Competition & AwardEvent
European Pitch Contest at Bits & Pretzels
Apply by Jul 6, 2025
Application Closed
About
The European Pitch Contest at Bits & Pretzels invites startups to showcase their innovative ideas to 1,500 investors, providing a unique platform for early-stage companies to gain visibility, receive expert coaching, and compete for funding opportunities, all while connecting with a vibrant community of industry leaders at the renowned festival in Munich.
Benefits
- 🎤Publicity OpportunitiesOpportunity to pitch in front of 1,500 investors
- 🎓Training & MentorshipAccess to invaluable pitch coaching for Top 50 startups
- 🏆Award & RecognitionChance to win the coveted Golden Pretzel trophy
- 💰Financial SupportPotential for significant funding post-pitch
- 🤝Networking OpportunitiesNetworking with over 7,500 founders, investors, and industry leaders
Eligibility Criteria
- Startups must be no more than five years old
- Must be in early stages (pre-Series A or at most Series A)
- Employ no more than 100 people
- Have raised less than €20 million in funding
- Participation is free
Target Region
Europe
Target Sector
All Industries
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