Pitch Night South West

comes to Bankstown for the first time, bringing together bold founders, live startup pitches and the next generation of entrepreneurs shaping the future of the region.

Now in its third year, Pitch Night South West continues to grow, connecting founders, students, investors, industry, government and community leaders for an evening celebrating entrepreneurship and innovation.

Selected founders will pitch live on stage for a share of the $40,000 prize pool, sharing innovative solutions to real-world challenges while connecting with the people and organisations helping shape the region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Whether you’re part of the startup world, curious about innovation or simply want to support local talent, Pitch Night South West is your chance to experience the energy, ambition and creativity emerging from Greater Western Sydney.

WHAT TO EXPECT

🎤 Live startup pitches from emerging founders
🏆 Audience voting and prize presentations
🤝 Networking with founders, industry and ecosystem leaders
🚀 Bold ideas tackling real-world challenges
🍽️ Enjoy local food from the heart of Bankstown
🌏 A celebration of entrepreneurship, innovation and community across Greater Western Sydney

FEATURING

• The Hon. Jason Clare MP, Minister for Education
• Prof. Bronwyn Fox, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Enterprise) at UNSW Sydney
• Kylie Frazer, Investor at Flying Fox Ventures
• Tamara Bryden, Managing Director, Business Lending at Westpac
• The Hon. Jihad Dib MP, Member for Bankstown

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

• Founders and entrepreneurs
• Students and aspiring innovators
• Investors and startup supporters
• Community leaders and organisations
• Industry and government representatives
• People who want to experience the future of entrepreneurship in Western Sydney

POWERED BY

Pitch Night South West is proudly presented by , Australia’s leading university entrepreneurship program, in partnership with City of Canterbury-Bankstown, Investment NSW, MTC FutureReady, Justice Inclusion Access (JEINA) and Westpac.

Seats are limited. Registration required.

South West Sydney, this is your stage.