On July 18, Pitch Mayhem, the premier pitch tournament designed to elevate Las Vegas as a leading tech destination, successfully took place at UNLV's Black Fire Innovation. The event brought together the brightest minds in technology, venture capital, and entrepreneurship, marking a significant milestone in the city's journey to becoming a tech hub.
Pitch Mayhem was not your average competition. It was a high-stakes, tournament-style event where promising tech startups competed for prestigious prizes and invaluable exposure to investors, mentors, and potential partners. With expert judges, networking opportunities, and global media coverage, Pitch Mayhem provided startups with a unique platform to showcase their innovative solutions, accelerate their growth, and take their ideas to the next level. Events like Pitch Mayhem aim to drive innovation and transform Las Vegas into a tech hub.
Pitch Mayhem was brought to life with the assistance of the UNLV Office of Economic Development, reflecting our commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the region. Hosted at UNLV's Black Fire Innovation, this event supports one of our initiatives which is to create ongoing opportunities for tech startups, aiming to establish Las Vegas as a powerhouse for emerging technologies and a magnet for top-tier talent and investment. We look forward to aiding and supporting the winners through our UNLV and partnered programs.
