# Event Details - **Event Name**: Parramatta Pitch Night x Riding the Unicorn - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 21 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Tue, 21 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm - **Event Description**: Got an idea you’ve been working on? A side hustle you’re testing? Or a pitch you want to sharpen before taking it out into the world?About this EventThis July, we’re teaming up with , the team behind the Amazon bestselling startup guide, to bring together founders, students, and business-minded people for Parramatta Pitch Night – a fun, low-pressure pitch night designed to help you practice, get real feedback, and connect with community.Whether you’re a startup founder that's early-stage, still shaping your idea, or just curious about pitching – this night is for you.? Event DetailsDate: Tuesday, 21 July 2026Time: 5.30pm – 7.30pmLocation: Launch Pad ParramattaPrize: $200 voucher for 1st placeHow It Works5–7 pitchers will take the stage3-minute pitch + 3 minutes of questions or feedbackA friendly judging panel will ask questions and share insightsOne standout pitch takes home the $200 prize ✨This isn’t Shark Tank. It’s about learning, refining your message, and getting constructive feedback in a supportive environment.Who Can Pitch?We’re calling for:Startup foundersAspiring foundersStudents with business ideasBusiness owners or side-hustlersYou don’t need a registered company or a polished deck – just an idea you’re excited about and willing to share.? If you’d like to pitch, select the “EOI for Pitching” ticket and complete the additional questions at checkout.Successful pitchers will be contacted ahead of the event.Pitcher Next Steps After RegistrationIf you register for a Pitcher ticket, here’s what to expect:Step 1 – Check your email inboxThe Launch Pad team will be in touch after you register.Step 2 – Meet the Launch Pad team (REQUIRED)A short 1:1 chat to get to know you and your idea, and share feedback on your pitch.Step 3 – Pitching lineup confirmedFollowing these chats, the pitching lineup will be finalised. You’ll be notified whether you’ve been shortlisted to pitch on the night ahead of the event.Who Should Attend?Come along if you want to:Practice pitching in a relaxed, supportive settingLearn from other ideas and foundersGet inspired and make new connectionsBe part of Western Sydney’s startup communityWhether you’re pitching or cheering from the crowd, you’ll leave with new insights and new people to follow up with.Why You Should ComePractice your pitch without the pressureGet honest, useful feedbackMeet like-minded founders, students, and collaboratorsEnjoy a lively, engaging night at Launch PadAbout Our Partner - Riding the UnicornWenee Yap and Thomas Derricott are the co-authors of the Amazon bestseller, . A step-by-step guide to launching a business in Australia, Riding the Unicorn features exclusive interviews with nearly 20 of Australia and New Zealand's leading founders. During law school, Wenee founded Survive Law – once Australia's highest traffic law student website – and Thomas has worked as a startup coach and early employee at multiple Australian startups. Together, Wenee and Thomas also co-founded Catmosphere Sydney, NSW's first dedicated cat cafe. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/0a72a4c0-8433-11f1-a0f0-b3fc05930e16-rimg-w493-h740-dcdbf8fe-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/parramatta/parramatta-pitch-night-x-riding-the-unicorn/100001991657256468 - **Event Categories**: business, trips-adventures, art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Launch Pad Parramatta, Level 1, 6 Hassall St - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: Parramatta - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: Launch Pad Parramatta, Level 1, 6 Hassall St - **lat**: -33.8179213 - **long**: 151.0072035 - **full address**: Launch Pad Parramatta, Level 1, 6 Hassall St, 6 Hassall Street, Parramatta, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Parramatta Pitch Night x Riding the Unicorn - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/67a51c0a9fd82a3d9881be681151c1ac9c30f1d29ad0b4c9a181652fd9ec1a3b-rimg-w1200-h600-dc980131-gmir.jpg?v=1782372910 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Parramatta Pitch Night x Riding the Unicorn being held? - **A:** Parramatta Pitch Night x Riding the Unicorn takes place on Tue, 21 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Tue, 21 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Launch Pad Parramatta, Level 1, 6 Hassall St, 6 Hassall Street, Parramatta, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing Parramatta Pitch Night x Riding the Unicorn? - **A:** Parramatta Pitch Night x Riding the Unicorn is organized by Launch Pad, Western Sydney University. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Parramatta Pitch Night x Riding the Unicorn is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Parramatta, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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