Founders Live Pitch Competition
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 6:00 PM PDT – 9:00 PM PDT
WestPac Wealth Partners - Financial Advisor · 5280 Carroll Canyon Rd Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92121, USA
Hosted by Founders Live San Diego
UPDATE: over 60 rsvp across platforms so far - last week for tickets! 5 founders already selected to pitch - you can apply for the next one in July Founders Live San Diego Special Event! Get ready for an unforgettable night of innovation, inspiration, and community! 🌟 Join us for Founders Live, where visionary entrepreneurs take the stage to pitch their businesses in just 99 seconds. You’ll hear from bold founders who are building the future of business with purpose and passion. Come network with fellow entrepreneurs, investors, and startup enthusiasts, vote for your favorite pitch, and celebrate local innovation in action. 🚀 Five founders. 99-second pitches. Four minutes of audience Q&A. YOUR VOTES decide the winner! So bring your friends and coworkers, grab some food and drink, get to know your local entrepreneurs and vote for what you think will be the next big thing... built in Southern California. Attention Founders: Apply to Pitch - 5 Founders will be selected to pitch at this event. Interested in pitching at this or a future event? Apply here! Know someone who should pitch or attend? Open the door. Starring: Rob Gaudio (host) as the new City Leader for San Diego. Brittany Jenkins (co-host) Agenda: 6:00 pm - Networking and Happy Hour: Cash bar available and passed apps will be offered 7:00 pm - Announcements, Sponsors and Pitch Competition 8:00 pm - Networking and Happy Hour Venue: WestPac Wealth Partners 5280 Carroll Canyon Road, San Diego, CA, 92121 Please note the following details: Business casual attire Self-parking in parking lot (free) Winners: The Founders Live winners package includes: The Professional Boost membership with over $1,000,000 in cash savings on 100+ essential apps and services for startups. An appearance in the Founders Live Prime Time regional qualifiers with a chance to advance to our Prime Time global event in the fall.