Pitch for Growth will occur September 19, 2025 at MINC in Malmö and offers young founders the chance to pitch to a network of 120 experienced entrepreneurs and investors. YEoS Ventures hosts the side event within the YEoS Summit and connects startups with entrepreneur-investors who have built, scaled, and sold companies. One selected startup may receive a 250,000 SEK investment while gaining hands-on mentorship, strategic insights, and access to industry networks. Eligible applicants must have founders under 35, a validated idea or MVP, readiness to raise capital, and the ability to pitch confidently. Six startups will pitch live; applications close August 30, with notifications by September 5.
Pitch for Growth provides a platform for startups to present their ideas to active entrepreneur-investors - individuals who have built, scaled, and sold their own companies. Beyond financial investment, the network bring hands-on experience and mentorship, offering valuable guidance to early-stage founders. Unlike traditional pitch competitions, Pitch for Growth emphasizes real-world support and networking. Selected startups will gain: A chance to for a 250,000 SEK investment for their business.
Who Can Apply? The event is targeting startups that meet the following criteria: Founders under 35 years old. A validated idea, minimum viable product (MVP), or initial market traction. Preparation to raise capital and openness to entrepreneur-investors. Readiness to pitch clearly and confidently in front of an expert audience. Only six startups will be selected to pitch live, with applications closing on August 30. Successful applicants will be notified by September 5.
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