5 Across April 2026 Entrepreneur Pitch Competition - Awesome Inc

Awesome Inc

5 local startups will pitch for up to $500! Entrepreneurship, competition, and community collide. See you at 5 Across.

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5 Across Startup Pitch Competitions

5 Across is an entrepreneur pitch competition put on by Awesome Inc for the Lexington Startup Community. We gather together bimonthly to celebrate the startups, network, and have a great time. Join the Awesome Inc team at an event this year!

Lexington's premier pitch competition!On April 22nd, 5 startups are taking the stage for our April edition of 5 Across. Clap and cheer as the 5 companies pitch their businesses Shark Tank-style to the crowd. The winner will receive $500 cash! We will also have a delicious catered meal before the event, networking, and drinks.Come celebrate entrepreneurship with us and the Lexington startup community!We hope you can make it.Cheers,The Awesome Inc Team Event Schedule:<ul><li>4:45 Doors open</li><li>5:00-5:30 Networking and Dinner</li><li>5:30-7:00 Pitch Competition</li><li>7:00-7:30 Winner Celebration + Afterparty</li></ul> HUGE thank you to our sponsors. We couldn't do it without you.APRIL PRESENTING SPONSOR: Chase2026 TRIVIA SPONSOR: LeafSpring School of Kentucky

Agenda

Doors Open

Networking and Dinner

Pitch Competition

Winner Celebration + Afterparty

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