Startup Grind Global Pitch Battle 2025 for Early-Stage Startups

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Applications are open for Startup Grind Global Pitch Battle 2025. Welcome to the Startup Grind Global Pitch Battle, where the world’s top emerging startups will face off and compete to claim the ultimate champion title and prizes all along the way.

The Pitch Battle is presented by Notion for Startups and Builder.ai. With Pitch Battles happening at over 100 local Startup Grind Chapters across 30+ countries, our entire community will be able to watch the winners clash in thrilling virtual Semi-Finals and Finals in January 2025.

Startup Grind Global Pitch Battle Prizes

What do winners receive?

Global Champion: Scaleup Program ($4,999 value), main stage pitch, and exhibit package at the SG Conference.
Runner-Up: Startup Program ($2,999 value) and exhibit package at the SG Conference.
Finalists: x2 Full Access tickets to the SG Conference.
Chapter Winners: x1 Full Access ticket to the SG Conference.

Eligibility Criteria

Tech-driven startups with scalable business models and an MVP or live product. Revenue is preferred but not required.
Applications are open to startups worldwide, spanning various industries and regions. If your local chapter isn’t listed, you can select “OTHER” in the dropdown menu. They will reach out if that chapter joins the competition in the coming weeks. Best of luck!

How To Apply for Startup Grind Global Pitch Battle

Apply now for the opportunity to compete in your local Chapter Pitch Battle, held between January 13-16, 2025.
Check your local Chapter page for exact dates and times.
All selected startups will be notified by their respective Chapter Director in the coming weeks, ahead of the battles.
Applying and participating is entirely free. Startup Grind also takes no equity from startups.

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Application Deadline: January 10, 2025.

Apply early to ensure your Chapter Director has time to review your submission.