- Roadshow to Rome
- Exhibitors
- Agenda
- Speakers
- Startup Pitch
- Media Partners
- News
The AIBC Startup Pitch competition is for all those disruptors involved in the emerging tech ecosystem! Whether it is crypto, blockchain, Web3 or Artificial Intelligence, this competition offers a dedicated platform to present your innovations to a curated audience of investors, accelerators, and industry leaders.
The AIBC Startup Pitch will return for its next editions in Manila and Rome in 2026.
Startups will be carefully selected prior to each event, with a final six qualifying to participate in the on-stage phase of the competition. The initiative is designed to surface high-potential projects and facilitate meaningful connections with the global community.
For inquiries, please reach out here.

Meet investors in the exclusive lounge and feature prominently on the megawall.

Startup Pitch presentation for six finalists – meet the investors on stage.

Invitation to premium networking events.

Get an opportunity to be featured in coverage of the event
Boost your startup’s visibility with a comprehensive package featuring a branded expo booth at an event of your choice, digital marketing services and exclusive networking opportunities.
Winners of the AIBC Startup Pitch gain access to a curated suite of complimentary services and support from our partners.

Dom De Leon
Executive Director
DEVCON Philippines

Shawn Tan
General Partner
TRIVE Digital

Max Moris
CEO & Co-Founder
Cicada

Nelson Tung Lumbres
Co-Founder
ISLA Camp

Alina Samoilova
Head of Growth
Funders VC

Mariusz Gąsiewski
CEE Mobile Gaming & Apps Lead

Vladimir Malakchi
CEO & Managing Partner
Xanada Investments

Austeja Lazaraviciute
Investor
COINVEST Capital

Jarek Bialek
CEO
Revenue Capital

William Spiteri Bailey
President
The Malta Chamber

Harmen Brenninkmeijer
Executive Chairman
NYCE International

Klen-Kristofer Kaljulaid
Principal
Yolo Investments

Tomasz Korecki
Founder
Eleo.ai