Let the world hear your ideas!
PitchIt is a Fintech startup competition hosted during each Lendit conference. It is a leading global Marketplace Lending and Fintech event, yearly hosted in New York or San Francisco, London and Shanghai. This year’s exclusive PitchIt partner for the Shanghai event is JadeValue, a leading Chinese fintech incubator, investing in and mentoring early-stage startups. The PitchIt competition gives emerging APAC fintech startups access to international mentors, unparalleled industry expertise, as well as invaluable branding through exposure to the global fintech and investment community.
2017 PitchIt USA Review
More info: http://www.lendit.com/usa/2017/pitchit
For 2017 PitchIt USA, Lendit partnered with 500 startups, a global leading early-stage venture fund and seed accelerator. More than 300 startups applied to the competition, and 8 finalists were chosen to present on the PitchIt stage. E.g. Aella Credit provides instant access to credit for people in Africa, QWIL help freelancers to avoid the invoice cycle and get paid instantly, Stacksource built an online platform for enhanced and more transparent access to commercial real estate loans.
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The 8 Finalists Will Receive
● Opportunity to secure investment and partners by meeting investors；
● Have your pitch heard by the international fintech community in front of an audience of international and local attendees across APAC；
● Gain valuable exposure through global PR；
● Up to $1,000 for travel to Lang Di Fintech;
● Year round exposure and the chance to gain investment from Global VCs.
The Winner Will Receive
Mentor List
Application Criteria
● Must be a fintech company
● Must be in the APAC region
● Two or more full-time co-founders/employees
● 2-20 full-time employees
● Less than 3 years in business (companies founded before 2014 not eligible)
● Raised <$4M USD (CONVERT) since launch date
● Must have a professional business website or Wechat service account
● Must have a working prototype with customer interaction
● Everyone registering on behalf of a specific company must have an email with that company’s domain
For application, sponsorship and attendee details, please reach out to Swati Balakrishnan at swati@lendit.com.
