Startup Pitch Night: $1K Cash Drop (AI Optional) | by 1PB.org
📍 The Grisly Pear - Midtown, New York, United StatesDate & Time
SEP 15
Price
Free
Free Entry
Capacity
Open
About
Builders take the stage 🚀 → Apply to pitch! Applications close Sep 10.
Each pitcher gets 3 minutes to pitch their idea LIVE, in front of founders, side-hustlers, and builders. The crowd judges and votes. One person goes home with $1,000 cash on the spot. 💰 Real demos encouraged.
Funded by 1PB.org (One Percent Back) Helping entrepreneurs succeed through mentorship, investment, and support. You pay it forward by donating 1% of the equity to a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to helping more entrepreneurs.
How It Works Apply to pitch → Submit your pitch deck Get selected → Final pitchers confirmed by Sep 10th Pitch live → 3 minutes on stage, at The Grisly Pear Midtown Audience votes → Real-time votes Winner walks out with $1,000 cash, same night
You Should Pitch if you: Are building something with AI, no matter how early Have a side project you've been waiting to show someone Want honest feedback from real builders, not just yes-men Are ready to get on a stage and make your case → Apply to pitch! Applications close Sep 10.
Who Should Attend? Working founders and operators building with AI Side-hustlers shipping nights and weekends Developers and technical builders Anyone curious what's actually getting built in NYC right now → Free admission
What to Expect 5:30 PM — Doors open, mingle with the crowd 6:00 PM — Pitches begin 7:00 PM — Live voting + winner announcement 7:15 PM — Networking, $1K prize handed out