Sand Hill Acceleration Program

Unicorn.Events– is the largest global pitch competition for exponential startups that have the potential to become Unicorns.Startups pitch LIVE to top-VCs, Corp and famous business angels that comprise a Jury that evaluates an investment potential of each startup and give their feedback and advice.Startups directly interact with all the investors during the event!We make our investors happy! More thanUSD 345mwere fundraised by the startups that showcased themselves at our events.Participation is absolutely free. Apply to the relevant event depending on your geographical location and your solutionThere are 3 types of events:Unicorn Pitches– online and offline pitch events we do together with our official partners for local startups and local investors. Winners of Unicorn Pitches pitch at Unicorn Battles without prior screening.Unicorn Battles– online pitch events for international startups form a certain continent (or group of countries) where VCs, Corporations and business angels that invest in this geography evaluate investment potential of startups. Winners pitch at Unicorn CUP.Unicorn CUP– World Finals – gala-pitch event of each season. To participate you have to win the Unicorn Battle. Only TOP VCs and famous investors participate as Judges.You can see all our previous events at ourYouTube channelSubscribe not to miss out any future Unicorn!!!

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Join an immersive day in the heart of tech innovation, where you’ll have the unique opportunity to engage with TOP VCs, Mentors, Advisers

Plug and Play Tech Center

Season Q1, 2025

Join us for the upcoming in-person and online events.

Join us for an immersive day in the heart of tech innovation in Menlo Park - <a href="http://sandhill.online/" title="http://sandhill.online/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://sandhill.online/ </a>- where you’ll have the unique opportunity to engage in small group meetings with top VCs, seasoned mentors, and expert advisers. During this program, you'll gain the knowledge about: <ul><li>How the Venture Market Operates in Silicon Valley</li><li>Understanding How Venture Funds Select Startups</li><li>Preparing for Top Accelerators</li><li>Legal Processes For Startups</li></ul>Meet our Speakers:<ul><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandersoroka/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandersoroka/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Alexander Soroka</a>, Managing Partner at <a href="https://network.vc" title="https://network.vc" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Network VC</a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanwahbeh/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanwahbeh/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Jordan Wahbeh</a>, Managing Partner at SV Venture Group</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/vasyl-dub/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/vasyl-dub/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Vasily Dub</a>, Stanford Lecturer &amp; Longevity Ambassador | Mentor for Entrepreneurs at Alchemist Accelerator and Stanford University | Growth Mindset Coaching | 3x founder Silicon Valley Access</li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-dong-hee-lee-b78902b1/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-dong-hee-lee-b78902b1/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">David Lee</a>, Emerging Growth &amp; Capital Markets Attorney at A&amp;O Shearman </li></ul>Additionally you’ll pitch your startup at Demo Day to a curated audience of Silicon Valley VCs, CVCs, Family Offices, and Business Angels, offering a powerful networking opportunity to expand your reach and establish meaningful connections. In this <a href="https://unicorn.events/46059032/" title="https://unicorn.events/46059032/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">startup pitch event</a> - 10 extraordinary startups will compete for the attention of: 1. 10 VC funds with a combined AUM of $5b+; 2. Top AI, Robotics, AR, Product experts from MAANG, Tesla, Berkeley; 3. Managing Partners of corporate funds like KPMG. Our semi-finalists of this series include the winner of the Startup World Cup 2024, the best startup of 2023 according to Startup Grind, startups of the Central Asian and Ukrainian delegations to the TechCrunch, etc. The finalists of our 400+ previous events in 52 countries have raised $1b+ - they are alumni of the YC, Alchemist, NVIDIA Inception, Techstars and more. <h3>Only 10 spots are available!</h3> <ul><li>Standard Price: $1490 </li><li>Special Price: </li><li>Offer 1: $990 (limited number)</li><li>Offer 2: $1249</li></ul>*Additional team members - $250 per personHurry—seats are filling fast! Secure your ticket now and get ready to create your network among Silicon Valley’s elite.

<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/versilus/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/versilus/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Viktoriia Stepanenko</a> (for US-based startups): <a href="mailto:vst@startup.network" title="mailto:vst@startup.network" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">vst@startup.network</a>WhatsApp: +1 (628)-358-6032<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonid-soroka/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/leonid-soroka/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Leo Soroka</a> (for US-based startups): <a href="mailto:ls@startup.network" title="mailto:ls@startup.network" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">ls@startup.network</a>WhatsApp: +1 (650)-613-8994<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/yuliia-osaulenko-473970207/" title="https://www.linkedin.com/in/yuliia-osaulenko-473970207/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Julia Osaulenko</a> (for EU-based startups &amp; other world): <a href="mailto:jo@startup.network" title="mailto:jo@startup.network" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">jo@startup.network</a>WhatsApp: +1 (914)-339-2339

Agenda

How the Venture Market Operates in Silicon Valley

Understanding How Venture Funds Select Startups

Preparing for Top Accelerators

Legal Processes For Startups

Tour at Plug And Play Tech Center

Pitch Practice With Invited Investors

Self Preparation

Demo Day (10-15 investors, 10-15 top experts)

Networking

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