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For this pitch tournament, we are focused on showcasing startups at the forefront of innovation across various industries. Depending on your sector, you will be placed in the appropriate market bracket. To ensure a diverse and dynamic pool of applicants, we are particularly interested in startups operating in the following sectors:
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Fun Economy (Entertainment/Media): This sector encompasses businesses involved in providing entertainment and media content, including movies, television, music, gaming, social media, and digital content creation.
Sports Tech + eSports: This sector includes businesses operating in sports technology, including wearable devices, analytics, fan engagement platforms, and eSports, which is the competitive gaming industry.
Hospitality + Tourism: This sector covers businesses in the hospitality and tourism industries, including hotels, restaurants, travel agencies, tour operators, booking platforms, and destination management organizations.
Advanced Manufacturing: This sector encompasses businesses engaged in manufacturing processes, including traditional manufacturing, advanced manufacturing technologies (such as 3D printing), industrial automation, robotics, and supply chain integration.
Smart City: This sector focuses on technology-driven solutions to improve urban living, including smart infrastructure, IoT devices, data analytics, energy management, transportation systems, and citizen services.
University of Nevada, Reno
Life Sciences and Biotech: This sector encompasses innovations in drug discovery, pharmaceuticals, and medical diagnostics, as well as the development of advanced medical devices.
Autonomous Vehicles: This sector involves businesses working on autonomous vehicle technology, such as self-driving cars, drones, delivery robots, and related infrastructure for transportation and logistics.
Supply Chain + Logistics: This sector includes businesses involved in supply chain management, logistics operations, transportation, warehousing, distribution, inventory management, and last-mile delivery solutions.
ClimateTech + CleanTech: This sector focuses on technologies and solutions that address environmental challenges and promote sustainability. It includes businesses involved in renewable energy, energy efficiency, innovations in battery technology for energy storage, waste management, and recycling.
Smart City: This sector focuses on technology-driven solutions to improve urban living, including smart infrastructure, IoT devices, data analytics, energy management, transportation systems, and citizen services.