Nov 17, 6:00 – 6:45 PM (UTC)
Curious about how Startup Mania works, if you should apply, and if it's worth it? Join this info session where we pull back the curtain and explain all the ins and outs, how to make your application stand out, and how to take advantage of early application review!
Startup Mania III is The Ultimate Pitch Tournament. 64 top startups are selected from a pool of hundreds to compete in a 1-day international playoff bracket for bragging rights, the official title belt, and a grand prize package worth over $30k, including $10k+ in cash!
In our third year, hosted this time in Chicago, we're going bigger than ever before!
Curious about how the event works, if you should apply, and if it's worth it? Join this info session where we pull back the curtain and explain all the ins and outs, how to make your application stand out, and how to take advantage of early application review. The main info session will run up to 30 minutes long, followed by 15 minutes of Q&A. If you're a founder building the next big thing in tech that you want the world -- and investors -- to know about, join the info session.
Select the 'JOIN' button on the page, above, to be taken to the official registration on Zoom.
Learn more at startupmania.org.
Startup Grind
Global Community Director
Startup Grind & Startup Hypeman
Chapter Director & Chief Pitch Artist
Golden Circle
CEO
Sisu Powerhouse
Founder
UniFi Ventures & Advisory
Director of Tournament Operations
Startup Grind Miami
Co-Director
Event Experience
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