WELCOME TO UNICORN BATTLE - CENTRAL EURASIAN FOUNDERS EDITION - 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, 15 extraordinary Central Eurasian 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 5, 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, 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.

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 ($1.9M, Y Combinator)

6. Alchemist alumni:

Seasony ($3.9M, Alchemist)

Contact us: via@unicorn.events