Fund at First Pitch (FAFP) — BEYOND Expo 2026

About

A competition providing startups the opportunity to pitch their ideas to over 200 top investors, receive immediate feedback, and gain exposure on a global stage. Participants must be registered attendees of the BEYOND Expo and can showcase their innovations in ClimateTech, ConsumerTech, or Healthcare. The event includes personalized investment matching and strategic advice from industry experts, making it a valuable opportunity for startups looking to secure funding and grow their networks.

Benefits

• 🌍Global Exposure
  Direct access to over 200 top investment institutions for immediate feedback on investment interest
• 🤝One-on-One Matching
  Opportunity for personalized investment matching sessions with potential investors
• 🎤Pitching Opportunity
  Chance to present on a global stage at the closing ceremony after passing the preliminary selection
• 📰Media Coverage
  Gain media exposure through participation in the event and pitching sessions
• 📊Strategic Advice
  Receive professional strategic advice from industry experts during the event

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be a registered exhibitor or ticket holder of BEYOND Expo
• Priority given to BEYOND standard exhibitors, BEYOND startup exhibitors, and pre-registered attendees
• Companies must be able to pitch in English or Chinese within 3 minutes
• Open to participants from around the world who can attend the event in Macau
• Target industries include ClimateTech, ConsumerTech, and Healthcare

Participation Commitments

• Must attend the BEYOND Expo in Macau on the event dates
• Must deliver a pitch presentation in English or Chinese within the specified time limit
• Participation requires registration as an exhibitor or ticket holder for the event
• Commitment to engage in one-on-one investment matching sessions during the event

Target Region

Open to global participants attending in Macau

Target Sector

Focused on ClimateTech, ConsumerTech, and Healthcare sectors