TNW Pitch Battle

Overview

The TNW Pitch Battle is a component of the TNW Conference startup program, offering a platform for participating startups to showcase their innovations. This event is designed to connect early-stage companies with investors, media, and potential partners, fostering growth and brand recognition within the tech ecosystem. The conference itself serves as Europe’s leading tech festival. Startups accepted into the TNW program can enhance their onsite experience by applying for pitch battles. This provides a focused environment for founders to present their business and technology, receive feedback, and potentially secure funding or strategic partnerships. The overall aim is to facilitate meaningful interactions and accelerate the development of promising ventures. Beyond the pitch battle, the TNW startup program offers extensive networking opportunities, including virtual office hours with investors, industry-themed tech tours, and meetups. These elements are curated to maximize exposure and engagement for founders attending the conference. The program emphasizes building connections and preparing startups for their onsite presence to make a lasting impression.

Eligibility

To participate in the pitch battles, startups must first have their application approved for the TNW Conference startup program.

How to enter

1. Submit an application to the TNW Conference startup program and receive approval.
2. Complete the onboarding form to increase visibility and be reviewed by investors.
3. Apply for the pitch battles, tech tours, or meetups to enhance the onsite experience.
4. Prepare for the onsite event, including pod allocation and signing up for side events.
5. Join Virtual Office Hours online to network with investors before the conference.
6. Attend the TNW Conference onsite to participate in the pitch battle and other founder-focused activities.