APR 8 – AZ TECH WEEK’S ➡️ INNOVATORS UNLEASHED: OV PITCH COMPETITION

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Innovators Unleashed: Optics Valley Pitch Competition will showcase both successful and emerging innovators through a dynamic mix of panel discussions and pitch competition in this high-energy founder spotlight.

The event culminates in a pitch competition where five deep-tech founders, each having battled through a rigorous pre-pitch-day gauntlet, take the stage to compete for prizes, recognition, and ultimate bragging rights.

It’s where Optics Valley’s brightest step into the spotlight and prove what frontier innovation looks like.

Highlights for April 8th:

* Pitch Competition – Our five finalist tech startups

* Panel Discussion – Presenting local executives

This event is a part of #AZTechWeek, a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem.

For more information: https://startupzones.org/arizona-tech-week-optics-valley2026/