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SXSW Pitch

SXSW Pitch showcases innovative new technology to a panel of industry experts, high-profile media professionals, and venture capital and angel investors.

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SXSW Pitch showcases innovative new technology to a panel of industry experts, high-profile media professionals, and venture capital and angel investors.

Why Apply?

SXSW Pitch is a premier startup competition showcasing innovative technologies to industry experts, media professionals, and investors. It offers startups the chance to gain global exposure, connect with top-tier investors, and compete for significant funding. The event features categories ranging from AI and HealthTech to Sustainability and Web3, providing a platform for diverse technological innovations. Past participants have achieved high funding success, making it a valuable opportunity for startups looking to scale and gain recognition in the tech industry.

Who can apply?

  • Launch Date

    The company’s product and/or service must have been launched no earlier than January 1, 2023.

  • Ownership

    Founders of the company applying must retain some portion of ownership.

  • Funding

    The company must not have raised over ten (10) Million Dollars in funding from combined funding sources.

  • Legal Compliance

    Startups should be legally registered and compliant with all relevant regulations and laws in their respective jurisdictions.

  • Category Fit

    The product or service must fall into one of the SXSW Pitch categories.

Timeline

  • 13 March: SXSW Pitch Event
  • 14 March: SXSW Pitch Event
  • 14 March: Award Ceremony

Benefits

  • Mentorship

    Access to expert mentorship and coaching to refine your pitch and business strategy.

  • Media Coverage

    Potential media coverage from high-profile media professionals attending the event.

  • Investor Connections

    Direct connections with venture capital and angel investors interested in innovative technologies.