Startup Program & Global Pitch Competition
May 31st - June 2nd
Marriott Austin Downtown Austin, Texas
AMBITIOUS B2B SAAS FOUNDERS NEED ACCESS TO THE BEST AVAILABLE SUPPORT, NETWORK AND EDUCATION TO SUCCESSFULLY NAVIGATE THE JOURNEY TO $10M ARR AND BEYOND.
What is the
Startup Program?
The Startup Program is a launchpad for early-stage SaaS startups to get the reach and visibility from leading SaaS VCs and investors, alongside the main program and expert-led workshops.
Between 2018 and 2019 over 300 Startups have passed through our Startup Program worldwide and have benefited from the power of our network. Our aim is to give SaaS Startups everything they need to take their businesses to the next level. We help them secure investment, find new customers, gain integral SaaS knowledge and meet key partners.
As part of the program, participating startups get wider exposure from the SaaS VC ecosystem through our Global Pitch Competition, designed to take their SaaS from ideation to realization and fund their growth.
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SAAS COMPANIES WE’VE WORKED WITH:
What can you expect from the SaaStock Startup Program?
Actionable Insights
The Startup Program is packed with actionable and informative insights from Keynote presentations to deepdive workshops focusing on various aspects for scaling your SaaS business. Workshops include; Accelerating marketing and sales, laying the foundations for operational excellence, structuring your customer success function and more.
Exposure to Investors
With our extensive network of VC, Angel and private SaaS investors, participants in our Startup Program will be guaranteed to secure meetings with key SaaS investors. With 20+ meetings generated and additional networking and exposure opportunities, we help narrow the gap between your SaaS and the funding you’re after, by 40%.
New Biz Opportunities / Networking Opportunities?
The opportunity to showcase your product to SaaS leaders from around the world with our Startup Program is invaluable in these times. We all know that face to face meetings are the best way to meet new prospects and potential partners. We give startups every chance to come away from SaaStock with substantial leads and new business opportunities.
We've been with the SaaStock Startup Program for 2 consecutive years and are already looking forward to the next edition. SaaStock is a must for all SaaS companies that want to grow, learn, close partnerships and exchange valuable knowledge.
Niko Nelissen Founder & CEO, blendr.io
We had 20+ Investor meetings over two days thanks to the program and ended up meeting our eventual Seed Investor!
James Henderson CEO, ZephrStart Up Day Agenda
Day 1 - The Startup Day
- Exclusive Event for the 200 Startups Involved in the Program
- Dedicated workshops from SaaS Experts and our Startup Partners
- Exhibition Space for the Startup Partners
- First round of Global Pitch Competition
- Office Hours with our Partners
- Networking and Happy Hour
Days 2 & 3 - The Main Event
- Investor Matchmaking Service for Startups on the Program
- Exhibition Space for Startup Partners and the Startup Partners
- Semi Finals (Day 2) and Finals (Day 3) of Global Pitch Competition
- Speaking slots for selected Startups and Startup Partners
- SaaStock Parties
Global Pitch
Competition
Shoot your shot!
The SaaStock Global Pitch Competition is the perfect opportunity for up-and-coming SaaS startups to get in front of industry experts and big-name VCs.
Generating brand awareness and standing out from the crowd can be a daunting task, which is why we launched our Global Pitch Competition, in order to give our startups every possible opportunity to make a name for themselves.
Our Global Pitch Competition puts you on stage in front of top SaaS investors and VCs.
PACKAGES
GROWTH
Designed to help high potential SaaS businesses generate leads, raise some initial awareness, and to explore the North American SaaS ecosystem.
Inclusion
- 2 x Day - Medium Startup Booth
- 4 x Full Conference Tickets
- Full Access to Startup Day
- Access to Investor Matchmaking
- Access to Investor Relations Manager
- Logo on the website
- Office hours with our partners
- Access to the Pitch Competition
- Lead scanning
CRITERIA
- Fewer than 20 employees
- Raised less than $1m
- Under $1m ARR
- An awesome SaaS product
RISE
Designed for an early stage high growth potential SaaS business looking to take their startup to the next level. It provides lead generation, matchmaking with VCs, as well as thought leadership.
Inclusion
- 2 x Day - Large Startup Booth
- 6 x Full Conference Tickets
- Full Access to Startup Day
- Access to Investor Matchmaking
- Access to Investor Relations Manager
- Logo on the website
- Office hours with our partners
- Access to the Pitch Competition
- Lead scanning
- Feature in 'Rising Startups' blog post
CRITERIA
- Fewer than 35 employees
- Raised less than $3m
- Under $3m ARR
- An awesome SaaS product
“SaaStock is a launchpad for early stage startups to validate the idea and ensure that there’s initial interest and exposure to VCs, founders and early customers - those 3 are critical in the beginning.”
Rob Glickman CMO, CledaraINVESTORS WE’VE WORKED WITH:
