2020 SXSW Pitch Entry Opens July 1
The Forrest Four-Cast: June 21, 2019
Startups are a huge part of what makes March Magic in Austin so amazing. So if you are an entrepreneur with a cool new company, then you will want to enter SXSW Pitch 2020.
The entry process for this competition begins on July 1 and concludes at the end of the day on Friday, November 15. Save $120 on the entry fee if you get your application in before the Friday, September 6 early application deadline.
If you want to see some the startups that have previously been involved in SXSW Pitch, then click here to see the list of 2019 finalists and winners.
Also know that over the last decade, startups that have been involved in SXSW Pitch have gone on to raise more than $6 billion in venture funding.
In addition to the kick-off date for SXSW Pitch applications, July 1 is the first day we accept speaking proposals via the PanelPicker process. This speaking proposal process closes on July 19.
Hugh Forrest serves as Chief Programming Officer at SXSW, the world’s most unique gathering of creative professionals. He also tries to write at least four paragraphs per day on Medium. These posts often cover tech-related trends; other times they focus on books, pop culture, sports and other current events.