Partners
AIAF is grounded by real organizations from day one — co-organized by SouArt Alliance and Atlanta International Art Academy (AIAA), powered by Bloomway AI as founding technology partner.
Organized by
SouArt Alliance
Founding Organization
A Georgia-registered nonprofit advancing creativity, artistic innovation, and cultural exchange.
Organized by
Atlanta International Art Academy (AIAA)
Co-Organizer
Atlanta International Art Academy (AIAA) co-organizes AIAF with SouArt Alliance, bringing art education into AI-era creative expression.
Founding Technology Partner
Bloomway AI
Official AI Creation Platform
Supporting AIAF creators with complimentary Sparks (Credits), creative tools, and award-based rewards throughout the inaugural festival — drawn from a 1,000,000 Sparks (Credits) creator support pool.
AIAF 2026 · Brand Tracks
Two hometown brands for the first edition
For its inaugural edition, AIAF dedicates both brand tracks to The Home Depot and Chick-fil-A. Creators choose one.
The AIAF 2026 Brand Tracks are an independent creative initiative of Atlanta AI Ad Fest. The Home Depot and Chick-fil-A are not sponsors of AIAF and have not endorsed, reviewed or approved this competition or its entries. All brand names and trademarks belong to their respective owners and are referenced solely for non-commercial competition and educational purposes.
Long-Term Partnerships Now Open
Long-term partnership paths
AIAF is an annual festival. We are recruiting long-term partners for AIAF 2027 and beyond — applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Brand Track Partner
Open
Own an official brand track in a future edition and co-create the creative brief with the festival.
Presenting Partner
Open
Festival-wide presenting recognition across an edition — from global registration to Awards Night in Atlanta.
Technology & Platform Partner
Open
AI tools, compute and creator support that power what entrants make.
Media Partner
Open
Distribution and coverage for finalists, winners and festival moments across North America and beyond.
Academic Partner
Open
Schools and labs connecting students to briefs, workshops and critique.
Creative & Studio Partner
Open
Agencies, studios and collectives contributing craft leadership, mentoring and showcase moments.
Community & Venue Partner
Open
Atlanta and global cultural organizations, venues and communities that ground the festival.
Partnership
Become a Long-Term Partner
Partnership Inquiries
partners@atlantaaiadfest.comTell us about your organization and what you want to build. We review applications on a rolling basis and reply within five business days with partnership options for upcoming editions.