Startup World Cup Geospatial Pitch Competition (STL TechWeek)

Join us for a groundbreaking showcase of spatial innovation at the Geospatial Startup World Cup Pitch Competition, a highlight event of the . Hosted during "GeoNEXT" at the historic Post Building, this competition puts St. Louis's most promising geospatial ventures in the spotlight.

The Stakes Are High

From an initial pool of 100 St. Louis startups, watch as 10 carefully selected geospatial technology ventures compete for a coveted spot in the world's largest startup competition. The winning team will advance to represent St. Louis in the Startup World Cup Grand Finale in San Francisco, where they'll vie for a $1,000,000 investment prize alongside champions from 70+ global cities.

The Format

• Each startup will deliver a powerful 3-4 minute pitch
• Expert judging panel of geospatial leaders and investors
• One winner selected to advance to regional finals
• Regional winner moves on to the Grand Finale in Silicon Valley

Why Attend

• Experience breakthrough location intelligence technologies
• Witness next-generation mapping and spatial analytics solutions
• Preview revolutionary earth observation applications
• Network with geospatial pioneers and industry innovators
• Be part of St. Louis's thriving geospatial ecosystem
• Get an early look at potentially game-changing spatial data platforms

The Competition

The Startup World Cup represents the pinnacle of global startup competitions, bringing together the brightest entrepreneurial minds from across the world. This prestigious event has launched numerous successful companies and created valuable connections between startups, investors, and industry leaders.

St. Louis's Geospatial focus for this regional competition highlights our city's position as the global epicenter of location intelligence innovation. Each competing startup represents the cutting edge of spatial technology, from advanced remote sensing solutions to revolutionary positioning systems, dynamic mapping platforms, and transformative location-based services.

This event takes place April 1st in the innovative Post Building, home of Square and CashApp, as part of STL TechWeek's "GEO NEXT" program. Experience firsthand how St. Louis entrepreneurs are revolutionizing our understanding and utilization of spatial data, defining the future of location intelligence and geospatial technology.

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