Events

UPCOMING EVENTS

Day 1
19 Aug 2026
Day 2
09 Sep 2026

Pitch Workshop

Join the PitchBreakfast team for this hands-on pitch workshop, teaching The Investor Arc, a framework used by accelerators and incubators including RevTech Labs and 53 Ideas to help founders build investor-ready pitches.

Most pitch advice tells you what slides to include. The Investor Arc teaches you something different: the 10 questions investors are silently asking as they evaluate your pitch, organized into three strategic acts. Instead of following a generic template, you’ll learn to structure your story the way investors actually think — from opportunity, to solution, to ask.

Led by PitchBreakfast executive director Juan Garzón, this workshop draws on over 10 years of investor pitch events and hundreds of founder pitches.

9:00 AM – Doors Open
9:30 AM – Workshop Begins
10:30 AM – Q&A and Networking
11:00 AM – Event Closes

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PitchBreakfast September

Charlotte’s monthly founder showcase returns (venue tbd). Three startups will pitch their companies to investor panelists and the audience, with 6 minutes to present followed by 10 minutes of feedback and Q&A. PitchBreakfast is a safe, supportive environment where entrepreneurs go to connect, learn, and grow—practicing their most crucial pitch with expert guidance.

8:15AM – Doors Open
8:45AM – Event Kicks Off
9:00AM – Pitches
9:45AM – Networking

Breakfast and coffee included courtesy of sponsors. Free to attend, streaming available.

REGISTER TO ATTEND

SCHEDULE

8:00 AM Networking + Breakfast
8:15 AM Pitches
9:15 AM Networking  

PitchBreakfast is the second Wednesday of every month at various locations across the city.

2 to 4 companies have 5 minutes (with slides) to present their ideas followed by 10 minutes of feedback from our expert panelists and then a Q+A with the audience.

Once a quarter, we host IDEA Pitch, for the select pitchsters from PitchBreakfast. 2 to 4 companies have 2 minutes (no slides) to present their ideas followed by 15 minutes of feedback from IDEA Fund Partners

Breakfast and coffee is provided, courtesy of our sponsors. 


PARKING

Parking is available near the venue.