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SXSW Pitch

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SXSW Pitch returns for its 17th year to showcase some of the global startup ecosystem’s most exciting, innovative, and cutting-edge technology!

Eligible Applicants

  • The company’s product and/or service must have been conceived no earlier than January 1, 2022.
  • Each company may only enter one product or service into SXSW Pitch. A company that enters multiple products or services is not eligible to participate in SXSW Pitch.
  • Startups are encouraged to apply to multiple SXSW competitions — SXSW Pitch, SXSW Innovative Awards, and SXSWEDU Launch (if you are an education-related startup). But because we want to showcase as many different compelling startups as possible at SXSW, know that your startup will only be selected as a finalist in one of these three competitions.
  • Founders of the company applying must retain some portion of ownership.
  • The Company must not have raised over ten (10) Million Dollars in funding from combined funding sources.
  • Startups should be legally registered and compliant with all relevant regulations and laws in their respective jurisdictions.
  • The product or service must fall into one of the SXSW Pitch categories.

Eligible Expenses

2025 Categories:

  • AgTech & Food
  • Enterprise, Smart Data, FinTech, & Future of Work
  • Entertainment, Media, Sports, & Content
  • Extended Reality, Web3, Voice & Robotics
  • Healthcare, AssistiveTech & BioTech
  • Innovative World Tech
  • Security, Aerospace, & GovTech
  • Smart Cities, Transportation, & Sustainability
  • Student Startup

Deadline Date

Applications for the 2025 SXSW Pitch competition will open up starting June 2024.

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