Tuesday, January 2, 2018
The Midwest High School Pitch Competition is a startup pitch competition event for high school students based in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois. The purpose of the event is to help foster an entrepreneurial mindset within high school students and provide them the practical skills of business model development and professional presentation skills. This is provided by the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization and will be hosted at the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.
Follow these instructions to support your high school students to complete STAGE ONE – ONLINE APPLICATION:
Due Date February 28th at 11:59pm CST
Stage One involves a submission of an online application that provides an overview of your business model.
You will be judged on the following criteria
1) Startup Idea
2) Target Market and Associated Problem
3) Your Startup Solution
4) Revenue Model and Viability
Complete your application here no later than February 28th at 11:59pm CST.
Entrants will be notified if they have reached stage two by March 14th.
If student advisors/teachers have questions, then please contact Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization faculty advisor Dave Gee at geed@uww.edu.