New North Pitch Series 2024
Welcome to the New North Pitch Series in partnership with six local events hosted by collaborating partners. We look forward to hearing your idea!
The top 1st and 2nd place winners from each of the six local contests will receive $1,000 and $500 respectively with other local prizes and advance to the NEW Launch Alliance Regional Pitch event on Wednesday, December 4th at 4:30 p.m. TitletownTech to win additional prize money and support.
Applications will be accepted through October 31st, 2024.
Criteria for Entry:
- Either the Founder or the Business must be located within the 18 counties of New North or in the process of relocating
- Applicants can only select one contest to pitch, choosing the location that is closest to where they live or where their business resides
- Contestants with the same business who took 1st or 2nd place during any of the local pitch contests over the last two years are not eligible for this year’s prize money, but can participate for practice and feedback
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have a W8 or W9 for prize money awards
- Must have no more than $300,000 in annual revenue or capital raised
Pitch Listing Section
Which pitch event are you applying for?
ACCELERATE SC
Sheboygan County Economic Development, Lakeland University, SBDC-UWGB
Tuesday, Nov. 12th
5:00 PM
Main Contact:
Ray York, york@sheboygancountyedc.com
APPLY TO PITCH
Audible
Greater Green Bay Chamber
Tuesday, Nov. 12th
5:00 PM
Main Contact:
Lisa Jossart, ljossart@greatergbc.org
APPLY TO PITCH
Envision This
Envision Greater Fond du Lac
Monday, Nov. 18th
5:00 PM
Fond du Lac County Garage
1820 S Hickory St
Fond du Lac, WI 54937
Main Contact:
Lisa McArthur, lmcarthur@envisiongreaterdl.com
APPLY TO PITCH
FAST PITCH
FVTC/Venture Center, Oshkosh Chamber, UW-Madison Extension
Wednesday, Nov. 13th
5:00 PM
Fox Cities Stadium - The Fox Den
2400 N Casaloma Dr
Appleton, WI 54913
Main Contact:
Amy Pietsch, amy.pietsch4369@fvtc.edu
Mia Ljung, mia.ljung@wisc.edu
Level Up
Progress Lakeshore
Thursday, Nov. 14th
5:00 PM
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center
7001 Gass Lake Road
Manitowoc, WI 54220
Main Contact:
Ann Flad-Jesion, ann@progresslakeshore.org
APPLY TO PITCH
Lighthouse launch
Door County Economic Development Corporation & Kewaunee Economic Development Corporation, UW-Extension Kewaunee County
Wednesday, Nov. 13th
5:00 PM
Door County Maritime Museum
120 N Madison Ave
Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Main Contact:
Michelle Lawrie, michelle@doorcountybusiness.com
Ben Nelson, Ben.Nelson@kcedc.org
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