X-PITCH 2023, the innovative startup contest, is poised to elevate the startup ecosystem with its unique format and global participation. As a platform offering both awards and investment opportunities, X-PITCH stands out as a space where founders can refine their pitch strategies and business approaches. With a history of successful events and widespread participation, X-PITCH 2023 continues to make waves in the entrepreneurial landscape.
11 August 2023 -The X Games for Startups, known as X-PITCH, is set to ignite the entrepreneurial landscape once again, offering a platform where contestants vie for awards and investments through intense pitch sessions. Beyond being a competitive challenge, X-PITCH presents a remarkable opportunity for founders to refine their pitches and reassess their business strategies. Since its inception in 2018, the contest has ventured into diverse settings including skyscraper elevators, self-driving buses, and MRT stations. This year, the event promises a unique experience along the scenic Singapore River.
Distinguished as a pioneering startup contest in Asia, X-PITCH has garnered participation from over 8,000 startups and 100,000 enthusiasts representing more than fifty nations over the past two years. Notably, past winners have collectively secured an impressive $38 million in funding while forging valuable connections with investors, corporations, government bodies, and accelerators through the event.
“We are excited to host X-PITCH in Singapore for the first time, providing global founders with access to the dynamic market of the city-state and Southeast Asia. In line with previous years, the competition will once again introduce an innovative format – this time, it will unfold on bumboats!” shared K. Yu, Organizing Committee Chair of X-PITCH 2023.
Powered by XCEL NEXT and presented in collaboration with e27, Asia’s leading startup media outlet, X-PITCH 2023 garners robust support from esteemed organizations such as Enterprise Singapore, A*StartCentral, ACE.SG, Block71 Singapore, BSSC, Cool Japan Fund, DOST-PCIEERD, HKSTP, KOVA, MDEC, TA, TINVA, TusStar, and VITTBI.
Asia’s pioneering global newswire, Media OutReach Newswire, has proudly partnered with X-PITCH as the “Official Newswire Partner” for the 2023 event. This strategic collaboration empowers efficient news distribution for X-PITCH 2023. Media OutReach Newswire will work closely with the event to disseminate its announcements worldwide while also guiding startups on the significance of newswire distribution.
The overarching theme of X-PITCH 2023 is “Accelerating Deeptech”, spotlighting the forefront of technological advancements across four pivotal domains: advanced manufacturing, healthcare, sustainability, and the digital economy. The Grand Finale, scheduled for November 10th at the National Gallery Singapore, will present ten coveted awards, with the top three teams securing investments exceeding a cumulative total of $1 million. Visionary founders from Asia and across the globe are cordially invited to embrace this challenge and unlock new horizons.
For more information and to take on the challenge, visit: www.xpitch.io.
