SEAL Tank Pitch Night 2026 Application Form

Apply for your seat at Virginia's premier defense and maritime pitch night. Welcome to the application for the SEAL Tank Inaugural Cohort Pitch Night, presented by the Neptune Shield Foundation at Neptune Shield Tech Hub in Virginia Beach, VA.

Pitch Night brings together some of the most promising startups from across the Commonwealth for a live, in-person pitch competition. This is a chance to put your company in front of investors, business leaders, ecosystem partners, and fellow founders while competing for visibility, connections, and momentum in the defense-tech ecosystem.

Founders pitch live to a panel of active investors. Investors access screened early-stage deal flow in a single evening. Guests get front-row seats to the action. Seating is limited.

Please complete the application below with accurate and detailed information so we can better understand your company, your traction, your team, and your interest in Pitch Night. We look forward to reviewing your submission and seeing what Virginia's founders are building next.

Event: September 16 • 6:00 – 9:00 PM • Neptune Shield Tech Hub • 448 Viking Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23452