New Pitch. Launch. Grow. Competition Seeks Sponsors

A new annual Orange County pitch competition for technology and life science startups is looking for sponsors. Pitch Launch Grow 2021

If your company is looking to reach local entrepreneurs, the new Pitch.Launch.Grow competition can help!

Startups will receive 2-months of no-cost consulting to hone their pitch, which will then be reviewed by a panel of judges.

Finalists will present live on August 25th and 26th, 2021, where a winner from each of the three tracks (technology, life science, diagnostics) will be announced and each awarded a prize package valued at at least $20,000.

SPONSORSHIPS

  • PITCH PARTNER - $2,500 DONATION
    1 judge spot during vetting and live event.

  • LAUNCH PARTNER - $5,000 DONATION
    2 judge spots during vetting and live event.
  • GROW PARTNER - $10,000 DONATION
    2 judge spots during vetting and live event.
    Capabilities presentation (up to 5 minutes) during live event welcome remarks.

BENEFITS FOR EVENT SPONSORS

  • Company name + logo included on all digital promotional materials and dedicated event webpage.
  • Weekly emails, each to 50,000+ contacts, in the three months prior to the event.
  • Exposure to the ecosystem and ability to connect with hundreds of startups.
  • Recent virtual demo days have attracted 200+ attendees.
  • Access to the application list.
  • Startup Kit and email blasts offer vetted leads for partners.

CONTACTS

Karin Koch
Ecosystem Director
University Lab Partners
karin@universitylabpartners.org
(949) 732-4290

Julie Cranston
Director
SBDC@UCI Beall Applied Innovation
julie.cranston@uci.edu
(800) 616-7232