Startup Pitch Competition Overview
Pegasus Tech Ventures is a leading global venture capital firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, offering both financial and intellectual capital to high-potential technology startups. With its innovative Venture Capital-as-a-Service (VCaaS) model, Pegasus connects corporations worldwide with disruptive technologies and emerging companies, fostering scalable growth and market expansion.
The Startup World Cup, organized by Pegasus Tech Ventures, is one of the largest global startup competitions, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, and innovation leaders from over 70 countries. With regional competitions held worldwide, the winners from each country compete in the Grand Finale in San Francisco, where they pitch in front of top-tier venture capitalists and global tech leaders for a chance to
win a $1 million investment prize.
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Pitch Deck: 10-15 slides covering the business idea, problem, solution, target market, business model, competitive edge, financials, and team.
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Video Pitch: 2-3 minute video introducing the startup and mission.
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Executive Summary: One-page business plan overview.
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Application Form: Fill out a form on the CTC website with startup and team details.
Selection Process:
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Initial Review: A panel of judges will review all submissions.
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Finalists Announcement: The top 5-10 startups will be selected to pitch live at the conference.
Submission Requirements:
Awards & Prizes:
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Grand Prize: Cash prize ($$$), mentorship, media coverage, and demo space.
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Runner-Up Prizes: Tech resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities.