The 2023 One Utah Summit includes a Startup Pitch networking event. This event features Utah’s best and brightest entrepreneurs with a networking session, an exhibit hall featuring vendors and young professionals, a mainstage speaker, comments from Gov. Cox. and a speed pitch competition.

The Startup Pitch competition is powered by Kinect Capital (formerly VentureCapital.Org) in partnership with Weber State University’s Hall Global Entrepreneurship Center. It is an entrepreneur speed pitch challenge where judges rank the best ideas, and the audience selects a people’s choice award recipient. Contestants are prescreened, and the top three deliver their business pitches at the summit. Startup Pitch finalists receive cash, in-kind prizes, and tickets to the summit, where they network with Utah’s business leaders.