This is an official event. More info on badges, wristbands & priority access.
Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon J
500 E 4th St.
Speakers
Heather Brunner
WP Engine
Rod Favaron
Spredfast
Gregory L. Fenves
University of Texas at Austin
Trent Segers
University of Texas at Austin
Best-in-class student-led startups from across the United States will compete live on stage to win over entrepreneur & venture capitalist judges for cash prizes, bragging rights, and a chance to impress and inspire the SXSW crowd. Startups are leveraging the cutting edge in terms of technology, offering solutions build with AI, block chain, and cloud computing. Previous year's contestants come from a wide variety of industries, including medical devices, fin-tech, and CPG.
Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.
Primary Entry: Platinum Badge, Interactive Badge
Secondary Entry: Music Badge, Film Badge
Format: Pitch event
Event Type: Session
Track: Entrepreneurship & Startups
Level: Beginner