The Startup Pitch - Demo Showcase By Startup Grind

See the newest companies coming out of the NYC startup ecosystem. Provide peer feedback & network with ambitious founders at The Startup Pitch: Demo Showcase. It's time to go beyond the deck & see the best live tech from New York's emerging startups. Welcome to a pitch event with a twist. We skip the fluff & focus on what matters: a live look at real products. This pitch & demo showcase gives you a first look at new technology from startups that are actively building & shipping product - sometimes even before VCs have seen them! The format is fast-paced & interactive. After each demo, the floor is open for questions, ideas, & honest feedback from the community. We welcome investors who want an unfiltered look at new technology & early-stage teams. Date: Thursday, August 20th Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Venue: The Yard: Herald Square Tickets: Only $5 (includes happy hour drinks) Founders: Sign up here to apply to pitch at an upcoming event WHO SHOULD ATTEND Startups ready to demo a real product & get honest feedback Engineers, PMs, & designers who love seeing new tech in action Investors looking for a ground-floor, early look at local startups Anyone in the NYC tech scene who wants to connect with & support the people building things AGENDA 5:30 PM: Doors Open & Networking 6:00 PM: Startup Pitches & Demos with Audience Q&A 7:00 PM: Meet the Presenting Startups This is not a competition -- it's an opportunity for founders to showcase their projects, exchange insights, & receive constructive feedback from founder peers. PITCH FORMAT Pitch & Demo - 6 minutes Audience Q&A - 4 minutes Pitch deck AND product demo are required