The Consumer Technology Association Foundation is thrilled to host our 9^th annual pitch competition live at CES 2027!

Be part of the CTA Foundation's Pitch Competition at CES 2027, with presenting sponsor Ability Central and prize sponsor Next50. This year, we're spotlighting technology that supports caregiving, whether it helps professional and family caregivers or the people they care for. We want products that ease daily caregiving tasks, reduce burnout, and help people stay independent, connected, and healthy. Selected companies will pitch on stage at CES to industry leaders, investors, and media. If you're building technology that makes caregiving easier, apply now to show your impact at the world's most influential technology event.

This year’s pitch will take place:

Location: Startup Stage in Eureka Park at CES 2027

Date & Time: January 7^th 2-4 PM

Benefits for the Pitch Winner

The winner of the CTA Foundation Pitch Competition will receive the following:

• The Judge's Grand Prize winner will receive $25,000. 

• The Runner-Up will receive $10,000.

• The Audience Choice winner will receive $5,000.

• Recognition and interview opportunities through the CTA Foundation network.

• Meeting opportunities with CTA Foundation Executives and Trustees.

• Be featured as part of The Established Podcast.

Eligible Companies

Companies eligible to participate in the pitch competition must meet the following criteria:

• Have less than $1 million in annual revenue.

• Have raised less than $30 million in investments.

• A CES 2027 Exhibitor

View the full rules and eligibility requirements.