Live from MAD//Fest: Pitch your business idea. Build it in 48 hours. Win a £100K launch package.
48 Hours. 3 Finalists. 1 Winner.
Pitch It
Anyone with a bold idea can apply to pitch. Selected participants will get the chance to pitch live on stage at MAD//Fest.
Co-Create It
Three finalists will be chosen to build their startup live in just 48 hours, with hands-on help from cocreatd’s expert team.
Launch It
Two finalists reveal their brand, website, MVP and launch plan to a panel of investors and the live MAD//Fest audience.
💰 One finalist will win the full £100K investment and support package including £15,000 pre-seed cash + £85,000 in services (marketing, brand, consulting, legals, etc) + ongoing management support + a trip to Cyprus with all cocreatd founders + MAD//Fest exposure.
Who Should Apply?
✅ You’ve got an idea you can explain in one line
✅ You’re ready to be on stage (and on camera)
✅ You’re serious about launching something real
✅ You don’t have to quit your job (yet)
Whether it’s a new agency, a media brand, or something weird but brilliant, if it has legs, we want to see it.
Meet the judges
Rory Sutherland
// Vice Chairman, Ogilvy UK
Rory Sutherland
// Vice Chairman, Ogilvy UK
Oliver Yonchev
// Founder, cocreatd
Oliver Yonchev
// Founder, cocreatd
Paul Stevens
// Partner, cocreatd
Paul Stevens
// Partner, cocreatd
James Lawson Baker
// Partner, cocreatd
James Lawson Baker
// Partner, cocreatd
Simon Whitaker
// Partner, cocreatd
Simon Whitaker
// Partner, cocreatd
💥 Apply To Pitch Now (Takes 2 Minutes)
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