All-Star Pitch Battle - Oakland Edition

Sep 18, 12pm – 3:00 PM (PDT)

Oakland, CA

​STAK Space - 1900 Broadway

​1920 Broadway, Oakland, CA. 94612, USA

Join us on the 2nd floor at STAK Space in the 1900 Broadway Towner for an unforgettable afternoon of big ideas and bold ambition at the Global All-Star Pitch Battle: Oakland Chapter. Afternoon of Thursday, September 18. Come meet and listen to top early-stage founders, as they go head-to-head pitching to a panel of leading VCs and tech operators.

About this event

Ready to pitch at the Startup Grind Global All-Star Pitch Battle in Oakland?

75+ chapters around the world competing.....

🎤 Want to pitch? We have 3 exclusive spots for the first founders to purchase a Pitch Ticket.

To qualify, you must be Pre-Seed to Series A, or bootstrapped with strong revenue. All industries are welcome. 

🌐 The other few spots will be selected in the coming days. Submit your application here:

https://airtable.com/appxzBECTclOdlCMV/pagPWgo85HUuyCkN8/form

🚀 Format: 1 minute elevator pitch (you can practice in the elevator up to the 46th floor). One winner - progresses to the Semi Finals.

🎟 Tickets are $15 – this is a limited guest list, we require attendee names in advance and charge a small fee to help ensure attendance.

🚀 The Global Final will take place on October 1, during the virtual AI Summit. Pitching in front of an esteemed judging panel of investors, and thousands of attendees eager to see who the Champion will be!

Early-stage investors will attend and judge so plenty of pitching and networking to be done throughout the evening!

Expect real feedback, strong connections, and sky-high inspiration. Whether you're building, backing, or just curious—come for the view, stay for the vision.

​​​📍 Location:
1920 Broadway, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612

​​​🅿️ Driving Instructions:
🚗 Parking: Please use our designated garage at 1901 Franklin Garage (entrances on Franklin and 19th Street). Or the secured parking across the street on 19th at the Franklin Plaza Garage. Both are secure and safe.

​​​🚇 Taking BART?
Exit at 19th St/Oakland—the building is directly outside the station.

​​​🎟️ Seats are limited—RSVP now to secure your spot.
For questions or day-of needs, text me directly: 408-992-5043

​​​Let’s spark the next wave of innovation—right here in Oakland.

​Location

​STAK Space - 1900 Broadway

​1920 Broadway, Oakland, CA. 94612, USA