P2S Startups Meetup & Pitching Session
Want to pitch your startup to VCs which have backed 15 unicorns? Join us for our offline Startups Meetup & Pitching Session in Barcelona hosted by Pre-Seed to Succeed. The event brings together founders, investors, and experts to explore practical applications of artificial intelligence in business, investment opportunities, and live startup pitches to venture capital funds. Guiding those conversations will be three expert speakers, covering the reasons why founders can’t raise funding, how to succeed in fundraising, non-dilutive funding opportunities, and PR for international sales and fundraising.
P2S Startups Meetup & Pitching Session will take place during AI Week Barcelona 2026.
Schedule:
19:00–19:20 ‣ Why 97% startups can’t raise funding and how to become 3% of top startups
19:20–19:40 ‣ None-dilutive funding opportunities for early stage startups in the EU
19:40–20:00 ‣ How PR can help international startups to acquire clients and raise funding
20:00–21:00 ‣ Startup pitch session with VCs (startups selected through an open application process)
21:00 ‣ Afterparty at a bar; networking with founders, investors, and industry experts
Format: One stage, 50–100 participants, engaging talks, and new business connections.
About Pre-seed to Succeed
Pre-seed to Succeed is helping young and ambitious companies raise their first funding round. It's an investment program launched by AltaIR Capital, Yellow Rocks, Smart Partnership Capital and I2BF Global Ventures. The P2S is designed for startups in the early stages with MVP and first traction and focuses on the following industries: B2B / SaaS, FinTech, AI, Future of Work, Productivity Tools, Digital Health, HR Tech.
The program offers initial funding from participating venture companies, ongoing support from seasoned experts and mentors, and 50% of the next round for proven startups.
If you have any questions please contact us by email: raise@p2s.vc
We would like to thank our partners:
Harbour.Space is a modern, tech-focused institute and a community space in Barcelona, offering masters and bachelors degrees as well as short courses to help professionals upskill, while bringing together entrepreneurs, founders, and creative leaders.