Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, 5934 Priestly Drive, Carlsbad, 92008

Ready to battle? Join thousands of startups worldwide competing to be crowned Global Champion. Join Carlsbad Pitch Battle and compete for a spot in the North American Semi-Final! With 2-minute pitches, no slides, and expert feedback, startups will face off to claim prizes and a chance at global recognition. Don’t miss this thrilling event showcasing top innovators in tech!

Startup Grind Carlsbad Pitch Battle at the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce – January 14, 2025

Virtual Event Runs 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM // In-Person Event Runs 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Join the Carlsbad Chamber with Startup Grind in Celebrating Innovation for a Global Pitch Battle! Pitch your startup for a chance to win amazing prizes, a free admission to Startup Grind Global, and more! Free to apply, pitch! Grab a ticket to watch online or in person and support local founders! Find more details on StartupGrind.com or at sgpitchbattle.com.

We’ll take applications all the way up until the day before as long as we have room, so apply now!

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Event Agenda Overview:

• Join one of 100 chapter battles happening across 34 countries in just 4 days!
• Thousands of startups worldwide are taking part.
• Compete for the chance to advance to the North American Semi-Final and ultimately vie for the SG Global Pitch Champion title.
• Winner of the Carlsbad Chapter event gets a full-access ticket to Startup Grind Global Conference! Learn more at https://www.startupgrind.tech/

Startup Eligibility:

• Tech-focused, all ages and backgrounds welcome!
• Apply now for the Carlsbad Chapter battle. Pitches are two minutes only, with no slides or Q&A.
• For questions about pitching and applying for the Carlsbad Chapter, click here.
• Applications can be submitted all the way up until the day before the pitch battle and will be accepted as long as we have room.

Key Milestones:

• Chapter Battle: Winners move to the North American virtual Semi-Final (Jan 21, 2025)
• Final: Top Semi-Finalists compete virtually on Jan 23, 2025 for global glory

Prizes:

• Global Champion: Scaleup Program ($4,999 value), main stage pitch, premium exhibit at the SG Conference
• Runner-Up: Startup Program ($2,999 value), stage pitch, 1-day exhibit
• All Finalists: Two Full Access tickets to SG Conference
• Carlsbad Winner: One Full Access ticket to SG Conference

Event Agenda:

Virtual Event Runs 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

In Person Event Runs 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

• 1:00 – 1:30 PM: Check-in & Networking
• 1:30 – 2:00 PM: Founders Battle- 2-min pitches, no slides, no Q&A – straight battle!
• 2:00 – 2:15 PM: Short Intermission
• 2:15 PM: Winners Announced
• 2:30 PM: Virtual Event Ends / In Person VIP Experience Begins
• 3:00 PM: In Person Event Ends

   

Apply now for your chance to shine on the global stage!

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