Deadline: 15 July 2025
Kharkiv IT Cluster has announced the start of accepting applications for StartUp Pitch for Investment competition for IT startups at the pre-seed/seed stage that have an MVP or prototype.
What does participation give?
- Opportunity to receive up to $25,000 in investment from a private investor
- Direct contact with mentors and investors
- Publicity — presentation on the big stage during the 10th anniversary of the Kharkiv IT Cluster
- Support in finalizing the project, business model, and preparation for pitching
Who can apply?
- Startups at the pre-seed or seed stage are invited to participate, which:
- have a prototype, MVP or already working product
- work in the field of IT or innovative technologies
- have a team with a clear division of roles
- demonstrate scalability potential
How to apply?
- You must fill out the form and prepare a project presentation in PDF format containing:
- short description of the startup
- the essence of the idea and the problem the product solves
- current stage of development
- team composition
- competitive environment analysis
- business model and monetization plan
- financial request: how much investment is needed, for what needs, as well as an income forecast (for 6–12 months)
- link to video business card (up to 3 minutes)
- contact details
For more information, visit Kharkiv IT Cluster.