This is your stage to skyrocket your company. When 70 startups strive to win the „Golden Pretzel” it is your chance to find investors, get your name out, build business relationships, and create an incredible network.
Win the attention of investors, media and corporates by pitching your startup to the entire Bits-Community. This year's motto is " Show, don't tell": The focus is exclusively on your product or service.
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You have to have an existing product or an MVP, and not more than a Series-A funding.
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Your account keeps your data private. It can only be seen by our jury to select the participants.
Application deadline is September 06, 2020.
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Upload a (max.) 60 second video that demonstrates your product and which painpoint you are solving. After creating your account you can access a detailed briefing with more information.
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The 8 applicants with the most votes from our community will receive a wildcard to pitch at Bits & Pretzels 2020 next to the participants selected by our jury.
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As soon as you are selected you can get ready to make all the attendees remember your awesome startup.
More Questions? Check out our FAQs.
Winning won't be easy. This group of top-tier VCs and investors will challenge you with fierce questions. But if you master all the obstacles, they will award with the "Golden Pretzel".
Win the attention of investors, media and corporates by pitching your startup to the entire Bits-Community. This year's motto is " Show, don't tell": The focus is exclusively on your product or service.
1. Click "Apply now" and create your personal account. Your account keeps your data private. It can only be seen by our jury to select the participants.
2. Upload a (max.) 60 second video that demonstrates your product and which painpoint you are solving. Explicitly exclude all information about history, market size, financials, or team.
3. Fill in the form (only judges will see your form).
The 8 applicants with the most votes from our community will receive a wildcard to pitch at Bits & Pretzels 2020 next to the participants selected by our jury.
We will inform you until mid september if you're one of the selected startups.
Invite your friends to vote for your video on https://pitch.bitsandpretzels.com/entry-wrapper/entries
The voting phase is open from august 24, 2020 until september 13, 2020.
1. Apply for the pitch by uploading your video until september 06, 2020.
2. Voting period until september 13, 2020: Promote your application and encourage your community to vote for your startup
3. Get nominated for the semifinal until mid september.
4. Present your product on september 28, 2020 - october 1, 2020.
5. The best startups will pitch on Friday, October 2nd, 2020 at the big pitch final.
You can easily upload your pitch and fill out the application form. Every team accepted for the competition is granted 1 free ticket (6-day conference pass for one person). Every additional team member needs to acquire a startup ticket.
Please contact pitch@bitsandpretzels.com for any other pitch queries.
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