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Eight startups shortlisted for TechCon SoCal 2026 Q2 pitch event with $1M Startup World Cup prize

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23 Mar 2026
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TechCon Global announced eight startups shortlisted for the Second Quarterfinal of the TechCon SoCal 2026 Startup Innovation Showcase, held virtually on March 26. These startups will pitch to over 100 investors for a chance to advance to the semifinals and ultimately compete for a $1 million prize at the Startup World Cup. The event highlights innovation across AI, healthcare, and technology, providing founders with investor matchmaking and exposure. Winners from this round will join others in the semifinal on April 16, leading to the final pitch event in May at San Diego State University.

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