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The FundSpot Pitch Contest

EMEA Pitch Competition 🚀

Join HubSpot for Startups, Deel, & our VC guests in this exciting competition that's all about discovering remarkable new startups.

We hope to find and support the next big innovation & provide a global platform for the best founders in EMEA.

💰 The winning founder will get a €5000 cash prize, plus $100,000+ worth of software freebies.

November 27th 2025 @ 10am GMT | 11am CET

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Pitch Your Startup for a Chance to Win €5,000

Join HubSpot for Startups, Deel, and our top VC judges for the EMEA Pitch Competition - your chance to showcase your startup, get real-time investor feedback, and accelerate your growth.

👉 Pitch Live: Five Selected AI Founders will present their business models, market strategies, and unique value propositions to our VCs.

👉 VC Insights: Receive expert feedback from leading investors to refine your pitch and sharpen your vision.

👉 Cash prize: The winner will receive a €5,000 cash prize. 

 

Win Big & Supercharge Your Startup

🏆 The EMEA pitch competition winner will also receive a 90% HubSpot discount in year 1 & a 50% lifetime discount*,  $1500  in Deel Credits plus $100,000+ in software & perks from top providers like Asana, Google & LinkedIn Ads, and more!

* Valid for new customers, redeem by December 31st, 2025. Standard HubSpot Terms of Service will apply. You can read the FAQs for more information.

How Can You Submit Your Pitch?

We welcome all startup founders to enter the competition by following the steps outlined below. You must be a Pre Seed or Seed Startup based in EMEA in order to apply.

We will select up to five founders to present live to our VC panel. Only one winner will be selected.

Step 1 : Sign up to the HubSpot for Startups program here (no purchase required & no credit-card needed) 

Step 2 : Fill out the application form below.

Step 3: Look out for email instructions on how to submit your pitch deck. Remember, you won't be considered for live pitching unless you are a member of the HubSpot for Startups program.

Before submitting your application, please note that you must be willing to present your pitch during the live on November. The session will also be recorded and shared to all registrants.

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Meet the Judges

  • Pablo Naveira

    Ventures Associate

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    Pablo García Naveira is a seasoned Ventures Associate and B2B SaaS expert with a background in economics and leadership from the University of Navarra. He developed his expertise in business model …

  • Stefany Ludeña

    Head of HubSpot for Startups Benelux

    HubSpot

    Stefany is Head of Iberia, Italy and Benelux for HubSpot for Startups, where she works with Incubators, Accelerators and Investment Funds to implement growth strategies for entrepreneurs in …

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