Participants from  18 countries joined us in Silicon Valley for World Pitch 2019

World Pitch Participants12 Finalist Teams

From Albania, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, India, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Spain, and the United States

3 Visiting TeamsFrom Bolivia, Mexico, and Ukraine

23 Regional & Student AmbassadorsFrom Bolivia, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, India, Ireland, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, Spain, Uganda, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, and the United States

World Pitch 2019Event Report

Scholarship Winners

D3c0ders, "GjejZâ" Albania 

Senior Division

Technovation World Pitch August 15, 2019

GjejZâ is an app designed to help abused women, offering diagnostic tools, medical, psychological, and legal resources and connections to emergency hotlines.

In the News

Guests joined Technovation at Oracle for a night of pitching and celebration on August 15, 2019. Guests heard from each finalist team during the pitch portion of the evening, and had the opportunity to network with teams during a poster session. The event was moderated by Kris Reyes, with a keynote from Justine Sass.

Social Relay, "Baton" India

Junior Division

Baton is an app designed to maximize the impact of initiatives started by social work interns in underserved communities after internships end by passing them to the next round of interns.

Gitanjali from Team Epione presents at the poster session

Tech Tours & Visits

AutodeskAutodesk showed Technovation teams around their unique space

Google Ventures Google Ventures a special pitch practice for finalists with VCs giving feedback on their pitches

AdobeAdobe hosted a field trip and mentoring session for teams

Thank you to our Partners

Speakers & Judges

Patricia HensonNorth America Investment Commissioner, Invest Chile Jonathan Berman CEO of J.E. Berman Associates Professor Heather Malin Director of Research, StanfordBrandon TrewDirector of Product Management, Uber Bala Sahejpal Head of Data & Insights, App Dynamics Olivier SuinatCorporate Vice President, Global Commercial Sales, AMD 

Justine SassChief, Section of Education for Inclusion and Gender Equality, UNESCOKeynote Speaker

JudgesSpeakers

Kris ReyesJournalist, ABC News Emcee

OracleOracle hosted Technovation's World Pitch Night for finalists and their guests

Uber Uber hosted a tour and hands-on AI workshop for teams