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Prizes

SXSW Pitch

Status

Usually opens in July and August and September and October

Projected from the months this call usually opens — not a date the funder has confirmed.

Closed

Projected from the pattern of past calls — confirm on the funder's page before planning around it.

Amount
Not published

No significant cash prize. Selection provides a showcase stage in front of investors and press at SXSW in Austin.

Funder

SXSW

private · regional

Deadline: annual_call — Applications typically open in the summer and close in the autumn ahead of the March SXSW festival

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Historically limited to companies that have raised under roughly US$5m and are not yet widely covered

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://www.sxsw.com/awards/sxsw-pitch/ — checked 2026-08-14 · not human-checked