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SXSW EDU Launch Startup Competition

Organized by SXSW EDU

Proposals due in 14 days

Submission deadline
November 1, 2026
Event date
March 14, 2027
Format
In person
Location
Austin, Texas
Compensation
Not listed

About this call

The SXSW EDU Launch Startup Competition invites early-stage education startups to showcase innovative products and services. Selected finalists pitch on stage to judges and an audience of educators, investors, entrepreneurs, and innovators, with opportunities for awards, coaching, and networking.

Topics

Education startupsInnovative education products and services

Audience

EducatorsInvestorsEntrepreneursInnovators

Session formats

Live startup pitch to judges and an audience

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