Startup Arena - #LATechWeek

​Tech Week 2025, bringing together the top founders, funds, and companies around the globe.

​​Startup Arena Returns to Santa Monica during LA Tech Week on October 14, 2025.

To apply to pitch:

• ​Once you register for a ticket, you will receive a confirmation email with a link to the application

To participate as an attendee:

• register for a ticket
• ​come and enjoy the event in-person

🎙Startup Pitches on-stage

• ​Founder presentations
• ​Investor and audience feedback
• ​Prizes awarded for selected pitches

​🧠 Knowledge sharing

• ​State of the investing landscape
• ​What makes an effective pitch in 2025

​🍹 Founder & Investor Networking

• ​The event concludes with L.A. Tech Happy Hour
• ​Refreshments are included with your ticket
• ​Great vibes on the patio in Santa Monica