CBA: x15ventures opens applications for second pitch event

  • x15ventures is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CBA, with funding provided from CBA’s $1 billion annual technology investment envelope
  • Applications are now open for x15ventures’ second Xccelerate pitch event, with the winning idea to receive $150,000 in funding from CBA
  • x15ventures, a Commonwealth Bank-powered investment vehicle has launched its second Xccelerate pitch event
  • The virtual pitch event, which will be held on 3-4 November 2020 in partnership with Microsoft, Innovation Bay and KMPG
  • In addition to $150,000 funding from CBA, the winning team will receive targeted advice from x15 and CBA
  • Applications now open for the upcoming Xccelerate pitch event until 27 September
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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