Pitchfest, presented by the Housing Innovation Alliance took place at PCBC 2025 in Anaheim, California.

Held on June 11, 2025, at the Anaheim Convention Center, the event selected ten finalists to pitch for the chance to win cash prizes and a potential $100,000 investment from Home Technology Ventures.

This year’s finalists provided cutting-edge solutions that tackle housing’s biggest challenges like supply shortages, housing attainability, environmental impact, home management, and adapting existing homes. 

Finalists & Winners

Nestment: Provides platforms that facilitate co-investment opportunities in real estate, making homeownership more accessible.

XyloPlan: Offers digital solutions for efficient home design and construction planning.

Spacial: Utilizes spatial intelligence to optimize urban planning and housing development strategies.

Adept Materials: Develops advanced building materials aimed at enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability in residential construction.

Apis Cor: Offering innovative 3D printing solutions for rapid and cost-effective home construction.

Aquaria: Focuses on water conservation technologies, providing systems that optimize water usage in homes.

GENIA: Offers AI-driven platforms to streamline property management and enhance homeowner experiences.

Hamlet: Transforms local government activity into strategic business intelligence that drives competitive advantage.

Shovels: Develops tools and platforms aimed at simplifying the construction process and enhancing project management.

Pallet: Creates rapid-deployment shelter solutions to address homelessness and emergency housing needs.