It’s never too early to be thinking about next year. So if you’re working on a startup that would benefit from taking the stage at SXSW in March 2025, you’re going to want to get your application for SXSW Pitch 2025 submitted soon. Like really soon. They’re due November 3, 2024.
SXSW Pitch returns for its 17th year to showcase some of the global startup ecosystem’s most exciting, innovative, and cutting-edge technology from March 8-9, 2025 in Austin, TX during SXSW 2025.
According to Pitchbook, finalists involved in the SXSW Pitch competition have raised more than $23.2 billion in funding since 2009. This competition provides an outlet for early stage startup companies to present their emerging innovative technology across nine categories to a panel of industry technology experts, high-profile media personnel, and venture capitalists/angel investors.
The application fee to apply is $220, which comes with two free tickets for selected companies and a discount on ticket prices for anyone who applies.
For more information or to submit your application, visit SXSW Pitch 2025.
[Full disclosure: I serve as an advisor for SXSW Pitch.]
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