Builders take the stage 🚀
Each gets 5 minutes to pitch their AI project LIVE, in front of founders, side-hustlers, and builders.
Judges score. The crowd votes. One person walks out with $1,000 cash on the spot. 💰

No polished decks required.
Real demos strongly encouraged.

How It Works

Apply to pitch → Submit your project in 2 minutes
Get selected → Final pitchers confirmed by March 22
Pitch live → 5 minutes on stage, March 24 at Fabrik NYC
Audience + judges vote → Real-time votes
Walk out with $1K cash → Winner walks out with the prize

Who Should Pitch?

You don't need a polished startup. You need a working idea and 5 minutes of nerve.
If you are:

Building something with AI doesn't matter how early
Have a side project you've been waiting to show someone
Want honest feedback from real builders, not just yes-men
Ready to get on a stage and make your case

→ Apply to pitch HERE!

Applications close March 22.

Who Should Attend?

Working founders and operators building with AI
Side-hustlers shipping nights and weekends
Developers and technical builders
Anyone curious what's actually getting built in NYC right now

→ Free admission

What to Expect

5:30 PM — Doors open, mingle with the crowd
6:00 PM — Pitches begin (8–10 pitchers × 5 min each)
7:15 PM — Live voting + winner announcement
7:30 PM — Networking, $1K prize handed out

AI Pitch Blitz: $1K Cash Drop