Join the Berthiaume Center for Entrepreneurship on October 6th for the Minute Pitch Competition! Open to all UMass students and graduates of the last decade (GOLD alums). New ideas are welcome and no written business plan or executive summary is required. Startups pitch for 60-seconds and compete for a prize pool of $2,500 including an audience choice prize! Accepted startups are required to attend a pitch camp on September 30th. Applications open September 7, 2021, and close September 22nd at 11:59 PM EST. Learn more and apply here.
Application Timeline: September 7, 2021 - September 22, 2021, at 11:59 PM EST
Pitch Camp: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | September 30, 2021 (Required; Internal: Competitors Only)
Competition Date: Evening, In-Person | October 6, 2021
Awards: 1st Place: $1,000 | 2nd Place: $700 | 3rd Place: $500 | Audience Choice: $300
Check back after September 30th to see more about who the startups are!