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Last call for Australian startups: Stripe competition offers chance to pitch in San Francisco
By TrendingWire Newsroom
Australian startup founders have just 48 hours to apply for a unique opportunity to compete for a spot at one of the world's biggest tech events. The Stripe x Startup Battlefield competition is accepting applications until the deadline on August 19, 2024.
Selected startups will get the chance to pitch their business on stage at Stripe Tour Sydney in front of investors, global media, and the Australian tech community. Out of eight finalists, one winner will receive an automatic entry into TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco. This means no additional applications or competitions—they secure a guaranteed place at the prestigious event.
Stripe is a popular online payment processing platform used by businesses worldwide. Startup Battlefield is a well-known pitch competition that has helped launch many successful companies.
The competition aims to highlight innovative Australian startups and give them exposure to international investors and partners. Founders are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as the window is closing quickly.
Sources: TechCrunch
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