​GEW: NorCal AngelCon — Final Pitch Event

​About Event

​During Global Entrepreneurship Week 2026, powered by Western Health Advantage, we're excited to bring you the 3rd Annual NorCal AngelCon Final Pitch Event.

​The Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Connect Labs by Wexford, and the Growth Factory will co-host four of the Greater Sacramento region's most promising startups as they pitch a cohort of newly trained angel investors for $100,000+ in equity-backed and non-dilutive funding.

​Additionally, as an audience member you will have the opportunity to select one winner for the Audience Award for $10,000.

​The event will take place in person at Connect Labs by Wexford at Aggie Square

​Agenda:

• ​5:30–6:30 PM Dinner & Networking w/ Startups

• ​6:30–8 PM Investor Panel & Startup Pitches

• ​8:30 PM Winner Announcements — Audience + Investment Choice

​Startup Finalists

​Our finalists will be announced in early November following diligence.

​Student Lightning Pitches

​Teams will be announced soon.

​Accessibility: If any special accommodations are needed please let us know at least two weeks in advance to secure the needed accommodations.