key lessons from their experience in the trenches.

GeekWire Gala: December. We will round out the year with the return of our annual holiday gala — giving the tech community a chance to celebrate and reflect on the past year, joined by many of the tech newsmakers who made headlines in 2013.

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Additional information and important notes

Startup Pass: This membership is perfect for current and aspiring entrepreneurs, and anyone with an interest in emerging startups and technologies.

Pass includes access to Startup Day, the Startup Awards, and all four quarterly meetups.

Choose this membership and we’ll automatically register you for all six events — no need to go through a separate signup process each time.

Secret Decoder Keyring: You’ll get an exclusive GeekWire keyring with a QR code that leads to a hidden page on the GeekWire website just for members — with special giveaways, promotions and more inside details.

This membership is a savings of more than $75 from the price of buying the tickets individually.

Click here to purchase your GeekWire Startup Pass.

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Gold Pass: Become a Golden Geek! This pass includes access to every GeekWire event of 2013, including the GeekWire Anniversary Bash & Ping-Pong Tournament, the Startup Awards, GeekWire Summit, Startup Day, the GeekWire Gala and all four quarterly meetups.

This membership is a savings of more than $150 from the price of buying tickets individually.

You will receive express check-in, an extra drink ticket and VIP access at selected events, plus a special lanyard and Golden Geek name badge. Plus, automatic registration for each event — sign up once as a member, and we’ll take care of the rest for the entire year.

Special Perks: Your name and up to five words of your choice will be showcased on the GeekWire home page for all of 2013, linked to any site or cause you wish (charity, startup, your personal site, Twitter handle, alma mater, marriage proposal, etc.)*

Secret Decoder Keyring: You’ll get an exclusive GeekWire keyring with a QR code that leads to a hidden page on the GeekWire website just for members — with special giveaways, promotions and more inside details. 

Are you a Golden Geek? Click here to purchase your GeekWire Gold Pass.

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Super Pass: Super Geeks Unite! This pass is the best way to support GeekWire and its role as an independent voice of the Seattle technology community.

The Super Pass starts with all the benefits of the Gold Pass, including access to every GeekWire event of 2013 — the GeekWire Anniversary Bash & Ping-Pong Tournament, the Startup Awards, GeekWire Summit, Startup Day, the GeekWire Gala and all four meetups.

You will receive express check-in, an extra drink ticket, and VIP access at selected events, plus a special lanyard and name badge. Automatic registration for each event — sign up once, and we’ll take care of the rest for the entire year.

Your name and up to 10 words of your choice will be showcased on the GeekWire home page for all of 2013, linked to any site or cause you wish (charity, startup, your personal site, Twitter handle, alma mater, marriage proposal, etc.)*

Secret Decoder Keyring: An exclusive GeekWire keytag with a secret code that leads to hidden page on the GeekWire website just for members — with special giveaways, promotions and more.

Super Pass Exclusive Perks

Super Geeks will receive special status as judges for the GeekWire Startup Awards — helping to decide which nominated startups go to the community for final voting.

PLUS, Super Geeks will be invited to a members-only event with the GeekWire team and special guests, at a date to be determined later this year.

Are you a Super Geek? Click here to buy your GeekWire Super Pass.

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For Questions Or To Order By Phone, call (206) 300-0265 or email social@geekwire.com

Important Notes: These passes are non-transferable. After purchasing your annual pass, you will receive your membership keyring at the first event you attend. The keyring is your GeekWire Member ID. You will be automatically signed up for every 2013 GeekWire event that’s part of your membership package, and receive email notifications with information about each event.

* Words and link subject to review by GeekWire staff for adherence to site standards.