Pitch
Night
Twelve pre-seed founders. One spotlight. Seven minutes each. A room full of angels writing $25K–$100K checks before the bar opens.
| Company | Sector | Raise Target | One-Line Thesis | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meridian AI | AI/ML | $750K | Autonomous contract review for mid-market legal teams — 90% faster than associates. | Pre-Seed |
| Stacklane | DevTools | $500K | Infrastructure cost visibility layer that sits between AWS billing and your Slack. | Pre-Seed |
| Kova Health | HealthTech | $1.2M | Continuous glucose monitoring for pre-diabetic adults without a prescription requirement. | Pre-Seed |
| Parcel OS | Logistics | $600K | Returns management SaaS for DTC brands losing 18% margin to reverse logistics. | Pre-Seed |
| Luminary | EdTech | $400K | Cohort-based credentialing for skilled trades — electricians, welders, HVAC techs. | Pre-Seed |
| Carbonform | CleanTech | $900K | Carbon credit verification API for Scope 3 emissions reporting under SEC rules. | Pre-Seed |
| Relay Finance | FinTech | $800K | Embedded treasury for Series A companies between their first and second CFO hire. | Pre-Seed |
| Draftroom | Media | $350K | AI ghostwriting platform for B2B executives — LinkedIn, newsletters, conference decks. | Pre-Seed |
| Groundwork | PropTech | $650K | Commercial lease audit tool that recovers overbilled CAM charges automatically. | Pre-Seed |
| Patchwork | HR/Future of Work | $500K | Compliance layer for contractors in regulated industries — healthcare, finance, defense. | Pre-Seed |
| Vantage Bio | Biotech | $1.5M | Cell-free protein synthesis platform cutting lab costs 60% for early-stage drug discovery. | Pre-Seed |
| Switchboard | SaaS | $450K | Customer success handoff automation — zero data loss from sales close to onboarding. | Pre-Seed |
The room doesn't care about your deck.
It cares whether you can hold attention for seven minutes and answer the one question every investor in the room is asking: why you, why now, why this number?
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Open NowFounders submit a 60-second deck preview and one-line thesis. Investors confirm accreditation and check-size range. Free RSVP gets livestream access.
7 Minutes. One Shot.
The PitchEach founder gets exactly seven minutes under the spotlight. No filler slides. The MC cuts you at the buzzer. Then three minutes of Q&A from the room.
The Bar Opens. Deals Close.
The ClosePost-pitch networking runs until 10:30 PM. Facilitated 1:1 matching slots pair founders with investors who flagged interest during pitches. Wires have been sent before midnight.
Applications close Feb 21, 2026
12 slots · 9 remaining · Reviewed on a rolling basis
I walked in with a deck and walked out with two term sheets. By the time the bar opened, Marcus had already texted me a wire amount. PitchNight is the only pitch event where investors are actually ready to move.
I've been to twenty pitch events. PitchNight is the only one where the founders are pre-vetted enough that I'm not wasting an evening. The format is brutally efficient — you know within 3 minutes if you want to follow up.
Feb 28, 2026 · San Francisco
Founders Club SF · 6:00 PM – 10:30 PM · 120 seats total
- Live stream of all 12 pitches
- Post-event pitch deck bundle
- Email recap with founder contacts
- Physical attendance · 120 seat cap
- Investor directory (all confirmed angels)
- 1:1 matching slot with founders
- Deal room access + post-event intro emails