Investor Connect: Pitch & Deal Flow Night Los Angeles

2027-01-06 · 19:00:00 · Los Angeles

Native Son LA

832 South Olive Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014

Startup Valley hosts a pitch competition and deal flow night at Native Son LA, offering pre-seed and seed founders direct investor feedback and networking.

A focused Pitch and Networking night with live startup pitches, direct investor feedback, and time to meet relevant founders and peers.

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We design Pitch and Networking nights to help founders sharpen their thinking through direct, candid feedback and to give strong investors access to serious teams.

Our pitch night is complemented by a structured networking session before and after the pitch session. 💡 What to expect: Startups pitch live and receive focused feedback from angels and VC partners Structured networking session before and after the pitches Entrepreneurs, startup founders, and operators are joining to network, exchange ideas, and build strong connections Active investors and venture scouts joining to discover the best startups early 🤝 Who you will meet at the event: Founders Investors, VC partners, Venture Scouts Marketers, Salespeople, Business Advisors Industry Disruptors AI Experts Entrepreneurs from Europe, Asia, and the United Kingdom 💼 We Welcome New Investors:

We invite investors to our event to expand their network, get acquainted with new startups, evaluate them, share feedback, and participate in discussions with early-stage and serial founders.

We offer complimentary tickets to institutional investors, angels, and venture scouts with a proven track record.

Please apply via Luma or send us an email so we can issue the ticket.

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Founder brief

Who should attend

Early-stage founders seeking capital or candid guidance benefit most from this session, especially those raising pre-seed or seed rounds. Operators, business advisors, and cross-border entrepreneurs from Europe, Asia, and the UK will also find relevant peers to connect with during the evening.

What happens

Proceedings open at 7:00 PM with registration and informal introductions, followed by an official welcome and interactive networking at 7:30 PM. The pitch block starts at 8:00 PM, giving each startup five minutes to present their core idea, business model, and market. The night concludes with casual networking until 10:00 PM.

Who's in the room

Angel investors, venture capital partners, and venture scouts evaluate the pitches and scout early-stage deals. Alongside active investors, attendees include startup founders, AI specialists, sales professionals, and marketers looking to discuss cross-border collaboration.

How to prepare

Keep your presentation strictly under five minutes by focusing on the problem, market size, and your current business model. Arrive ready to answer blunt questions from investment partners, and have a clear, concise summary of your traction prepared for the open networking segments before and after the stage presentations.

Organizer: Startup Valley

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At a glance

Tickets
Free – 550 USD
Refunds
Refunds up to 1 day before event
Stage
Pre seed, Seed
Sectors
Agnostic

Agenda

  1. 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Registration — Guests register, receive badges, and event programs. This is an opportunity for casual networking, making first connections, and preparing for the event.
  2. 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM · Event Kickoff & Interactive Networking — Official welcome from the organizers with a brief overview of the event goals and schedule. Interactive networking session to connect with key contacts.
  3. 8:00 PM – 8:50 PM · Startup Pitch Session — Startups present their projects to investors and experts. Each team has 5 minutes to pitch, covering the project’s core idea, business model, and target market.
  4. 8:50 PM – 10:00 PM · Chill & Networking — Participants enjoy casual conversations with investors, discuss collaboration opportunities, and exchange ideas over refreshments.

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