September 3, 2025
$10k
PITCH
COMPETITION
Brought to you by AskElephant.
Compete to win $10,000 CASH by building the ultimate solution featuring Supered x AskElephant.
THE BATTLE OF THE BUILDERS
AskElephant x Supered is BACK to bring together the best of the best builders in the HubSpot ecosystem. Will you be victorious and showcase the combined power of AskElephant and Supered, designed for real users in real industries?
HOW IT WORKS
Powered By AskElephant and Supered
THE BATTLE IS OPEN TO ALL - Free Accounts are available to non-Supered customers and non-AskElephant customers.
The $10K Pitch is a high-stakes competition for partners who’ve gone beyond implementation and are innovators. It’s your shot to prove that your AskElephant + Supered solution is ready to scale and sell a career propelling moment that can change everything.
✅ Overview
This competition awards $10,000 USD to the best and most impactful use case built as a solution, as judged by a panel of experts. It is designed to recognize exceptional solution building, creativity, and go-to-market readiness.
📝 Eligibility
Open to anyone. Participants must be 18 years or older. Individuals or teams may submit. One submission per company or individual. By submitting, participants agree to abide by all rules and decisions.
Your submission must include at least:
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One AskElephant workflow
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One AskElephant HubSpot agent action
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One Supered Process rule
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One Supered package to deploy the build, rules, and/or content
Free AskElephant and Supered accounts are available to compete!
🚀 How It Works
Submission (Deadline: August 25, 2025):
Submit your use case solution, including:
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A detailed overview of your solution
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Supporting assets (deck, video, demo links, etc.)
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Explanation of your GTM strategy and how you’d sell it
Evaluation:
All submissions will be reviewed and scored by a preliminary panel to determine finalists.
Final Judging:
Finalists will be evaluated by a panel of judges who will determine the winner based on the criteria below.
⚖️ Winning Criteria
Your submission will be evaluated on:
Criteria | Weight |
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Quality of your solution (robustness, innovation, impact) | 50% |
Selling ability (value communication, excitement) | 30% |
GTM approach (go-to-market strategy) | 20% |
The highest scoring submission will be selected as the winner.
💵 Prize & Payment
The winning individual or team will receive $10,000 USD.
Payment will be made via bank transfer or check within 30 days after the winner provides required payment details and completes any necessary tax documentation.
The prize will be paid to the primary contact listed on the submission, who is responsible for any distribution among team members.
📌 Additional Rules
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By entering, you grant the organizer rights to showcase your submission for marketing and promotional purposes.
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The panel of judges’ decision is final and binding.
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The organizer reserves the right to disqualify entries that violate the spirit or letter of these rules.
🏆 Winner Announcement
The winner will be notified and announced on September 3rd, 2025.
A public announcement may follow across organizer channels.
Pitch Guidelines: HOW TO BUILD THE BEST PITCH
- Surroundbound Supered with your solution (yes, we’re the client in your pitch)
- This is not for spectators. It's for builders.
- This isn’t about flashy decks—it’s about real tools solving real problems.
Solutions Guidelines: HOW TO BUILD THE BEST SOLUTION
- At least one Process Rule using Supered
- Prebuilt Recipes (AskElephant)
- The HubSpot Agent in action
- Supered Package Builder
- A solution which features HubSpot or another system (Slack, monday.com, etc.)
- GTM-ready content that makes this sellable, not theoretical
THE RUNDOWN
The Resources to build your solution
The more robust, the better! Use these resources below to craft the pitch that wins the hearts and minds of the judges. Earn your $10k through creativity, innovation, and excellence in GTM.
Walkthroughs
THE JUDGES
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