{"id":134550,"date":"2025-11-03T12:34:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T17:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investottawa.ca\/eventbrite-event\/sleigh-the-pitch-io-ignition-cohort-29-pitch-finale\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T12:34:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T17:34:04","slug":"sleigh-the-pitch-io-ignition-cohort-29-pitch-finale","status":"publish","type":"eventbrite_events","link":"https:\/\/www.investottawa.ca\/fr\/eventbrite-event\/sleigh-the-pitch-io-ignition-cohort-29-pitch-finale\/","title":{"rendered":"Sleigh the Pitch &#8211; IO Ignition Cohort 29 Pitch Finale"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Coming to Bayview Yards this holiday season! IO Ignition Cohort 29 Pitch Finale on Thursday, December 4, 5:00 PM \u2013 7:00 PM!<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 20px\">\n<div style=\"margin: 20px 10px;font-size: 15px;line-height: 22px;font-weight: 400;text-align: left\">\n<p><strong><strong>Get ready for <\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>Sleigh the Pitch<\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>, a festive showcase of Ottawa\u2019s next generation of tech founders.<\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bundle up and join us for an evening that\u2019s merry, bright, and full of innovation. Our newest Ignition graduates are ready to take the stage and pitch their boldest ideas, from SaaS to Clean Tech to Cybersecurity and beyond. It\u2019s a holiday twist on Ottawa\u2019s favourite pitch competition, and you\u2019re invited to be part of the celebration!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf81 <strong><strong>The Awards<\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Founders will compete for the Best Pitch and Crowd Favourite titles, with a chance to win:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Six months of one-on-one mentorship\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li>Office space at Studio7\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>We\u2019ll also be announcing the winner of the coveted $5,000 IO Ignition Grant, chosen by our panel of judges to recognize the founder who demonstrates outstanding progress, potential, and commitment throughout the program.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>\ud83c\udfaf <\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>For Aspiring Founders<\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Curious about launching a business? Connect with innovators and learn how Invest Ottawa\u2019s Ignition Bootcamp can help you turn your idea into action.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>\ud83c\udf84 <\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>For Community and Industry Partners<\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Explore emerging technologies, meet high-potential founders, and uncover new opportunities for collaboration across Ottawa\u2019s growing tech ecosystem.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>\u2728 <\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>For Startup Enthusiasts<\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Get a front-row seat to see the region\u2019s newest entrepreneurs in action. Cheer on our founders, vote for your favourite pitch, and help us wrap up another incredible year of innovation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><strong>Grab your ticket, bring your holiday spirit, and get ready to <\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>Sleigh the Pitch<\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong> at Bayview Yards!<\/strong><\/strong><strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 20px 0;line-height: 22px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming to Bayview Yards this holiday season! IO Ignition Cohort 29 Pitch Finale on Thursday, December 4, 5:00 PM \u2013 7:00 PM! Get ready for Sleigh the Pitch, a festive showcase of Ottawa\u2019s next generation of tech founders.\u00a0 Bundle up and join us for an evening that\u2019s merry, bright, and full of innovation. 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