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Accelerate.

The 8th Annual DataTribe Challenge isn’t just a pitch competition—it’s a launchpad for elite cybersecurity and cyber-adjacent startups ready to break out.

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Deadline for Submissions - September 12

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Key Dates

If you’re raising a seed or pre-seed round and are building the next category-defining company, we want to hear from you! The DataTribe Challenge is the headline event of the afternoon at Cyber Innovation Day 2025, where five finalists take the stage after weeks of hands-on coaching from seasoned startup operators and investors. These five finalists—along with additional promising startups—will exhibit in the Cyber Innovation Expo Hall, gaining high-impact exposure to top investors, cybersecurity leaders, and strategic partners.

Sep

13

Deadline for Submissions

Oct

06

Finalists Announced

Nov

04

Cyber Innovation Day 2025

Benefits

Selected Startups will:

Share $25,000 in prizes

Pitch live on stage at the DataTribe Challenge - November 4th

Exhibit in the Cyber Innovation Expo Hall

Be featured in press, promotions, and media coverage

Earn the title of DataTribe Challenge Finalist

Calling all early-stage cyber & cyber-adjacent startups: Enter. Get seen. Accelerate. Get funded.

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