THE GREAT PRAIRIES PITCH MARATHON
9+hrs | 200+ Startups | 30+ Hosts | 5 Afterparties
August 18, 2022 | 8am - 5pm MDT | 9am - 6pm CDT
A Prairies-wide 'show and tell' to showcase startups across all stages and sectors to a friendly audience with in-person afterparties in YEG, YYC, YQR, YXE, and YWG.
An all-day community event for Prairie startups!
Registration closes Aug. 16, 2022
Grab your online event and afterparty tickets
GET INVOLVED
1.
Pitch
Raise awareness for your startup and showcase the diverse startups growing in the Prairies.
2.
Attend
Watch live pitches and attend in-person afterparties happening in 5 Prairie cities!
3.
Share
Invite your friends from across the Prairies and around the world to join the event online.
Registration closes Aug 16, 2022
Grab online event and afterparty tickets here
Get involved with the 2022 GPPM as a sponsor or partner
2022 DETAILS
Date: August 18, 2022
Time: 8am - 5pm MDT & 9am - 6pm CDT
Format: Online event, 5 afterparties
Apply to Pitch before midnight on August 16, 2022
On Aug 18, 200+ Prairie startups will participate in our annual summer celebration of the Prairie Startup community. Hosts from across the provinces will welcome startups in themed blocks to pitch to the community. The event will be hosted on Zoom (streamed via YouTube too) and presenters will have 3 minutes to pitch their company. Audience members are encouraged to make suggestions, recommendations, and referrals in the chat or through the feedback form. After the pitch marathon, there will be massive afterparties in 5 Prairie cities.
Grab your tickets to secure your spot today!
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Shelvie, Fly and Fetch
Great Alberta Marathon is a great way to shout to the world what your startup is. There will be customers, investors, friends, and various audiences that are watching. It’s also a great event to showcase the Alberta startup scene which we’re very happy to be part of
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Anika, Ruth
It was a great opportunity for us to practice our pitching skills among so many awesome Albertan companies! Such an encouraging ecosystem to be part of.
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Brett, Goodlawyer
The Great Pitch Marathon was an incredible opportunity for new startups to gain exposure for the first time and for early-stage founders to start finding their tribe
2022 Sectors
AI, ML, SaaS & Software
Proptech
Education, HR & Workforce
Fintech
Energy & Cleantech
Ag & Bioscience
Life Sciences
Media & Arts
Manufacturing, Robotics & Aviation
Food & Beverage
Health
Leisure & Travel
Don't Forget To Grab Your Afterparty Ticket!
YEG Afterparty
Say Uncle
YQR Afterparty
Cathedral Social Hall
YYC Afterparty
Briggs Kitchen and Bar
YWG Afterparty
Kings Head Pub
YXE Afterparty
Boffins in Innovation Place
Financial Support Provided By
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2022 PARTNERS
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