BigIdea! Elevator Pitch Contest
Showcase your innovation or brilliant business idea.
The 2017 BigIdea! Pitch Contest takes place October 9 & 11.
- 1st Place: $1,000
- 2nd Place: $500
- 3rd Place: $250
Additional $100 prizes for outstanding ideas for nonprofit or social ventures
Contest Details
Any UNO student with an innovative, original idea is invited to participate.
The contest begins on Monday, Oct. 9, 3–4:30 P.M. and 4–5:30 P.M., when all contestants will perform 90-second pitches in front of faculty, staff, alumni and community members.
Finalists will pitch in front of a live audience on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 6 P.M. at Mammel Hall.
The deadline to enter is Monday, Oct. 2, 2017.
Volunteers
We are seeking volunteers to serve as judges (staff, faculty, alumni and community members) on Oct. 9. If interested, email Jenna Taulman at jtaulman@unomaha.edu.
Big Ideas Welcome
The BigIdea! Pitch Contest is open to all UNO students.
Contact Us
- CIEF
- College of Business Administration
- Mammel Hall, Suite 303
- 6708 Pine Street
- Omaha, Nebraska 68182
- 402.554.2706
- deesley@unomaha.edu
College of Business Administration
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