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On May 9, 2023, Coresight Research hosted the Startup Pitch competition at Shoptalk Europe 2023, which saw 10 early-stage retail-technology innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards.

Coresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2023.

In this presentation, we outline the following:

• Startup Pitch history—past winners
• Event format, comprising two rounds
• Judging panel, which includes Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research
• Startup selection criteria
• The 10 participating innovators across three areas of retail disruption
• Choosing the winners—how to vote and things to consider when voting

Other relevant research:

• Read highlights from the Startup Pitch event and find out which companies won in our recap report: Shoptalk Europe 2023 Startup Pitch Competition: Recap—10 Innovators, Two Winners
• All Coresight Research coverage of Shoptalk Europe 2023, including Innovator Profiles of the companies that participated in the Startup Pitch competition
• All Coresight Research coverage of emerging technology