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Pure Pitch Rally
Pure Pitch Rally is a Kansas City-based organization that connects angel funders with tech startups through an annual pitch event, providing non-dilutive funding and resources to early-stage companies.
Overview
What Pure Pitch Rally does
What Pure Pitch Rally is
Pure Pitch Rally is a Kansas City-based organization that connects angel funders with tech startups through an annual pitch event, providing non-dilutive funding and resources to early-stage companies.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports community and event host capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Event Organizer
- Structured capabilities
- Community · Event host
- Last reviewed
- April 3, 2026
Official channels
Find Pure Pitch Rally elsewhere
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Capability profile
Pure Pitch Rally as a community
Community overview
Pure Pitch Rally is a community-funded platform based in Kansas City that connects angel funders with the tech startup ecosystem. It was founded to foster relationships between investors and entrepreneurs, aiming to enhance the local startup landscape.
Community focus
Pure Pitch Rally primarily invests in technology startups. The organization hosts an annual pitch event where selected startups present their ideas to a panel of investors, known as "land sharks," who provide non-dilutive funding. The event emphasizes innovation across various sectors within technology.
Member value
Members benefit from participating in the annual pitch event, receiving coaching through the Pitch Bootcamp, and gaining post-event marketing support via the Brand Bootcamp.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- October 27, 2025
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors
- Benefits
- network-access and mentorship
- Program types
- community and bootcamp
- Selection criteria
- open
- Regions
- United States
Community activity
- Annual events
- 1
Events and activity
The main event is the Pure Pitch Rally, held annually, where startups pitch to investors for funding. The next event is scheduled for October 27, 2025.
Notable members
Notable alumni from Pure Pitch Rally include DeskSides, Icorium Engineering Company, Partydip, PropFix, Roz, Scout, MedCurate, and MatchRite Care.
Capability profile
Pure Pitch Rally as an event host
Event focus
Pure Pitch Rally primarily invests in technology startups. The organization hosts an annual pitch event where selected startups present their ideas to a panel of investors, known as 'land sharks,' who provide non-dilutive funding. The event emphasizes innovation across various sectors within technology.
Format narrative
The main event is the Pure Pitch Rally, held annually, where startups pitch to investors for funding. The event includes a Pitch Bootcamp to prepare startups for their presentations and a Brand Bootcamp for post-event marketing support.
Participant value
Pure Pitch Rally fosters relationships between investors and entrepreneurs, enhancing the local startup landscape and providing startups with opportunities for non-dilutive funding.
Format and cadence
- Event types
- pitch-night
- Recurrence
- annual
- Modality
- in-person
- Startups can present
- Yes
Availability
- Registration state
- Not currently accepting
- Next recorded event
- October 27, 2025
- Next event location
- Kansas City, MO
Audience and fit
- Selection criteria
- open
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Audience
- Founders · Investors
- Regions
- United States
Speakers and past editions
Speakers
Key team members include Eric Morgenstern, CEO of Morningstar Communications, who is involved in pitch coaching.
Past editions
Notable alumni from Pure Pitch Rally include DeskSides, Icorium Engineering Company, Partydip, PropFix, Roz, Scout, and MedCurate.
Common questions
What to know about Pure Pitch Rally
Upseed classifies Pure Pitch Rally under the Event Organizer organization type. Its current public profile includes community and event host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 3, 2026
Known limits
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