Startup Pitch & Networking Los Angeles

2026-12-02 · 19:00:00 · Los Angeles

Native Son LA

832 South Olive Street, Los Angeles

Startup Pitch & Networking Los Angeles brings founders, angels, and venture capital partners together at Native Son LA for live presentations, investor critiques, and open networking.

A focused Pitch and Networking night with live startup pitches, direct investor feedback, and time to meet relevant founders and peers.

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We design Pitch and Networking nights to help founders sharpen their thinking through direct, candid feedback and to give strong investors access to serious teams.

Our pitch night is complemented by a structured networking session before and after the pitch session. 💡 What to expect: Startups pitch live and receive focused feedback from angels and VC partners Structured networking session before and after the pitches Entrepreneurs, startup founders, and operators are joining to network, exchange ideas, and build strong connections Active investors and venture scouts joining to discover the best startups early 🤝 Who you will meet at the event: Founders Investors, VC partners, Venture Scouts Marketers, Salespeople, Business Advisors Industry Disruptors AI Experts Entrepreneurs from Europe, Asia, and the United Kingdom 💼 We Welcome New Investors:

We invite investors to our event to expand their network, get acquainted with new startups, evaluate them, share feedback, and participate in discussions with early-stage and serial founders.

We offer complimentary tickets to institutional investors, angels, and venture scouts with a proven track record.

Please apply via Luma or send us an email so we can issue the ticket.

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Founder brief

Who should attend

Founders from any sector and growth stage looking to present their business model or connect with peers will find value here. It also targets active angels, institutional venture capital partners, and venture scouts seeking early-stage investments, alongside operators and advisors.

What happens

Proceedings begin at 7:00 PM with registration, leading into a welcome and structured networking block at 7:30 PM. At 8:00 PM, selected startups give five-minute presentations detailing their concept, business model, and target market to investors, followed by open networking from 8:50 PM until 10:00 PM.

Who's in the room

Attendees comprise early-stage and serial founders, angel investors, venture scouts, and VC partners, joined by AI experts, marketers, salespeople, and business advisors. Participants also include international entrepreneurs traveling from the United Kingdom, Europe, and Asia.

How to prepare

Keep your pitch strictly under five minutes by focusing on the core problem, your business model, and the addressable market. Prepare concise talking points for informal conversations, and bring practical ways to exchange contact details with investors during the networking windows before and after the stage presentations.

Organizer: Startup Valley

Register

At a glance

Tickets
Free – 550 USD
Refunds
Refunds up to 1 day before event
Stage
Any
Sectors
Agnostic

Agenda

  1. 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Registration — Guests register, receive badges, and event programs. This is an opportunity for casual networking, making first connections, and preparing for the event.
  2. 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM · Event Kickoff & Interactive Networking — Official welcome from the organizers with a brief overview of the event goals and schedule. Interactive networking session to connect with key contacts.
  3. 8:00 PM – 8:50 PM · Startup Pitch Session — Startups present their projects to investors and experts. Each team has 5 minutes to pitch, covering the project’s core idea, business model, and target market.
  4. 8:50 PM – 10:00 PM · Chill & Networking — Participants enjoy casual conversations with investors, discuss collaboration opportunities, and exchange ideas over refreshments.

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