Call for Companies – Innovate & Inspire: Research Panel & Pitch Competition

This dynamic event includes an exciting pitch competition where innovators present their ideas to a panel of experts and investors.
Entrepreneurs – seize this chance to showcase your innovations at one of PACT’s Philly Tech Week events.

Innovate & Inspire: Research Panel & Pitch Competition
May 6, 2025 – Pennovation Works
Philly Tech Week 2025 event presented by PACT, Penn Center for Innovation, and Pennovation Works
Winners from this competition will automatically earn a spot at the prestigious 2025 Mid-Atlantic Capital Conference. Apply now and take a step towards amplifying your venture’s visibility and success!
Note: Applications are due April 3, 2025. Only selected companies will be contacted post-submission. Only formed companies are able to submit for this opportunity.
To qualify, your company needs to be one of the following:
- Penn-run, Penn-spinout, or a Penn-founder
- Must be a tech start-up
- Must be a formed company
- Field application unlimited – healthcare, fintech energy, robotics, etc (excluding biotech)
Submission materials & info required:
- Company Name
- Company Website
- Primary Contact
- Primary Contact Title & Email Address
- PDF of your pitch deck
- Answer to the question: “How did you hear about this Philly Tech Week event?”