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Prizes

Web Summit PITCH

Status

Usually opens in April and May and June and July

Projected from the months this call usually opens — not a date the funder has confirmed.

Closed

Projected from the pattern of past calls — confirm on the funder's page before planning around it.

Amount
Not published

No large cash purse. Winners receive exposure, a media package and investor access. The value is the platform rather than the prize.

Funder

Web Summit

private · national

Deadline: One call a year — Web Summit 2026 takes place 9-12 November 2026; the page gives no PITCH application deadline.

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Open to ALPHA and BETA startups exhibiting at Web Summit that have received less than EUR 5 million in funding to date and have had no discernible change in business model in the last three years.

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://websummit.com/startups/pitch/

"PITCH, brought to you by KPMG, is open to ALPHA and BETA startups exhibiting at Web Summit that have received less than €5 million in funding to date and have not had a discernible change in business model in the last three years."

Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026

Source: websummit.com

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