The Unicorn Awards 2026

November, Edinburgh

"The Unicorn Awards recognise the companies whose ideas become industries and whose courage becomes impact, celebrating the enterprises driving Scotland forward."

Steve O'Donnell, COO Scottish Business Network

A national platform

Recognizing Scotland’s ambitious founders, startups, and innovators who are redefining the future.

Inspired by the unicorn

Symbolizing COURAGE, IMAGINATION and IMPACT—the heart of every bold enterprise.

Hosted by SBN

The Scottish Business Network brings Scotland’s business community together for the first-ever Unicorn Awards ceremony.

Sponsorship Packages

Sponsorship offers organizations a strategic opportunity to align with Scotland's most dynamic businesses and demonstrate a commitment to national innovation and growth.

Headline Partner

£50,000 (Exclusive)

Featured Partner across Awards Show

Premium logo placement on all communications

Speaking role at the awards gala

VIP table for 10 guests

High-profile, co-branded PR campaign

Optional branded activation space at the gala

Headline Partner

Category Partner

£12,500 (Limited)

Naming rights for one of 20 award categories

On-stage presentation of the sponsored award

Option to join the judging panel for the category

Dedicated PR and media alignment

4 tickets to the awards gala

Category Partner

Supporting Partner

£5,000

Brand visibility on the website and in printed materials

Acknowledgements across social media channels

2 tickets to the awards gala

Access to finalist networking activities

Supporting Partner

As a sponsor, you become part of Scotland’s most exciting national business story.

To secure your partnership
Email wendy@sbn.scot