What:
This year (2019), Macon Startup Week is hosting our first ever Pitch Contest! If you have a great idea and need some money to help launch it, we’re here for you! We will be giving away $1,000 for 1st place, $300 for 2nd place, and $200 for 3rd place, all voted on by the audience!
We’ve included a form below for you to submit your business idea and we’ll be selecting the top 3 to present. For those not pitching – we need your help! You will be deciding which business gets funded!
When:
On Friday, September 27th our main day’s programming will conclude and our pitch event will begin! The event will start with a session led by Stephanie Howard from Mercer University’s Innovation Center, followed by presentations from our top 3 pitchers!
5:30 – 6: Pitch It Like You Mean It: Asking Others for Money
6 – 6:30: Pitch Contest voted on by the audience
6:30 – Until: Drinks and networking
Where:
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame | 301 Cherry Street, Macon, GA 31201
Interested in Pitching your Business? Get In Touch!
Entry deadline was September 6th.
Entry Submissions are now closed. Thank you to everyone who has submitted their pitch!