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The Pitch 2027 (run by SeedLegals)

The Pitch 2027 is a national pitching competition run by SeedLegals, where founders submit a 90-second pitch video for a chance to win a trophy and founder perks, open to founders across the UK. Open, closes 1 December 2026.

Run by SeedLegals

Checked against the official page (thepitch.uk) on 15 Oct 2026.

A national pitching competition where founders submit a 90 second pitch video to join regional finals, with one winner per regional event going to the London Grand Final. Open to founders with a business idea and proof of traction.

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Status and deadline

Status

Open

Confirmed on the official page

Deadline

Closes 1 December 2026 (30 days)

As stated: 1 Dec Applications close

Confirmed on the official page

How much

Prize: a shining trophy and founder perks (no cash amount stated)

Not confirmed on the official page

Who can apply

Founders can submit a 90 second pitch video to be in with a chance of joining the 2027 pitching cohort; the pages do not state a business-stage or business-type requirement.

Confirmed on the official page

Business size

Not stated

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How to apply

Create a free SeedLegals account, complete the form and submit a 90 second pitch video via the start application link.

Not confirmed on the official page

Where it is open: UK-wide

United Kingdom

Not confirmed on the official page

HartlepoolMiddlesbroughRedcar and ClevelandStockton-on-TeesDarlingtonHaltonWarringtonBlackburn with DarwenBlackpoolKingston upon Hull, City ofEast Riding of YorkshireNorth East LincolnshireNorth LincolnshireYorkCounty DurhamCheshire EastCheshire West and ChesterNorthumberlandCumberlandWestmorland and FurnessNorth YorkshireBurnleyChorleyFyldeHyndburnLancasterPendlePrestonRibble ValleyRossendaleSouth RibbleWest LancashireWyreBoltonBuryManchesterOldhamRochdaleSalfordStockportTamesideTraffordWiganKnowsleyLiverpoolSt. HelensSeftonWirralDoncasterRotherhamNewcastle upon TyneNorth TynesideSouth TynesideSunderlandBradfordCalderdaleKirkleesLeedsWakefieldGatesheadBarnsleySheffield

Open across United Kingdom, so every council area in the North of England is shaded.

Drawn from the areas the funder names. If a scheme is only for part of a council area, check its own page. Boundaries from the Office for National Statistics.

Things we could not confirm

  • Exact regional event dates and the London Grand Final date are to be confirmed (tbc)
  • No cash prize amount stated
  • Applications shortlisted in mid-December, 80 regional finalists selected (date as written: 'Mid-Dec')

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Source and last checked

Local Landscape gathers this information automatically from the pages below, then checks the key details against the official page. Checked against the official page (thepitch.uk) on 15 Oct 2026. Its details have not changed since it was listed on 15 Oct 2026. No person has checked it, so confirm the details with SeedLegals before you apply.

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