Startup Pitch Night: $1K Cash Drop (AI Optional) | by 1PB.org
Builders take the stage 🚀 → Apply to pitch! Applications close Sep 10.
Each pitcher gets 3 minutes to pitch their idea LIVE, in front of founders, side-hustlers, and builders. The crowd judges and votes. One person goes home with $1,000 cash on the spot. 💰
Real demos encouraged.
Funded by 1PB.org (One Percent Back)
Helping entrepreneurs succeed through mentorship, investment, and support. You pay it forward by donating 1% of the equity to a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to helping more entrepreneurs.
How It Works
Apply to pitch → Submit your pitch deck in 2 minutes
Get selected → Final pitchers confirmed by Sep 10th
Pitch live → 3 minutes on stage, July 22nd at Verci Flatiron
Audience votes → Real-time votes
Winner walks out with $1,000 cash, same night
You Should Pitch if you:
Are building something with AI, no matter how early
Have a side project you've been waiting to show someone
Want honest feedback from real builders, not just yes-men
Are ready to get on a stage and make your case
→ Apply to pitch! Applications close Sep 10.
Who Should Attend?
Working founders and operators building with AI
Side-hustlers shipping nights and weekends
Developers and technical builders
Anyone curious what's actually getting built in NYC right now
→ Free admission
What to Expect
5:30 PM — Doors open, mingle with the crowd
6:00 PM — Pitches begin
7:00 PM — Live voting + winner announcement
7:15 PM — Networking, $1K prize handed out