Earth 2.0™ AI Pitch Competition

Showcasing AI ideas shaping business, society, and the planet

The Earth 2.0™ AI Pitch Competition is a high-profile initiative designed to uncover and showcase AI-driven ideas that deliver meaningful impact for business, society, and the planet.

Launched in April, the competition culminates in a live final at the AI Beach Party in London on 29 June, where shortlisted finalists will pitch their ideas in front of a packed audience of AI leaders, investors, founders, and industry decision-makers.

This is not just a pitch competition – it is a platform for responsible innovation, investor engagement, and real-world impact.

Who Should Apply?

Earth 2.0™ is open to:

  • AI start-ups and scale-ups
  • Founders and entrepreneurs
  • Product teams and researchers
  • Early-stage concepts through to investor-ready propositions

If your AI idea has the potential to create commercial value while delivering positive societal or environmental outcomes, Earth 2.0™ is for you.

What We’re Looking For?

Each pitch should clearly address:

  • The Idea – the problem you are solving and your AI-led solution
  • Business Impact – commercial use cases, customers, and value creation
  • Societal & Environmental Impact – benefits beyond profit
  • Technology & Feasibility – AI approach, data, and scalability
  • Costs & Resources – development and operating considerations
  • Investor Opportunity – market size, funding needs, and growth potential
  • Team – capability to execute

The Application Process

Applications open: April 2026.

Application fee: £150 (includes a complimentary ticket to the AI Beach Party)

Every application is:

  • Reviewed and scored against clear criteria
  • Provided with written feedback
  • Given a set of practical next-step recommendations

A shortlist of finalists will be selected to pitch live at the final.

The Live Final – 29 June 2026

Finalists will:

  • Pitch their idea live on stage at the AI Beach Party, London
  • Present in front of investors, AI experts, founders, and industry leaders
  • Be judged by a panel of recognised AI experts

All finalists will receive an official Earth 2.0™ AI Pitch Competition Finalist Certificate.

Judging Criteria

Pitches will be assessed on:

  • Innovation and originality
    Business viability and scalability
  • Societal and environmental impact
  • Strength of the AI and technology approach
  • Clarity of investor opportunity
  • Quality of presentation

Why Enter?

For Innovators:

  • Expert feedback regardless of outcome
  • High-visibility pitching opportunity
  • Credibility through finalist recognition
  • Direct exposure to investors and partners

For Investors & Partners:

  • Curated, pre-vetted AI ideas
  • Early insight into responsible AI innovation
  • Direct access to founders and teams

Key Dates

  • Competition launch: April
  • Finalist notification: June
  • Live final: 29 June 2026 – AI Beach Party, London
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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Take your place in shaping Earth 2.0™.

Submit your AI idea, receive expert feedback, and pitch live in front of the people who can help bring it to life.

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