Hurricane Pitch Competition applications open

Applications for the 2nd Annual Hurricane Pitch Competition are now open! Apply here.

The Hurricane Pitch Competition is hosted and organized by the Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship in the Collins College of Business and is sponsored by Regent Bank, JOLT and Hurricane Ventures. Student teams will have the opportunity to compete for $25,000 in prize money provided by Regent Bank. The event features two divisions: Undergraduate and Graduate: $7,500 (1st place) $3,500 (2nd place) $1,500 (3rd place)

The competition is designed to give emerging collegiate entrepreneurs a real-world experience to pitch their startup ideas to investors, receive mentoring, network with the entrepreneurial ecosystem, enhance their startup strategy, and learn what it takes to launch a successful startup.