NFLPA Pitch Day

February 5, 2025 | New Orleans

A unique platform for entrepreneurs to present their startup businesses to an elite judging panel of investors and athletes.

WHERE INNOVATION, INCLUSION, INVESTORS & ATHLETES INTERSECT

Our mission is to improve the way we do business by connecting professional athletes with emerging entrepreneurs and give them a platform to accelerate their business.

By leveraging the influence and marketing power of NFL players, Pitch Day provides, aspiring leaders a unique platform to pitch their products and ideas to a panel of all-star judges and take their businesses to the next level.

The opportunities to connect and gain visibility are unmatched. Invite-only attendees include professional athletes, investors, business executives and NFLPA partners that have sprawling influence in the sports, technology and investment sectors.

The 9th annual NFLPA Pitch Day takes place during Super Bowl week on February 5 in New Orleans. Selected applicants will compete for the opportunity to secure funding, athlete-marketing services, strategic consultations and potential access to NFLPA’s group licensing rights.

There will be three companies in the following categories pitching:

Sports

Media and Digital Entertainment

Innovative Technology and Software

Human Performance

Consumer Products

Pitch Day Prize Package

Each track winner receives funding towards player marketing
Strategic marketing consultations
Exclusive networking with investors, business partners and athletes
Mentorship and business consulting access

Previous Winners

2023
2022
2021
2020
2020
2020
2019
2019
2018
2017