Competition & Award
Sloss Tech 2026
Apply by Apr 10, 2026
About
A pitch competition at a tech conference offering early-stage founders the chance to present their innovative ideas to industry leaders and compete for significant funding. Participants will gain valuable networking opportunities and exposure to potential investors while showcasing their technologies in Agtech, Healthtech, Talent and Productivity Tech, and Emerging Tech.
Benefits
- 💰Funding OpportunityPitch for up to $50,000 in funding
- 🌐Networking AccessConnect with over 1,400 industry leaders
- 🎟️ Conference AccessFinalists receive complimentary VIP badges to attend the conference
Eligibility Criteria
- Southeast-based early-stage founders
- Focus on innovative technologies in Agtech, Healthtech, Talent and Productivity Tech, and Emerging Tech
- Must pay a non-refundable application fee of $75.00
Participation Commitments
- Must pitch for 2 minutes followed by 4 minutes of Q&A
- Attendance at the conference from June 24-26, 2026
- Must submit a pitch deck or demo video with the application
Target Region
Southeast USA
Target Sector
Technology
TechBirmingham, Innovate Alabama