Name: New Venture Pitch Challenge: Live Pitch and Business Networking Night
Start: 2026-04-22T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-22T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Innovation Factory

New Venture Pitch Challenge: Live Pitch and Business Networking Night

Support local founders on April 22! Watch the New Venture Pitch Challenge finalists, meet the ecosystem, and enjoy some refreshments.
About this Event

Join us April 22nd, 2026 from 5:00 - 8:00 pm for our in-person presentation of the finalists from the New Venture Pitch Challenge program. Watch our top 5 early-stage companies present their 5-minute pitches with live-feedback from our esteemed guest judges. Network with our Innovation Factory companies, close partners, and ecosystem members while enjoying complimentary snacks and drinks.

Agenda

5:00 - 6:00 | Networking and Refreshments

6:00 - 7:30 | Pitches (brief break around 6:45PM)

7:30 - 8:00 | Judges Deliberation and Networking

We hope to see you there to support your fellow startup founders!

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