The Future of AI Starts Here.
HumanX hosts multiple startup pitch competitions across industries—giving founders the chance to share their vision, connect with top investors, and win visibility in front of thousands of AI leaders.
At HumanX 2026, innovation takes the stage.
Each pitch competition brings together top-tier founders, venture capitalists, and corporate leaders to spotlight the next generation of AI-driven companies.
Whether you’re pre-seed or scaling toward Series A, these competitions are your platform to be seen, funded, and celebrated by the people shaping the future of AI.
Here's what to expect:
Live, on-stage pitches in front of thousands of AI decision-makers
Judged by leading investors and corporate executives
Industry recognition and media visibility
Finalists featured across HumanX digital and onsite channels
Prizes range from cash rewards, thousands of dollars in credits for cloud services, and complimentary legal services!
Featured Competitions
The HumanX Main Pitch Competition
Presented by Google Cloud
Stage | Pre-Seed to Series A
The flagship competition for early and growth-stage AI companies redefining what’s possible. From agentic systems to applied AI, this is where investors meet the builders behind the next unicorns.
APPLY TO MAIN PITCHAI Garage Pitch Competition
Presented by Mayfield
Stage | Inception to Seed
Dedicated to founders at the very beginning of their journey—those building bold ideas with transformative potential. AI Garage celebrates technical ingenuity and early-stage courage.
APPLY TO AI GARAGEWhy Pitch at HumanX?
VISIBILITY
Reach 6,500+ senior executives, investors, and media
FUNDING
Meet active VCs through VentureConnect and 1:1 meetings
CREDABILITY
Stand on the same stage as the leaders shaping enterprise AI