USA -Riverside County Regional -Startup World Cup 2025

HUMANBULB has partnered with Startup World Cup to host several regional competitions in 2025, both across the United States and internationally. Among them is the Riverside County Regional, scheduled for April 30, 2025.

This inaugural Riverside County event is part of Riverside County Innovation Month and will feature 10 finalist startups competing for a place in the Global Grand Finale in San Francisco (October 2025). Winners from the regional rounds will join champions from over 100 competitions worldwide to contend for the $1 million investment prize.

This is the first time the Startup World Cup has come to Riverside County, putting the region on the Global Startup Map and creating a powerful platform for innovation, networking, and entrepreneurial growth.

Why Participate?

• Compete for a chance to advance to the Grand Finale in Silicon Valley
• Gain exposure to investors, mentors, and innovation leaders
• Showcase Riverside County as a growing hub for entrepreneurship
• Be part of an international startup competition with a $1M prize

Call for Applications

Startups across Riverside County are invited to apply now. Only 10 finalists will be selected to pitch their ideas live at the event on April 30, 2025.

Is your startup ready to take the stage? This is your opportunity to shine!