STARTUP PITCHES


Submissions for the Startup Pitch Competition are now closed

AWE is hosting a Startup Pitch Competition at AWE USA 2026! Select AR and VR startups will be selected to pitch in front of the judges - all experienced XR investors. The winning startup will be honored on the main stage at AWE USA 2026 and go home with the Auggie Award for the “Startup to Watch”.

Timeline

April 21
Deadline for Submissions
May 5
Startups Announced
June 16
Startup Pitch Competition
June 17
Winner announced during Auggie Award Ceremony
 

Get Involved

 

APPLY FOR YOUR $595 STARTUP PASS

Submissions are for the Startup Pitch Competition are now CLOSED.
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