The Forge Startup Survivor Pitch Competition
Nov 19, 2025
5:00PM to 8:00PM
Event Categories McMaster Entrepreneurship Week
Date/Time
Date(s) - 19/11/2025
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
McMaster’s top five student startups compete head-to-head for the top spot in The Forge’s annual pitch competition!
Location: L.R. Wilson Hall
Five McMaster student startups will pitch in front of a live audience and a panel of investor judges. After deliberations, three winners will be crowned – taking home a share of $30,000 in cash prizes. Join us for a fun night of pitches, food, and networking.
Whether you’re a student, professor, staff, founder, or startup enthusiast, this is your front-row seat to innovation. Come cheer on the student entrepreneurs, network with innovators, and witness the next wave of McMaster-born startups. Registration is free!