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INOTEX Pitch & Battle
INOTEX Pitch is one of the competitive sections of INOTEX2025 which has been organized for five consecutive years, creating an exciting competition between Iranian startups.
INOTEX Pitch is a national startup competition and one of the most exciting sections of the INOTEX 2026 International Exhibition, held this year for the ninth consecutive time.
In this competition, talented and innovative startups from across the country first compete at the provincial level to qualify for the national finals. This year, the event will take place in five provinces:
The top teams from each province will compete in the national finals, delivering live presentations in front of judges, investors, and exhibition visitors.
At the end, based on expert evaluation, the top two teams will be selected and awarded as follows:
Startup Battle is another exciting section of INOTEX Pitch 2026, held for the fifth consecutive year. This thrilling competition takes the form of a head-to-head duel between teams, where each team has 3 minutes to challenge their opponent.
The winner of each battle is announced immediately after the round by the judges’ direct vote. Unlike the Pitch section, judges are not allowed to consult and must announce their decision instantly.
Startup Battle will be held among the top 10 teams from the Pitch stage, with match order determined by draw. Each battle lasts a total of 6 minutes, and the winning team receives a prize of 500 million IRR.
For more information, please contact: 09123497073 (Mrs. KeramatiFard)
