The Pitch Regional Final - Bristol
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The Pitch returns to its home city for The Pitch Bristol regional final - the fourth of our six regional finals.
Join us for a night of bold ideas, big ambitions, and inspiring founders as ten of the South West’s most exciting startups pitch live for a chance to secure their spot at The Pitch 2026 Grand Final in London. Each founder will take the stage to share their vision with a panel of expert judges, investors, and mentors - all ready to discover the next breakout business.
Hosted in Bristol, the birthplace of The Pitch, this regional final is more than a competition - it’s a celebration of the city’s thriving entrepreneurial community and the innovative spirit that started it all.
What to expect:
Live pitches from 10 exceptional startups
Insight and feedback from top industry judges
A buzzing crowd of founders, investors, and ecosystem partners
Networking, drinks, and plenty of inspiration
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the action!
Venue partner📍
Whether you have a team of 1 or 100, Runway East offers a fun, flexible office space perfectly suited to ambitious startups. With a focus on community, the space is primed for making connections, whether that’s in one of the many communal areas or over a cuppa on Cake Wednesday.
Event sponsor🤝
Seapoint
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Replacing the fragmented finance stack most startups rely on, Seapoint helps early-stage teams move faster, stay compliant and gain real-time visibility across all their accounts.
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