TiE DC UNIVERSITY PITCHFEST 2023

TiE DC University Program
Who Can Apply?
Undergraduate and Post-graduate students (including students who have graduated on or after 2021) — Idea stage entrepreneurs as well as early stage start-ups, previous non-winning participants are also encouraged to apply.
Why TiE University?
TiE-University is a comprehensive ecosystem that nurtures start-ups run by college/university students.
It achieves this objective by creating events and engagements that bring together start-ups, TiE members, external mentors, coaches, and ecosystem partners.
The key outcome is to enable campus ideas/start-ups to transform into viable businesses.
2023 Program
- ✓Unlimited mentoring at the City level for all local chapter participants.
- ✓Unlimited mentoring at the global level for finalists.
- ✓Bootcamps, workshops, and specialized consulting to finalists.
- ✓An opportunity to convert their idea into a real business.
- ✓Real-time global exposure.

Global Pitch Competition (Hybrid)
Dates: MAY 02 - 05, 2023
Location: SILICON VALLEY
Prize Pool: UP TO $150K IN TOTAL PRIZE MONEY
Registrations are now closed
Timeline
Prizes
1st Prize
$5,000
Plus travel expenses to Silicon Valley for Global Pitch
2nd Prize
$3,000
3rd Prize
$2,000
Committee Members

Srini Bayireddy
Chairperson

Venkata Vera
Co-Chairperson

Andrea De Souza
Coordinator

Luz Blanco
Coordinator