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Monthly cover story

Startup of the Month: the cover story.

Once a month our editors choose one standout startup for an in-depth cover story: a long-form founder interview, the numbers behind the growth and the pitch deck, announced to our global network.

01 — This month

This month’s cover star.

Coming soon

Our first cover story is being chosen.

Every Startup of the Week and every competition entry is in the running.

02 — What the cover story includes

More than a feature: a cover story.

Long-form founder interview

The full story in the founders’ own words: the idea, the hard moments and what’s next.

The numbers

The traction and milestones behind the growth, explained.

Cover image

A cover-style feature image at the top of the story and across our channels.

Pitch deck

The deck, for startups that are raising.

Press release

An announcement of the cover story to our global media network.

Digital certificate & badge

A shareable “PNWIRE Startup of the Month” certificate and badge for every platform.

03 — How it’s chosen

Decided by the Monthly Pitch-Off.

That month’s Startups of the Week go head to head: 50% public vote, 50% editors’ score. The winner takes the cover.

See the Pitch-Off and vote

04 — Call to action

Want to be on the cover?

Submit your pitch deck to the Global Pitch Competition.