Unicorn Pitches Limassol, part of the world’s largest startup pitch competition, has announced the shortlist of 12 finalists who will take the stage today at the OPUS venue. Selected from a powerful pool of applicants, these startups represent the most promising innovations in AI, fintech, deeptech, and digital transformation in Cyprus.

Powered by the collaboration between Unicorn.Events and the Cyprus Business Club, today’s event brings together founders, alongside venture capitalists, angel investors, and corporate innovation leaders. 

“These startups were chosen because they embody exactly what our competition stands for,” said Andrii Moroz, Partner at Network VC and representative of Unicorn.Events - global organization. “Their innovation is not theoretical - it solves real problems. Their products are relevant, their teams are driven, and their potential to grow into large international businesses is undeniable. We believe several of them are already on the path to becoming future global success stories.”

One of the finalists will compete for the chance to represent Cyprus at the Global Unicorn Battle in Los Angeles in 2026, gaining unparalleled access to investment, visibility, and international partnerships.

1. Blood GPT – an AI-powered medical analytics tool that interprets blood test data to support faster and more accurate diagnostic decisions.

2. StageChain – a blockchain-based platform that ensures transparent tracking and verification of processes, events, or digital assets across the entire lifecycle.

3. Partyfer – a social-tech platform that helps users discover, organize, and manage events with seamless community engagement tools.

4. PromoGoat – an AI-driven marketing automation service that boosts conversions by personalizing promotions and customer interactions.

5. Unpress – an AI infrastructure platform for media organizations that automates news collection, verification, multilingual translation, and content generation.

6. MamaCRM – a simple, all-in-one CRM system designed for small businesses to manage customers, tasks, and sales without technical complexity.

7. Placy – a location-intelligence app that helps users find optimal places to live or work using data such as commute time, lifestyle, and personal preferences.

8. AutoRank – an AI solution that evaluates, ranks, and optimizes product listings or digital content to increase visibility and performance.

9. Atalef – a deep-tech project working on next-generation algorithms and software for data processing and AI model optimization.

10. Ostr.io – web services, a developer-focused platform that provides monitoring, analytics, and essential web management tools for SaaS and online businesses.

11. FO-AI – an AI system that automates financial and operational workflows, helping companies reduce manual processes and make better data-driven decisions.

12. Code Maestro is a platform that uses AI to assist developers in writing, debugging, and optimizing code across multiple programming languages.

Other startups attending the event will also be able to join Startup–Investor Speed Dating session directly at the venue - an intensive, fast-paced networking format in which founders rotate every 2 minutes to meet venture capital investors, angels, industry experts, and mentors. This gives even those not pitching on stage a real opportunity to present their ideas, test their communication, and build dozens of meaningful connections with people who can become future partners, advisors, or investors.

This year’s event will also host a high-impact panel discussion, “AI in Action: Real Value, Scalable Solutions, and the Investment Opportunities Defining Tomorrow,” uniting leading thinkers and industry experts who are shaping the future of AI, innovation, and investment both globally and in Cyprus.

Join event today at OPUS in Limassol to meet the founders, connect with global innovators, and witness the next generation of breakthrough technologies shaping the future.

Visit the official website to learn more about Unicorn Pitches Limassol https://unicorn.events/46059050/ 

Tickets are now available https://www.eventbrite.com/e/unicorn-pitches-limassol-ai-powered-real-world-innovation-tickets-1817862558849?aff=oddtdtcreator 

Cyprus Business Club is a professional community that connects entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators, shaping the future of Cyprus’s economy. The Club promotes collaboration between local and international businesses, supports startup growth, and strengthens Cyprus’s position on the global map. 

Cyprus Business Club is the organizer of the Cypriot delegation to the VC. House&Network VC Group 2026 to Davos (Switzerland).

Unicorn.Events is the world’s largest startup pitch competition, bringing together founders, investors, and venture capital experts from more than 125 countries. With over 500 events organized globally, the platform has helped startups secure more than $1 billion in funding. Unicorn.Events connects innovative entrepreneurs with venture capital firms and corporate partners, creating opportunities for global collaboration and growth. The competition empowers startups to scale internationally and turn breakthrough ideas into real-world success stories.

Reputation City serves as the reputation and visibility partner for Unicorn Events, strengthening the competition's position as a landmark event in Cyprus’s startup ecosystem. The company ensures that the event is perceived as a high-value platform that opens access to global capital, connects founders with international investors, and showcases Cyprus as an emerging hub for innovation. Through strategic narrative building, media visibility, and digital reputation management, Reputation City helps amplify Unicorn Pitches' impact and elevate its significance within the global startup community.