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5 local startups will pitch for $500! Entrepreneurship, competition, and community collide. See you at 5 Across.About this Event
Lexington's premier pitch competition!
On October 28th, 5 startups are taking the stage for our October edition of 5 Across. Clap and cheer as the 5 companies pitch their businesses Shark Tank-style to the crowd. The winner will receive $500 cash! We will also have a delicious catered meal before the event, networking, and drinks.
Come celebrate entrepreneurship with us and the Lexington startup community!
We hope you can make it.
Cheers,
The Awesome Inc Team
Event Schedule:
- 4 :45 Doors open
- 5:00-5:30 Networking and Dinner
- 5:30-7:00 Pitch Competition
- 7:00-7:30 Winner Celebration + Afterparty
HUGE thank you to our sponsors. We couldn't do it without you.
OCTOBER PRESENTING SPONSOR: TBD
2026 TRIVIA SPONSOR: LeafSpring School of Kentucky
Agenda
🕑: 04:45 PM
Doors Open
🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Networking and Dinner
🕑: 05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Pitch Competition
🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Winner Celebration + Afterparty
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Event venue & nearby stays
The Mane on Main, 201 E Main St, Lexington, United States
Tickets
USD 2.65 to USD 5.30
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