Event Overview

Bullpen is where bold ideas meet opportunity. It’s a live pitch event designed to spotlight visionary entrepreneurs, researchers, and startups building solutions that are cruelty-free, environmentally friendly, and sustainable. It also brings together innovators, capital providers, and thought leaders from across industries and disciplines to accelerate ethical innovation.

January 8, 2026 | 4-6 PM ET (GMT-5) | Interactive Virtual Pitch & Networking Event

Why Attend

This isn't another passive webinar - it's an interactive experience with real networking, live pitches, and opportunities designed to spark organic connections, investment opportunities, and strategic partnerships. Even if you can’t join live, you’ll still benefit from viewing on‑demand pitches and networking features available before (starting from January 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET) and after the event (through January 15, 2026). You’ll be able to connect, exchange messages, and build your network during the entire extended event period.

Who you'll Meet

Bullpen brings together a diverse mix of voices shaping the future of sustainable and ethical innovation. Early sign-ups already include entrepreneurs, business leaders, angel investors, VCs, impact investors, grant makers, government regulators, advisors, consultants, nonprofit advocacy organizations, and media. You’ll be networking with a diverse ecosystem of changemakers who are actively shaping sustainable industries worldwide.

🎟️ Spots are filling quickly — secure yours today!

A note from Katrina Koop, CEO of Humble Alliance: "As we head into the holiday season, I wanted to personally invite you to Bullpen. It’s designed to be fun, informal, and full of opportunities to connect. I’d love for you to join us and be part of the conversations shaping ethical innovation.”

About Humble Alliance L3C

Humble Alliance is a mission‑driven organization dedicated to advancing cruelty‑free, environmentally friendly, and sustainable solutions. Our work spans the full spectrum - from paving pathways for regulatory acceptance, such as serving as a voting member of the FNIH NAMs Validation and Qualification Network (VQN) Steering Committee, to hands‑on support for select innovators through the Humble Venture Studio, and broad‑reach programs through Humble Events division, which provides a global stage for entrepreneurs, researchers, investors, and leaders to connect. Together, these efforts bridge science, entrepreneurship, regulation, and capital to accelerate ethical solutions that gain acceptance and adoption - ultimately benefiting people, animals, and the planet.

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Speaking Opportunities

Interested in speaking at one of our current or future events? Introduce yourself and share your story and areas of interest and expertise with us at

events@humble.center

Sponsorship Opportunities

Amplify your brand's impact and join us in shaping the future. Explore sponsorship opportunities for current or upcoming events, or entire event series at

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Showcase Opportunities

If you'd like to present a cutting-edge solution, demo your product, lead a training, or hands-on session at one of our current or future events, email us at

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