

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: PitchFest 26
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: PitchFest26 is back! Join Ventech for an exciting evening spotlighting emerging startups as they compete live for the title of PitchFest.About this EventVentech’s Annual Startup Pitch CompetitionPitchFest26 is back! Join Ventech for an exciting evening spotlighting emerging startups as they compete live for the title of PitchFest Champion.Each year, PitchFest brings together founders, investors, and industry leaders for a fast-paced pitch competition that showcases innovation, ambition, and entrepreneurial talent. Three selected startups will take the stage to present their businesses to a panel of experienced judges and a live audience.Selected startups will receive:Exposure to Ventech’s community of investors and industry expertsDirect feedback and guidance from seasoned judgesMeaningful networking opportunities before and after the pitchesWhether you are a founder, investor, or supporter of the startup ecosystem, PitchFest26 offers an engaging and informative experience for all attendees.Interested in pitching?Startups can apply now to be considered for the 2026 cohort.Application Deadline: February 28Application Link: https://www.ventech.org/fastpitch
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-barbara/pitchfest-26/100001981792461601
- **Event Categories**: business, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fpitchfest-26-tickets-1981792461601
- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 15, max: 40, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Santa Barbara
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center
- **lat**: 34.4170677
- **long**: -119.66899690000002
- **full address**: Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center, 1118 E. Cabrillo Blvd., Santa Barbara, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 10
- **organizer**: Ventech, Inc. (https://allevents.in/org/ventech-inc/18760347)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center, 1118 E. Cabrillo Blvd., Santa Barbara, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 15 up to 40 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Ventech, Inc.
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, contests
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about PitchFest 26 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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