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SXSW EDU is four days of bold ideas and real-world solutions shaping the future of teaching and learning.
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SXSW EDU
The SXSW EDU Launch Startup Competition ("Launch") is an opportunity for early-stage education startups seeking market exposure, investment, and strategic partnerships to showcase their innovative products and services to a live audience and panel of expert judges.
SXSW EDU Launch
Propel your venture to new heights and access a global network of investors, mentors, and industry experts who can shape your entrepreneurial journey.
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This allows the community to have a voice in what sessions are programmed each March, while also providing an opportunity to get on stage themselves.
Entry period: June 23–July 26, 2026