Finalists will go head-to-head April 7th in this shark-tank-style broadcast of Southern California’s most promising group of natural products brands. Naturally San Diego’s in-person Pitch Slam, co-sponsored by Procopio, will give natural products entrepreneurs the stage to pitch their up-and-coming companies to a panel of experts and audience members, ultimately winning a suite of prizes from our local San Diego community to help propel their industry growth! One contestant is a Procopio client who will be paired with Procopio Food and Beverage group leader Jason Femrite.

Criteria for brand eligibility:

• Must be a CPG natural product
• Business must be located within 100 miles of San Diego
• Annual gross sales are no greater than $5M in revenue (eCommerce & retail combined)
• Product(s) must be launched and in market (but fewer than 3 years)
• Must have valid/live website and social channels and be able to provide liability insurance
• Business can ship a total of six samples to judges, as early as February 28th
• Brand founder/representative(s) available to prep (approx 5 hrs) and pitch LIVE on April 7th, in San Diego

PITCH SLAM ATTENDEE TICKETS GO ON SALE MARCH 4th
Your Pitch Slam ticket will include:

• A front-row seat to watch the best-and-brightest emerging natural brands in Southern California pitch their products
• Listen to the inspiring lineup of female founders, during the post-pitch panel
• Food, drinks and networking with 200+ natural products industry folks
• A celebratory swag bag with products from our Pitch Slam finalists and our very own Naturally San Diego Sponsors