Pitches & Punchlines - #SFTechWeek

Thursday, Oct 8

6:30pm – 9:00pm

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Your pitch is about to get read to filth. A pitch competition like no other! SF's iconic drag queen Elsa Touche will roast every founder live as they pitch, and Q&A follows. Bring your best pitch, a thick skin, and a sense of humor. The Format: Three-minute startup pitches, roasted live by Elsa Touche, followed by Q&A. Investors & Judges to be announced, stay tuned. The Scene: Rikki's on Market Street, with great food, great drinks, and plenty of room to mingle. This is a no-host bar, so bring your card. Doors at 6:30 PM, pitches at 7. The Crowd: Everybody's in! Founders, investors, and operators who know the best businesses come from authentic perspectives. Want a spot on stage? Want to sponsor? Founders, please apply: https://forms.gle/bPpX3N6bMPAPmkq58 Or, tell us when you register. Pick your role in the sign-up survey and we'll follow up. Just here to watch? Come heckle (lovingly). Produced by StartOut, a national nonprofit empowering LGBTQ+ & Allied Entrepreneurs. Building a world where every entrepreneur can thrive on a level playing field. www.startout.org This event is part of #SFTechWeek, a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.