Startup Pitch Night: $1K Cash Drop (AI Optional) | by 1PB.org

Startup Pitch Night: $1K Cash Drop (AI Optional) | by 1PB.org

About the event

๐ŸŒŸ Builders take the stage! ๐Ÿš€
Apply to pitch! Applications close Sep 10.

Each pitcher gets 3 minutes to pitch their idea LIVE in front of founders, side-hustlers, and builders. The crowd judges and votes. One person goes home with $1,000 cash on the spot! ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Real demos encouraged.
Funded by 1PB.org (One Percent Back), helping entrepreneurs succeed through mentorship, investment, and support. You pay it forward by donating 1% of the equity to a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to helping more entrepreneurs.

How It Works

  1. Apply to pitch โ†’ Submit your pitch deck in 2 minutes
  2. Get selected โ†’ Final pitchers confirmed by Sep 10th
  3. Pitch live โ†’ 3 minutes on stage, July 22nd at Verci Flatiron
  4. Audience votes โ†’ Real-time votes
  5. Winner walks out with $1,000 cash, same night

You Should Pitch If You:

  • Are building something with AI, no matter how early
  • Have a side project you've been waiting to show someone
  • Want honest feedback from real builders, not just yes-men
  • Are ready to get on a stage and make your case

โ†’ Apply to pitch! Applications close Sep 10.

Who Should Attend?

  • Working founders and operators building with AI
  • Side-hustlers shipping nights and weekends
  • Developers and technical builders
  • Anyone curious about what's actually getting built in NYC right now

โ†’ Free admission!

What to Expect

  • 5:30 PM โ€” Doors open, mingle with the crowd
  • 6:00 PM โ€” Pitches begin
  • 7:00 PM โ€” Live voting + winner announcement
  • 7:15 PM โ€” Networking, $1K prize handed out

๐Ÿ“ Location: Verci Flatiron, 45 E 20th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

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