Applications are open for Pitch2Win 5 Competition. If you’re a tech founder building something exciting – this is your shot. Pitch2Win 5 Competition is a startup discovery engine designed to spotlight promising and interesting startups. Back for its 5th edition, Pitch2Win 5 offers bigger stages, bolder ideas, and more reasons to pitch.On July 30, 15 early-stage startups will pitch live in Lagos to a room full of 30+ global and local investors. One winner gets $10,000 in equity-free funding, but everyone gets visibility, access, and the chance to connect with serious investors.
Pitch2Win 5 Competition Benefits
- Pitch2Win 5 spotlights high-potential startups, connect them with industry leaders, and unlock real opportunities for growth.
- Finalists will pitch live to a room of investors and ecosystem players, with one winner emerging at the top and going home with $10,000 equity free funding.
Eligibility Criteria
- Innovators building for the African market (coverage should include Nigeria)
- Early-stage Technology-Enabled Startups
- Startups with a market-ready product and / or prototype (traction is a plus)
- Available to attend physical pitch practice in Lagos, Nigeria on July 28th – 29th 2025
- Available to attend physical demo day event in Lagos, Nigeria on July 30th, 2025
How To Apply for Pitch2Win 5 Competition
- What to Submit?
- Completed online application.
- A 10-slide pitch deck (template provided during application
- Specific Rules
- One application per startup — multiple entries will be disqualified
- All information submitted must be accurate and verifiable
- In-person attendance is mandatory if selected as a finalist
- By applying, you permit Pitch2Win to use your startup’s name, logo & summary for promotion.
Application Deadline: 15th June 2025
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