Don’t miss your chance to shine at “So You Think You Can Pitch,” our much-anticipated segment at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024, taking place in Boston on April 25th. Pitching is critical to securing funding and attracting early customers Honest feedback before facing investors can be rare. At TC Early Stage, three lucky founders will present their pitch decks for 4 minutes each in front of a panel of expert judges, gaining invaluable insights to refine their pitch. Past panelists have been hailed by notable firms such as Building Ventures, 1Sharpe Ventures, Emergence Capital and more!
Apply now! Submissions close tonight, March 22, at 11:59 p.m. PT.
That’s how it works
- TechCrunch will select three finalists who will take the stage for 4 minutes each.
- Applicants must be early stage and have a minimum viable product (MVP) to qualify.
- Each finalist team will receive two free event tickets.
- All submissions will also be considered for the TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield 200 cohort.
- There is absolutely NO cost or fee to apply or participate*.
How to participate
- Apply here to pitch your startup by March 22nd at 11:59pm PT.
- All applicants will be notified of their status by March 29.
- Selected finalists will have the opportunity to meet with the TechCrunch team in advance to prepare for the session.
About TechCrunch Early Stage 2024
The TechCrunch Founding Summit on April 25th in Boston, Massachusetts is designed to empower early-stage entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey, from pre-seed to growth stages. Get actionable tips and insights from leading experts tailored to both idea-stage innovators and those ready to scale. Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, share experiences and build the confidence to take your business forward. Whether you’re just starting out or aiming for new heights, this one-day event is your road map to success and growth.
*Please note: Finalists are responsible for covering their own travel, accommodation and expenses related to participation in the event.
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