1. What tickets are available?
Master Pass
Full access to all panels, workshops, the expo, rooftop events, and networking.Investor Pass
Includes everything in the Master Pass plus curated meetings with 5–10 startups.Startup Package (Demo Table)
Includes:
• 2 Master Passes
• Booth at the expo
• Investor meetings
• Mentorship sessions
• Pitch competition entry
Requires approval.Scholarship Ticket
Free Master Pass for qualified applicants (based on need).
2. What’s included with each ticket?
Ticket | Includes |
Master Pass | All sessions, expo, rooftop, and networking |
Investor Pass | Everything in Master + startup meetings |
Startup Package | 2 Master Passes + booth + pitch + mentorship |
Scholarship Ticket | Same as Master Pass (free, by approval) |
5. How do I buy or apply for a ticket?
Go to: lu.ma/StepSF25
General tickets (Master & Investor) → Buy directly
Startup Package & Scholarship Ticket → Apply for approval during checkout
6. Do ticket prices increase?
Yes — prices go up on:
July 28 → Master Pass price increases
August 10 → Startup Package price increases
Buy early to save money!
7. Refunds & Transfers
Startup Package → Not refundable or transferable
Scholarship Ticket → Not transferable
General tickets → Tickets cannot be cancelled or refunded once purchased. However, you can transfer your ticket to someone else within your network. To update the ticket holder’s details, please email us at [email protected].