6th Annual

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS | DEADLINE OCTOBER 17, 2025

PITCH COMPETITION

Are you ready to revolutionise the energy sector and be a game-changer in the decentralised energy industry? Join us for the 6th Annual Pitch Competition, a platform designed for early-stage and growth-stage companies to showcase their innovative products and services, secure investments, and forge strategic partnerships.

Shape the Future of Decentralised Energy

The Invitation

Calling all Decentralised Energy Innovators with a Data-Centric Focus! If your company is leading the way in decentralised energy solutions — whether it's data-driven grid operations, intelligent energy management, or security — we want to hear from you! Apply to the 6th Annual Pitch Competition and compete for a chance to win investment funding, strategic partnerships, and industry connections to help scale your innovative solutions and accelerate the transition to a sustainable, decentralised energy future. Don't miss out on this opportunity to showcase your game-changing work to a global audience!

Decentralised Energy (DE) is kinetic and/or potential energy that is created and/or stored close to the point(s) of consumption. If your start-up or innovation has what it takes to accelerate our transition to an efficient, resilient and affordable energy future, we encourage you to submit your application to the pitch competition.

Why Participate: Elevate Your Business and Spark Collaborations

By participating, you will have the chance to showcase your technology to a broad audience, including potential partners, industry leaders, and investors. Selected finalists will also receive coaching and training sessions, allowing you to refine your pitch and gain valuable insights. Winners will not only secure investment opportunities but also form lasting relationships with important industry leaders.

Eligibility and Evaluation: How to Apply

Eligible companies have data-centric innovations where data science is the focus of the innovation, including but not limited to:

  • Data & Infrastructure for Grid Operations,

  • Intelligent Energy Management & Optimisation,

  • Security, Privacy & Data Platforms

Additionally, you need to be an incorporated company, have a valid business number, and meet specific criteria based on your stage of development.

Become an Investor. Ignite Change. Impact the Industry.

Are you passionate about decentralised energy and eager to drive meaningful change? As an investor or sponsor of the Pitch Competition, you can help fuel game changing ideas, support emerging talents, and contribute to the acceleration of decentralised energy adoption. By sponsoring, you'll inspire collaboration and catalyse innovative solutions, while investors can provide crucial funding and be a part of the journey towards success.