Women in AI Pitch Competition
Are you a woman founder building the next breakthrough in AI?
Are you an investor seeking the next wave of visionary AI startups?
Join Oasis Collective and Women in AI Club at Silicon Valley Bank Experience Center on Friday, August 22nd for the inaugural Women in AI Pitch Competition—an inspiring evening of pitches, curated networking, and celebration spotlighting top women-led startups and artificial intelligence.
This premiere event will bring together trailblazing founders, top investors, technologists, and community champions to connect, showcase transformative ideas, and uplift the next generation of AI leadership.
Apply to pitch or request to attend:
Applications are open to AI startups with at least 50% female founders
Guest attendance is open to all, including male allies
8 startups will be selected to pitch live for a $10,000 cash prize, awarded by a panel of top-tier VCs, founders, and AI experts
Evening highlights include:
Live pitch competition featuring early to growth-stage AI startups
Thoughtful feedback and Q&A from an elite judging panel
Curated networking and vibrant conversation with investors and technologists
Access to a VIP room for pitching founders, judges, and select investors
Elegant food and wine hosted by Good Eggs
Closing reception and celebration with the community
We are proud to make this competition open to all fundraising stages, removing traditional barriers that often exclude women founders and underrepresented innovators.
Apply to compete here: https://airtable.com/appST82WUFF5pFEaT/pag7EXlKs2y6NjJNk/form
Presented by Oasis Collective & Women in AI Club
Women in AI is where bold founders, builders, and investors come together to launch startups, spark ideas, and lead the AI revolution. From high-impact events to startup showcases and mentorship, it’s more than a community — it’s a movement.
Find out more at womeninai.club.
With gratitude to our generous sponsors:
Silicon Valley Bank: Silicon Valley Bank is a leading financial partner to the innovation economy, providing banking services and support to the world’s most ambitious startups, growth-stage companies, and venture investors. With a deep commitment to advancing entrepreneurship and technology, SVB plays a critical role in shaping the future of innovation. We are proud to partner again with SVB to host this event at their Experience Center.
She Angels: She Angels is a visionary foundation that provides grants to grassroots, female-founded nonprofit organizations advancing mentorship, funding, and resources for women and girls. More than a foundation, She Angels is a movement empowering the next generation of women to address critical unmet needs in their communities. Oasis Collective is honored to be a She Angels Grant recipient in support of this event.
Good Eggs: Our food and beverage sponsor for the evening brings together the butchers, the bakers, and all the change-makers in one convenient online grocery. We are proud to partner with a delivery service & caterer that is committed to local, sustainable, delicious food to ensure trust that every ingredient is the absolute best version of itself, whether that's a just-ripe strawberry or well-aged wine.
For sponsorship inquiries, press, for VIP access requests, please contact:
Juliet Kelso – juliet@oasiscollective.org