Source: https://events.trymimetic.com/events/southbay/unicorn-battle-in-silicon-valley-nov-2026 # Unicorn Battle in Silicon Valley ๐Ÿ“… November 19, 2026 ๐Ÿ• 5:00 PM PT ๐Ÿ“ 724 Oak Grove Ave ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ $39 to $1500 ยท Approval required ## What we're seeing - **Approval required** ## About This Event Join Unicorn Battle in Silicon Valley to get a chance to personally meet top VCs and fundraise. **WELCOME TO UNICORN BATTLE IN SILICON VALLEY** - - a global startup pitch contest where famous international VCs and business angels meet extraordinary startups from all over the world. **SEED - SERIES A.** **INDUSTRY-AGNOSTIC.** **LIMITED TICKETS.** **WHAT TO EXPECT:** **In this startup pitch event**, 7 extraordinary startups will compete for the attention of: **1. 10 VC funds (a combined AUM of $5B+ of our private network)**; **2. Top AI, Robotics, AR, Product experts from MAANG, Tesla, Berkeley**; **3. Managing Partners of corporate funds like KPMG**. **KEY INFORMATION:** **Location:** Silkroad Innovation Hub, 724 Oak Grove Ave, Menlo Park **Date:** November 19, 2026 **Time:** 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Pacific Time) **Language:** English **WHY ATTEND:** **1.** Meet **real investors**; **2.** See intense **live pitches of startups hand-selected by an actual VC**; **3.** Network with these judges and guests, and get treated to our hand-picked catering - charcuterie, prawns, sushi, fruits, brioche sandwiches, vegetarian and vegan options, etc. **4.** Immerse yourself in our community - The **finalists of our 400+ previous events in 55 countries have raised $1B+** - they are alumni of the YC, Alchemist, NVIDIA Inception, Techstars and more. The judges are invited and personally selected from our **private network of 500+ VC funds and 1000+ individual investors, with some holding AUM of $100-800M.** Our events are regularly held in **San Francisco, Menlo Park, Zurich, Lisbon, Limassol.** We amassed a community of **150,000 investors, VC lawyers, and other professionals worldwide and 50,000 startups from 125 countries.** Some of the events we hosted or co-hosted include those for delegations to TechCrunch and alumni of AlchemistX-partnered acceleration. This event is **organized by** **[Network.VC](https://network.vc/)****, a** **venture capital fund with 100+ investments globally**, investing in late seed to Series A deep tech, industry-agnostic, primarily focused on US companies. Our most recent investments include **a couple of dozen YC alumni companies** and startups of the **a16z Acceleration**. **AGENDA:** **05:00 PM - 05:45 PM** Registration & Networking (food and drinks provided) **05:45 PM - 06:00 PM** Introduction by organizers **06:00 PM - 07:00 PM** Judge Introduction & Pitch Competition **07:00 PM - 08:00 PM** Networking Reception (food and drinks provided) **FOR STARTUPS:** **1.** **First apply through our website's event page -** ******,** and our team member will let you know if you are approved to pitch. Then, purchase a Startup Pitch ticket here, on our Luma. **2. What we provide:** **a)** Pitch deck **checklist**, pre-event; **b)** Pitch & pitch deck **consultation** by the organizers, Network.VC (pre-event, upon request, 45 mins); **c)** At the event, **3 mins for pitch + 3 mins for the Q&A**; **d)** Pitch deck shared with all judges and investors present, post-event; **e)** Post-event, feedbackfrom Network.VC, upon request. **f)** An official individual banner for you to promote your participation on social media, which we will engage with and repost. **g)** In the case of winning one of the first 3 places, promotion on our LinkedIn pages in a winner announcement. **h)** The pitch ticket allows attendance of two people from the startup (e.g., co-founders, or a founder and a team member), with food and drinks included. **3. The deadline to apply and get approval is 2 days before the event*****.*** We review the applications regularly and will send you the pitch deck checklist as soon as you get approved and purchase the ticket. If time permits, you can request a pre-event pitch deck consultation via Zoom - the slots offered will be between 12 PM and 9 PM Pacific Time. **AMONG OUR 2021-2023 WINNERS:** **1. Largest:** Solides ($112M, Warburg Pincus) BioSapien ($37.1M, SOSV) Accern ($34.8M, Mighty Capital, Fusion Fund) HelloBetter ($27M) Ottopia ($26.5M) **2. Outstanding stories:** Micronoma ($17.5M) 8base ($15.3, Techstars, Alumni Ventures) Sense Neuro Diagnostics ($14.2M, US Department of Defense, National Science Foundation) Xandar Kardian ($13.7M) PlanetWatch ($11.9M) RxLive ($10.5M) Remedly ($10.6M, Newchip, StartX) Xandar Kardian ($13.7M) RxLive ($10.5M) UpLyft ($10M) **3. Techstars alumni:** 8base ($15.3, Techstars, Alumni Ventures) EnviCore Inc. ($3.1M, Techstars) NovaXS Biotech ($1.9M, Techstars) Autority ($1.3M, Techstars) **4. 500 Global alumni:** Umoja Labs ($1.6M, 500 Global) Clockster ($1.5M, 500 Global) Wisear ($1.4M, Techstars, Kima Ventures) **5. Y Combinator alumni:** [Matidor.com](https://web.telegram.org/a/Matidor.com) ($1.9M, Y Combinator) **6. Alchemist alumni:** Seasony ($3.9M, Alchemist) **Contact us: via@unicorn.events** ## Hosted by [Unicorn Events](https://luma.com/unicornevents) [Victoria Alfimova](https://luma.com/user/avictoria) [Nilufar Majidova](https://luma.com/user/rozikovna) [Aikumis Seksenbayeva](https://luma.com/user/aikumis) ## Location ๐Ÿ“ 724 Oak Grove Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA AI Meetup Networking Founders Investors [Register for This Event](https://lu.ma/8wd7rfm5?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events) [16 more SOUTHBAY AI events this week](/events/ai/southbay) Free Growth Analysis ## Get a free growth analysis for your company See how your website, messaging, and go-to-market strategy stack up, in minutes. 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