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CHOCOLATE CITYCLASSIC · EST. 2027
T‑MINUS 196d BUILDERSApplyPARTNERSPartner
Judge & Mentor

Call the game.
Coach the rookies.

Lend your eye to the next class of DC builders, as a judge in the rounds or a mentor on the floor.

Judges

Score the judged rounds and the Finals on the official scorecard. Crown the champion.

~3 hrs, afternoon · prestige + a front-row seat
Mentors

Roam the floor during build hours. Unblock teams, sharpen pitches, share what you know.

Flexible blocks · highest-impact role on the day

Judge & mentor seats are also a partner benefit. See partner levels →

Apply for a seat.

Every judge and mentor is vetted before we confirm a seat. Tell us who you are and what you would bring to the room.

1The basicsAbout 30 seconds

The seat you want and how to reach you. You are on the list the moment you send it.

I want to
Step 2 is your background. It takes a couple of minutes.

Want to nominate someone great? Send us a note. Rather talk it through? Book a call.