Founders Live Bulawayo
Founders Live arrives in Bulawayo!
Join us for an incredible evening…
Founders Live is an unforgettable networking experience and pitch competition sweeping the globe.
5 founders
99-second pitches
4 minutes of audience Q&A
YOUR VOTES decide the winner!
So bring your friends and coworkers and get to know the Nordic Stockholm tech scene and vote for what you think will be the next big thing… built in Zimbabwe.
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Starring
Jacqueline Vengesai as the City Leader
Competing Founders and Startups
TBA
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Agenda
17:00 - Networking and Happy Hour
18:00 - Announcements, Sponsors, and Pitch Competition
19:30 - Networking and After Party
Winners
The Founders Live winners package includes:
Front Row membership with unlimited access to Backstage Intelligence and the Backchannel community
Founders Live Booster Pack over $1,000,000 in cash savings on 100+ essential apps and services for startups
An appearance in the Founders Live Prime Time regional qualifiers with a chance to advance to our Prime Time global livestream tournament
Partners
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Enter the Pitch Video Challenge!
This is your chance to share your story in a 99-second pitch video.
Prizes start at 250 votes.
Get notified when entries open for the 2026 edition!
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