SBC First Pitch 2026
    SBC First Pitch 2026
    Competition & Award

    SBC First Pitch 2026

    Apply by Oct 1, 2026

    About

    A competition offering startups in the sports betting and online casino gaming industry the chance to pitch their MVP products and business models for a grand prize package worth over €80,000, including API access, promotional support, and a booth at SBC Summit 2026.

    Benefits

    • 🎁Grand Prize Package
      Total value of over €80,000 designed to accelerate growth and development
    • πŸ“ˆAPI Access
      One year of API access to sports, gambling, and engagement data from Are You Watching This?! and MetaBet
    • 🏒Booth Space
      A 3x3m booth at SBC Summit for showcasing products
    • πŸ“£Promotional Package
      SBC Media promotional package to enhance visibility
    • πŸ› οΈ Compliance Management
      Access to CertiIQβ„’ Compliance Management Platform for technical compliance
    • 🎟️ Complimentary Admissions
      Two complimentary admissions to SBC Summit for each company pitching

    Eligibility Criteria

    • Company must have been founded no earlier than 2023
    • Company must be focused on the sports betting or online casino gaming industry
    • Company must be seeking investment of a minimum of €500,000
    • Company must have an MVP product to discuss and showcase
    • At least one representative from the company must be present at SBC Summit 2026

    Participation Commitments

    • Must present at the SBC Summit 2026 during the first pitch competition
    • Travel expenses for the representative are the applicant's responsibility
    • Must have an MVP product ready for discussion and showcase
    • At least one team member must be present at the event

    Target Region

    Open to startups in the sports betting and online casino gaming industry

    Target Sector

    Sports betting and online casino gaming

    SBC Events, Betting Startups

    Apply