Pitch Elk Grove Startup Pitch Competition is an opportunity for local entrepreneurs to showcase their business, receive mentorship, and win prize money for their business.
Donor Name: Pitch Elk Grove
State: California
City: Elk Grove
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 06/23/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Recognizing the need to promote area startups and spotlight the Sacramento region as a startup hub, the City of Elk Grove, in collaboration with StartupSac, launched Pitch Elk Grove in 2022. Back for its fourth year, Pitch Elk Grove will provide innovative, investable startups with the opportunity to showcase their companies in-person at a pitch event to take place Thursday, September 4, 2025 in Elk Grove.
Prize Money
- First Place: $10,000
- Second Place: $5,000
- Third Place: $2,500
- Best Elk Grove Startup: $2,500.
Who may apply?
- Local entrepreneurs are eligible to apply.
- Ideal candidates will:
- Be an emerging or scaling tech company in a tech vertical commercializing innovative products and platforms
- Have a working prototype/MVP
- Be generating revenue or close to it
- Be located in one of these eight regional counties: El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Sutter, Yolo, Yuba
- Be a for-profit venture (no non-profits)
- Be able to attend the in-person event at Elk Grove on September 4, 2025.
- Submit a pitch deck as part of the application
- Have a Website URL for their company
- Provide permission to the City of Elk Grove and StartupSac to use their image.
For more information, visit Pitch Elk Grove.