Pitching is critical to getting funding and getting your first customers.However, innovators rarely get it Really Candid insights into their pitches in front Stand in front of the VC. It's a chance to do something different. We're excited to bring back “So You Think You Can Pitch” at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024, our annual founders summit in Boston on April 25th.
TC Early Stage gives three founders four minutes to present their pitch decks in front of a panel of expert judges, gaining key insights before they step to bat. Investors will provide live feedback on the structure, content, solution, and presentation of your pitch. Previous jurors include names such as Building Ventures, 1Sharpe Ventures, and Emergence Capital.
Please apply here. Applications close on March 22nd.
How to use
- TechCrunch will select three finalists who will present their pitch decks for four minutes on stage.
- Applicants must be in the early stages and have an MVP to be considered.
- Each finalist team will receive two complimentary tickets to the event.
- All submissions will be reviewed and considered for the TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield 200 cohort.
- There is no cost to apply or participate*.
How to participate in “So You Think You Can Pitch”:
- Apply here to introduce your company No later than March 22nd at 11:59pm PT.
- All applicants will be notified by March 29th.
- Selected finalists will meet with the TechCrunch team in advance to prepare for the session.
About TechCrunch Early Stage 2024
TechCrunch's Founders Summit, to be held on April 25th in Boston, Massachusetts, will help early-stage entrepreneurs, from pre-seed to growth, on their path to success. Dig into practical advice and insights from leading experts, tailored for those with an idea as well as those ready to scale. Connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, share experiences, and gain the confidence to drive your business forward. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your venture to new heights, this one-day event will be your essential guide to success and growth.
*All finalists are responsible for all travel, accommodation, and expenses associated with participating in the show.