🚀 Startup World Cup 2026 – Bengaluru

Dreaming of taking your startup from Bengaluru to the global stage? Here's your chance!

Startup World Cup 2026, the world's premier startup competition, is coming to Bengaluru. Organized by Pegasus Tech Ventures in collaboration with CEDAT, this prestigious event brings together visionary founders, investors, and innovators from across the globe.

Whether you're building an early-stage startup or scaling an established venture, this competition offers an unparalleled opportunity to showcase your ideas, connect with leading venture capitalists, and compete for a grand investment prize of $1 million at the Global Finale in Silicon Valley.

More than just a pitch competition, Startup World Cup is a launchpad for ambitious entrepreneurs looking to create global impact. It's a place where groundbreaking ideas meet world-class mentorship, strategic partnerships, and international exposure.

Important Dates

• Applications Open – 3 March 2026
• Applications Close – 10 July 2026
• Top 10 Startups Announcement – 20 July 2026
• Regional Finale – 8 August 2026 (Bengaluru)
• Grand Finale – 6 November 2026 (Silicon Valley)

Why Participate?

• Pitch your startup on a global platform
• Compete for a $1 million investment prize
• Connect with investors, VCs, and industry leaders
• Gain international visibility and growth opportunities
• Join a thriving community of innovators and changemakers

If you believe your startup can shape the future, this is your moment to shine. Step onto the world stage, share your vision, and turn bold ideas into global success.