Thursday, November 12, 20266:00–9:00 PMSt. George, Utah
For Southern Utah founders, investors & operators

Five Founders.
Two Minutes Each.
Real Investor Feedback.

Founders step into the spotlight before experienced panelists and local St. George investors seated throughout the room—people actively assessing which opportunities deserve a closer look.

Pitch preparation led byGTM Venture ForgeDanger Room · Pitch Kung Fu
▣ Thursday, November 12
● 6:00–9:00 PM · St. George
The capital is not only on stage. Local investors evaluate from the audience.
Founders, investors, and attendees at Red Rock Rumble
This Is Not Another Networking Meetup
A real founder. A real pitch.

Watch the Complete Rumble

James Wigglesworth presents Amplibotics AI and makes the case for building the data infrastructure behind physical AI.

Full Pitch · 3:12

Put the Idea
on the Line.

Watch the complete introduction and pitch with original event audio—the same high-pressure format founders experience live at Red Rock Rumble.

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Pitch-specific investor feedback

The Expertise Is in the Questions

The panel does more than applaud. They challenge the pitch, uncover the gaps, and identify the next move.

Panel Expert

Melvin Valentine Jr.

Feedback That Opens Doors

Responding directly to D’Angelo’s pitch, Melvin connects the project to UNLV and Blackfire resources and identifies a concrete path toward momentum and traction.

“Your project could help gain the momentum and traction they need.”

Watch 38-sec critique
Sanjiv Goyal giving pitch feedback
Investor Perspective

Sanjiv Goyal

The Questions Investors Ask

Sanjiv challenges the ProKribs pitch on founder motivation, market size, positioning, and whether the model can grow beyond a concierge service.

“I didn’t understand why you picked that problem.”

Pitch critique · 1:35
Local investors and founders in the audience
For St. George investors

The Investors Aren’t Only On Stage.

Red Rock Rumble gives local investors a front-row view of founders under real questioning. Listen to the pitch, watch how each founder responds, and decide whether an opportunity deserves a private follow-up conversation.

Discover promising local and regional founders before the room clears.
Evaluate the founder, market, traction, and answers in a live setting.
Connect directly after the pitch if you want to explore the opportunity further.
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How the event works

Apply. Prepare. Pitch.

You will not be sent onto the stage to figure it out alone. Selected founders receive free coaching from GTM Venture Forge, a professional Las Vegas venture capital firm, and prepare using its P.I.T.C.H. framework.

Founder applying to pitch
1

Apply

Apply to present your company and tell us what you are building, why it matters, and where you want to take it.

Founder preparing with expert coaching
2

Prepare

Get free coaching from GTM Venture Forge, practice the P.I.T.C.H. framework, and refine a clear, focused presentation.

Founder pitching on stage
3

Pitch

Take the stage prepared, face the questions, and leave with clarity—plus the possibility of investor interest or an offer.

GTM Venture Forge
Official pitch coaching partnerGTM Venture Forge

They Prepare Founders for the Spotlight.

Selected founders do not walk onstage cold. GTM Venture Forge helps them tighten the story, practice the delivery, and arrive ready for real investor questions.

Explore GTM Venture Forge
01 · Prepare

The Danger Room

Founders clarify the opportunity, sharpen the business case, and rehearse within GTM Venture Forge’s structured P.I.T.C.H. framework—so the two minutes onstage are focused, not improvised.

02 · Refine

Pitch Kung Fu

A live proving ground: two minutes, no slides or notes, followed by direct feedback from investors, operators, and go-to-market strategists. The pressure makes the pitch—and the founder—stronger.

Founders who took the stage

Different Founders. Different Markets. Real Stakes.

Red Rock Rumble is not built around one company. Founders in very different industries step into the same two-minute format and face direct investor questions.

D'Angelo Shears pitching ProCribs
Founder & CEO

D’Angelo Shears

ProCribs

A private housing and relocation platform designed to help professional athletes rent trusted homes and connect with vetted services in sports cities.

James Wigglesworth pitching Amplibotics AI
Second-Time Founder

James Wigglesworth

Amplibotics AI

A physical-AI data company building the real-world training infrastructure robotics companies need to teach machines new tasks.

Come See What
St. George Is Building.

Find a company worth following—or put your own company in front of the room. Red Rock Rumble brings local capital and ambitious founders together face-to-face.

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