YPitch 2026

​Ten of the most promising startups from across Yale's undergraduate, graduate, and alumni community will pitch live to a panel of VC judges (inlcuding Greycroft, Battery Ventures, and Insight Partners).

​11:30 AM — RTP Global X Yale Capital Partners Founder-Funder Lunch (invite only; location to be shared with founders)

​1:00 PM — Doors open; welcome and introductions

​1:10 PM — Pitches begin (Block 1)

​2:10 PM — Boba break

​2:20 PM — Pitches resume (Block 2)

​3:15 PM — Networking

​4:00 PM — Closing announcements

​4:15 PM — Fireside chat with Runik Mehrotra (co-founder of Vise)

​5:00 PM — Event ends

​Whether you're a student curious about startups, a founder looking to connect with investors, or a builder looking for your next opportunity — YPitch is the place to be.

​Learn more at ypitch.com.

​Founders: if you're interested in pitching, reach out to Aadi at aadi.krishna@yale.edu or apply here: https://airtable.com/appwonrWi7akrCEus/pagjfQ8zlWLydhkum/form

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​About Yale Capital Partners:

​Yale Capital Partners is Yale’s only undergraduate VC club, connecting students with the venture ecosystem through our network of 25+ global VC partners. Through our YalePitchbook initiative, we manage the largest database of Yale startups and maintain direct relationships with 100+ active startups at all stages, and have helped founders raise over $250K in the past few months.