AI Startup Pitch Contest 2025
Unique competition for startups, 2 cities, 2 opportunities a Networking and feedback
Unique competition for startups
The unique concept of the competition, organized by CzechInvest and the AI Hub of the Technology Incubation project, in cooperation with the Ment2Grow accelerator as part of the nationwide AI Days event.
The main goal of the event is to support innovative AI startups from all over the Czech Republic and give them the opportunity to present their project in front of an expert jury and get valuable feedback. Startups can also consult their interest in joining the Technology Incubation project. We will be glad if you join us!
Prague – 6 November 2025
Venue: Opero , Salvátorská 931/8, Prague
Time: 18:00 h
VC funds and jury members involved:
- Zdeněk Havel | Director of AI Hub, CzechInvest
- Roman Berglowiec | Everbot
- more in the pipeline
Moderator: Veronika Šimková, Ment2Grow. The event is in English.
Brno – 10 November 2025
Venue: JIC INMEC, Purkyňova 649/127, 612 00 Brno
Time: 17:00 h
VC funds and jury members involved:
- Zdeněk Havel | Director of AI Hub, CzechInvest
- Miloš Sochor | Funding and Growth Advisor, JICventures
- Radim Kocourek | CEO, JICventures
Who is the competition for?
Welcome to all AI enthusiasts. Participation must be announced in advance via contact form. You can sign up to actively participate in the competition or just come visit us and enjoy networking.
- I have an AI startup
Take advantage of the unique opportunity to present at the event. By filling in the form you will confirm your interest, leave us your contact details and we will get back to you as soon as possible. By presenting in front of the expert jury and visitors of the event, you will get feedback, gain visibility and maybe even establish cooperation with potential partners as part of networking.
Attention – exception for winners of previous years. Have you ranked 1-3 before? If so, we’d love to have you participate again this year, but only as a spectator or as part of networking. We want to give other interesting projects a chance to shine. - I have an idea
So come and see us.You don’t have to have a company. We are open to all, participation is not conditional on presentation in the pitch contest. For example, you may be a startup in the pre-incubation of the Technology Incubation Project. Come network with key VCs, corporations and other organizations that support AI startups, get involved in networking and make your presence known.
Come network with key representatives from VC funds, corporations, innovative startups, and other organizations that support AI startups. You can get involved in networking and make your presence known.
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Organisers
Accelerator Ment2Grow has been helping tech B2B startups with global ambitions to grow for 7 years! It provides top-notch, tailored mentors, connections to investors, potential clients and experienced entrepreneurs. Business, talent and finance are the core themes on which the 8-month accelerator, which has seen over 90 startups through, builds and the base of experienced founders continues to grow. Read more here.
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