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Entrepreneurs invited to apply for 2026 Startup World Cup—East Bay Regional
Entrepreneurs invited to apply for 2026 Startup World Cup—East Bay Regional HAYWARD, Calif. , July 16, 2026—Entrepreneurs from across Northern California are invited to apply for the 2026 Startup World Cup—East Bay Regional, taking place on Sept.10, 2026, at California State University, East Bay. Hosted by Pegasus Tech Ventures and the East Bay Small Business Development Center (East Bay SBDC), the competition provides startups with the opportunity to pitch before investors and compete for a chance to advance to the Startup World Cup Grand Finale and a $1 million investment prize. Applications are open through Aug. 17, 2026, and the top 10 finalists will be announced on August 28, 2026. The City of Hayward is proud to serve as the event's Platinum Sponsor and will once again present the $10,000 Hayward Horizon Award, recognizing a startup that demonstrates innovation, growth poten
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Entrepreneurs invited to apply for 2026 Startup World Cup—East Bay Regional HAYWARD, Calif. , July 16, 2026—Entrepreneurs from across Northern California are invited to apply for the 2026 Startup World Cup—East Bay Regional, taking place on Sept.10, 2026, at California State University, East Bay. Hosted by Pegasus Tech Ventures and the East Bay Small Business Development Center (East Bay SBDC), the competition provides startups with the opportunity to pitch before investors and compete for a chance to advance to the Startup World Cup Grand Finale and a $1 million investment prize. Applications are open through Aug. 17, 2026, and the top 10 finalists will be announced on August 28, 2026. The City of Hayward is proud to serve as the event's Platinum Sponsor and will once again present the $10,000 Hayward Horizon Award, recognizing a startup that demonstrates innovation, growth poten
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According to City of Hayward’s linked public record, Entrepreneurs invited to apply for 2026 Startup World Cup—East Bay Regional, Entrepreneurs invited to apply for 2026 Startup World Cup—East Bay Regional HAYWARD, Calif. , July 16, 2026—Entrepreneurs from across Northern California are invited to apply for the 2026 Startup World Cup—East Bay Regional, taking place on Sept.10, 2026, at California State University, East Bay. Hosted by Pegasus Tech Ventures and the East Bay Small Business Development Center (East Bay SBDC), the competition provides startups with the opportunity to pitch before investors and compete for a chance to advance to the Startup World Cup Grand Finale and a $1 million investment prize. Applications are open through Aug. 17, 2026, and the top 10 finalists will be announced on August 28, 2026. The City of Hayward is proud to serve as the event’s Platinum Sponsor and will once again present the $10,000 Hayward Horizon Award, recognizing a startup that demonstrates innovation, growth poten
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