Pitch Competition

Pitch your startup. Get feedback from investors and founders. Let the community decide the winners.
Founder Pitch Night is an opportunity for founders to showcase what they're building, receive actionable feedback, and connect with investors, operators, builders, and fellow entrepreneurs.
Whether you're validating an idea, growing an MVP, or scaling a startup, this event is designed to help you sharpen your story, uncover blind spots, and gain valuable insights from the community.
Pitch Format
Each founder will present a concise startup pitch covering:

1. One-Line Product Description
   What are you building or you built?
2. Ideal Customer Profile (ICP)
   Who is your target customer?
3. Go-To-Market Strategy (GTM)
   How are you acquiring users or customers?
4. Current Bottlenecks
   What's preventing faster growth or progress?
   What challenges are you trying to solve?
5. Presentation
   A short overview of the business, vision, traction, and opportunity.
6. Product Demo (Optional)
   Show the product live and give attendees a firsthand look at the experience.
   Live Feedback
   After each pitch, founders will receive feedback and questions from:
   Venture capitalists
   Experienced founders
   Operators and builders
   Audience members
   The goal is to provide constructive insights, strategic suggestions, and new perspectives that help founders move forward faster.
   Audience Voting
   At the end of the event, attendees will vote for the startups they find most compelling based on factors such as:
   Clarity of problem and solution
   Market opportunity
   Execution
   Product quality
   Founder conviction
   Overall potential
   Who Should Attend?
   Founders
   Aspiring entrepreneurs
   Builders and makers
   Angel investors and VCs
   Startup operators
   Anyone interested in discovering and supporting ambitious startups
   Why Attend?
   Practice pitching in front of a live audience
   Get feedback from investors and experienced founders
   Learn from other startups
   Discover new products and ideas
   Expand your startup network
   Pitchers
   David Mumuni - Product Leader @ Meta
   Dathan Guiley - Founder @ Wilde Agency
   Jack Ten Bosch - Founder @ SiftText

Daisy Wang - Co-founder @ Coodev & Infold
Shruti Saagar - Founder @ Vilva AI
Seth Caldwell - Founder @ Marsky.ai & VoiceCert.com
Ryan McNutt - Co-Founder @ Orbit
VC and Investors
JJ Caffey – Angel Investor @ Venture Foragers

Come pitch, learn, connect, and help spotlight the most promising startups in the room.
This event is hosted at Homebrew Club, a dynamic co-working and community space in San Francisco built for founders, builders, and tinkerers exploring the frontiers of AI, Web3, and emerging technologies.