Octo Studio and Go Global World to Host the First Octo Pitch Day of 2026 in Riga

International venture studio The Octo Studio, in partnership with global platform Go Global World, will host Octo Pitch Day in Riga, Latvia, on February 19, 2026. The event will bring together B2B and SaaS startups, private investors, venture funds, and ecosystem experts for a curated pitching session and cross-border networking.

The announced investment pool totals $1.2 million, representing potential commitments from participating investors based in Latvia, Spain, Uzbekistan, and the United States.

Octo Pitch Day is open to B2B and SaaS startups ranging from early-stage ideas to growth-stage companies. Selected teams will deliver a three-minute pitch followed by a 15-minute Q&A session with investors and expert panel members. Follow-up meetings will be scheduled after the event to explore potential deal discussions.

According to Sergei Sabrekov, Founder and CEO of The Octo Group:

“Access to cross-border capital is becoming a defining factor for early-stage startups. Through Octo Pitch Day, we aim to connect founders with international investors and build a recurring platform for venture collaboration in the region,”

Confirmed participants include UzVC, a Uzbekistan-based venture capital fund, as well as representatives of Latvian ecosystem institutions and international investment platforms operating across Europe, the United States, and Central Asia.

Startups requiring additional preparation may apply to join the Octo Group hub through its incubation and acceleration programs and participate in future Pitch Days.

Registration is available at octopitchdays.com.

Organized by

The Octo Studio - an international venture studio specializing in startup structuring, investment readiness, and international expansion across the EU and US markets.

In partnership with Go Global World, an international community and platform connecting entrepreneurs, investors, and experts with a focus on building global business ties and cross-border collaboration.

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prepared by the press office of The Octo Group LLC