SUNDAY PITCH AN ANGEL INVESTOR • MEET AN ANGEL INVESTOR — TYSONS CORNER
Pitch Your Idea • Pitch Your Startup • Pitch Your Business • Meet Investors
Pitch Your Idea • Pitch Your Startup • Pitch Your Business • Meet Investors
Have an idea, startup, or existing business? Get in the room, make your pitch, meet investors, and build relationships with people who understand entrepreneurship and investing.
Join startup founders, entrepreneurs, business owners, angel investors, and members of the investment community for an interactive Startup Pitch & Angel Investor Night at Earls Kitchen + Bar in Tysons Corner.
This isn't just another networking mixer.
This event is specifically designed to give entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their idea, startup, or business, practice their investor presentation, receive feedback, meet angel investors, and develop real relationships within the startup and investment community.
Whether you have an idea you're just getting started on, you're preparing for a pre-seed or seed round, Series A, Series B, Series C, or you're operating an established business seeking growth capital, come prepared to explain what you're building, why it matters, and where you want to take it.
Connect with founders and investors from across Tysons, Northern Virginia, Washington DC, Maryland, and the greater DMV startup ecosystem.
📅 EVENT DETAILS
📅 Sunday Night
🕢 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 Earls Kitchen + Bar — Tysons Corner
🌆 Tysons, Virginia
We recommend arriving around 7:30 PM to check in, grab a drink, meet other founders and investors, and prepare for the evening.
The event combines live startup pitches, investor networking, pitch feedback, founder introductions, fundraising conversations, and relationship building.
🚀 HOW PITCH NIGHT WORKSWe'll begin with networking, giving founders, entrepreneurs, and investors an opportunity to introduce themselves and learn about the people and companies in the room.
We'll then transition into live startup and business pitches.
Registered founders will have opportunities to explain their idea or company, the problem they're solving, their target market, business model, traction, fundraising goals, and what they're looking for from investors.
Depending on your ticket, you can deliver a short pitch, receive an extended Featured Pitch opportunity, receive pitch and investor-network support, or participate in our premium Angel Investor Inner Circle experience.
BUILD • PITCH • CONNECT • RAISE
💡 WHAT CAN YOU PITCH?You don't have to be a venture-backed technology company.
You can pitch:
• A new business idea
• An early-stage startup
• A pre-seed company
• A seed-stage startup
• A Series A, B, or C company
• An AI or technology company
• SaaS or software
• A mobile app
• Fintech
• Healthcare or biotech
• Consumer products
• E-commerce
• Marketplaces
• Real estate or proptech
• Professional services
• An established business seeking growth capital
• Almost any legitimate business or startup seeking to grow
If you're building something, you can come tell people about it.
🎯 BE READY TO ANSWERWhat are you building?
What problem are you solving?
Who is your customer?
How does your business make money?
How big is the opportunity?
What traction do you have?
Who is on your team?
How much are you raising?
What will you do with the capital?
What are you looking for from an investor?
You don't need a perfect pitch.
Come practice it, improve it, get feedback, and make connections.
👥 WHO SHOULD ATTEND?• Startup founders & co-founders
• Entrepreneurs
• Business owners
• Aspiring entrepreneurs
• Pre-seed founders
• Seed-stage founders
• Growth-stage companies
• Angel investors
• Venture capital professionals
• Family offices & syndicate members
• AI & technology founders
• First-time founders
• Serial entrepreneurs
• Professionals preparing to raise capital
• Advisors and members of the startup ecosystem
💰 VERIFIED ANGEL INVESTOR PASS — FREE
For verified investors only.
Designed for angel investors, venture capital professionals, family offices, syndicate members, and active startup investors interested in meeting entrepreneurs and discovering new companies.
Includes admission to Pitch Night, founder networking, access to participating startup pitches, and opportunities to connect with founders and other members of the investment community.
Investor registrations may be reviewed and verified.
Investor registration does not create an obligation to meet with, evaluate, advise, fund, or invest in any participating company.
🎤 PITCH PASS — $25Get on the mic. Pitch your idea or business.
