Pitch Competition
Perfect your pitch in a supportive environment and compete with fellow entrepreneurs
Get Pitch Ready
Practice, compete, and win in our safe learning environment
Step onto the stage, share your vision, and get valuable feedback. Our pitch competitions are the perfect place to build confidence and refine your presentation skills in front of supportive peers and experts.
Upcoming Pitch Events
Autumn Innovation Challenge 2026
Prize Pool
Start the season strong! Pitch your breakthrough idea to industry leaders and win seed funding for your startup journey. This flagship event brings together the best student entrepreneurs from across the UK.
Application deadline: October 21, 2026
November FinTech Pitch Night
Prize Pool
Dedicated to financial technology startups. Present your solution to fintech experts and potential investors from leading UK banks and fintech firms.
Application deadline: November 12, 2026
Winter Startup Showcase 2026
Prize Pool
The premier winter event! Showcase your startup to our biggest audience of investors, mentors, and industry experts. This is your chance to secure funding and partnerships.
Application deadline: November 27, 2026
Health & Wellbeing Innovation Week
Prize Pool
A week-long event series culminating in a pitch competition focused on HealthTech, mental health, and wellness solutions. Perfect for startups addressing healthcare challenges.
Application deadline: January 14, 2027
Sustainability & CleanTech Summit
Prize Pool
Pitch your sustainable, eco-friendly, or climate tech solution to environmental investors and corporate sustainability leaders. Be part of the green revolution.
Application deadline: February 4, 2027
Student Entrepreneurs Demo Day - Spring Edition
Prize Pool
The ultimate showcase event for student startups. Present to a room full of investors, industry leaders, and fellow entrepreneurs. Previous winners have secured £50k+ in funding.
Application deadline: March 1, 2027