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2080 Ventures Global Startup Showcase 2026

2080 Ventures is selecting 10 startups to pitch live to investors, corporates and ecosystem leaders at its online Global Startup Showcase on 28 October 2026. Applications close 1 October 2026.
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About this opportunity

Ten startups. One online stage.

A global audience. The 2080 Ventures Global Startup Showcase puts seed to Series A companies in front of investors, corporates and ecosystem leaders for a 3-minute pitch followed by a 3-minute Q&A with experienced judges.

The showcase is open to any sector and any country, and it suits founders ready for regional or global expansion who want visibility beyond their home market plus new connections with investors, partners and potential customers. Applications close 1 October 2026, and the event takes place online on 28 October 2026 at 9:00 AM San Francisco time, 8:00 PM Riyadh.

What you receive

  • One of 10 selected startups pitch live to investors, corporates and ecosystem leaders
  • A 3-minute pitch plus 3-minute Q&A with experienced judges
  • Global visibility beyond your home market
  • New connections with investors, partners and potential customers

Who can apply

  • Seed to Series A startups, any sector, any country
  • Founders ready for regional or global expansion

How to apply

  • Submit your application through the official form before 1 October 2026
  • If selected, pitch live at the online showcase on 28 October 2026

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When is the showcase?

The event is online on 28 October 2026, at 9:00 AM San Francisco time and 8:00 PM Riyadh.

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