Designed for entrepreneurs who want an opportunity to present their idea, startup, or existing business in front of the group.
Includes admission to Pitch Night, founder and investor networking, a short live pitch opportunity, an opportunity to explain what you're building and what you're looking for, and the chance to receive feedback when available.
Bring your idea. Bring your business. Bring your pitch.
⭐ FEATURED PITCH PASS — $50More time. More visibility. Tell the full story.
Includes everything in the Pitch Pass plus an extended Featured Pitch opportunity that gives you additional time to explain your company, market, business model, traction, team, vision, and fundraising goals.
Featured founders receive additional presentation time, increased visibility during the event, opportunities for questions and feedback when available, priority pitch placement where available, enhanced networking opportunities, and priority consideration for future pitch events.
🚀 INVESTOR NETWORK PASS — $97Go beyond the pitch and start building your investor network.
Includes the Featured Pitch experience plus additional preparation, feedback, and investor-networking support.
You'll receive a pitch-deck review, personalized pitch feedback, help refining your investor presentation, priority investor-networking assistance, facilitated introductions where available, help identifying relevant investors and startup resources, fundraising resources, priority consideration for future investor events, and follow-up networking support.
This experience is designed for founders who want to move beyond simply delivering a pitch and begin building an investor strategy and developing relevant relationships.
💎 ANGEL INVESTOR INNER CIRCLE PASS — $197Our highest level of pitch preparation, investor access, coaching, and introductions.
The Angel Investor Inner Circle is designed for entrepreneurs who are serious about raising capital and want personalized help preparing for and developing investor relationships.
Includes everything in the Investor Network Pass, plus:
• Live Featured Pitch opportunity
• One-on-one pitch coaching
• Personalized pitch preparation
• Pitch-deck review
• Business-plan review
• Investor-readiness feedback
• Help refining your story, market opportunity, business model, traction, and fundraising ask
• Personalized investor strategy session
• Direct introduction to a relevant angel investor in your industry or investment category when an appropriate investor is available within our participating network
• Phone, virtual, or one-on-one conversation with a participating angel investor when specifically confirmed and available
• Highest-priority facilitated investor introductions
• Help identifying additional investors and funding resources
• Priority consideration for future private pitch opportunities
• Additional founder and fundraising resources
• Post-event pitch and networking follow-up support
The Inner Circle is designed to help you move through the process:
PREPARE → REFINE → PITCH → MEET → FOLLOW UP
It is our most comprehensive experience for founders who want help developing their pitch and building meaningful relationships within the investor community.
🤝 WHAT TO EXPECTThis is a live startup and business pitch event combined with angel-investor and founder networking.
Expect an interactive Sunday-night environment where entrepreneurs can meet other founders, deliver live pitches, discuss their businesses, receive feedback, and connect with members of the startup and investment community.
This event provides pitch opportunities, education, coaching, networking, resources, and facilitated introductions depending on the ticket purchased.
Attendees purchase their own food and beverages directly from the venue.
Investor attendance, investment interests, and availability may vary from event to event. Participation does not guarantee investment, funding, due diligence, a term sheet, or any particular fundraising outcome. Direct introductions or individual investor sessions are provided only where included in the applicable ticket and when an appropriate participating investor is available.
🌆 PITCH YOUR IDEA IN TYSONSEvery company starts somewhere.
Maybe you have an idea written down on a piece of paper.
Maybe you've built the product.
Maybe you already have customers.
Maybe you're preparing to raise your next round.
At some point, you have to be able to stand in front of someone and explain why your business matters.
Know your numbers.
Tell your story.
Make your ask.
Meet investors.
Build relationships.
Don't just work on your pitch. Get in the room and pitch it.
🚀 BUILD • 🎤 PITCH • 🤝 MEET • 💰 RAISE
📅 SUNDAY NIGHT
🕢 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 EARLS KITCHEN + BAR • TYSONS CORNER, VIRGINIA
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Highlights
- 2 hours
- all ages
- In person
- Free parking
Refund Policy
Location
Earls Kitchen + Bar
7902 Tysons One Place
McLean, VA 22102
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