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SUMMARY:Start Peninsula Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Start Peninsula 2022 is about to kick-off! Here’s everything you’ll need to know.\n\n\nStart Peninsula is a series of pitch competitions for early-stage businesses and entrepreneurs located within Hampton Roads\, Virginia. In this information session\, we’ll go over everything you need to know in order to increase your chances of success. We will discuss the following: \nDates \nWho is able to participate \nPitch Perfect \nMicro Pitch format \nMentors \nThe final event \nAnd leave time for your questions
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/start-peninsula-info-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Information Session,Pitch Event,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Start Peninsula":MAILTO:start@startpeninsula.com
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SUMMARY:Ignite Business Series Pitch Competition: Audience Registration
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Council Member Sabrina Wooten\, young adults with new business ideas will pitch in the first Ignite Business Series pitch event.\n\n\nAs part of the Ignite Business Series seminars hosted by Council Member\n Sabrina Wooten\, this event highlights young adults with new business ideas\n in the spirit of the City of Virginia Beach’s overall arching goal to promote\n entrepreneurship. Register here to be part of the studio audience! This event is FREE and open to the public. \nWant to apply to pitch? Email thehive@vbgov.com.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/ignite-business-series-pitch-competition-audience-registration/
LOCATION:Zeiders American Dream Theater\, 4509 Commerce Street\, Virginia Beach\, VA 23462\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23462\, US
CATEGORIES:Pitch Event
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SUMMARY:Pitch Virginia
DESCRIPTION:Pitch Virginia will showcase innovative high-growth\, main street\, and student companies in the Commonwealth\n\n\nThe inaugural Pitch Virginia event\, powered by Activation Capital\, will take place on Wednesday\, November 10 at the newly opened Shift Retail Lab\, an initiative of the VCU da Vinci Center.  Kicking off with a design thinking workshop in the morning\, the day will be filled with pitches from high growth\, main street and student companies competing for $15\,000 of prize money\, concluding with the grand opening event of the Shift Retail Lab at VCU with a cocktail networking event and open house tours of the space in the evening.  These events are an official activity of Global Entrepreneurship Week\, an international movement to empower entrepreneurs and help make it possible for anyone\, anywhere to start and scale.\n \nPitch Virginia is an opportunity to highlight the entrepreneurs and startup companies in the Commonwealth.  The contest will feature three categories: high growth startups\, main street companies\, and student-owned ventures.  Capital One is sponsoring the event and donated $15\,000 in cash prizes for winning companies.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/pitch-virginia/
LOCATION:1235 W Broad St\, 1235 West Broad Street\, Richmond\, VA 23220\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, US
CATEGORIES:Pitch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211104T120000
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SUMMARY:Virginia SBDC: Pitch Preview
DESCRIPTION:Virginia early-stage innovative entrepreneurs:  Charlottesville Angel Network (CAN) and Virginia Small Business Development Center (VSBDC) have joined forces to help you polish your pitch presentation.\nCAN and VSBDC are offering four pitch practice opportunities in 2021\, with accredited angel investors in attendance. This is the final event in the 2021 series.  There is no cost to participate and presenter(s) will leave with actionable feedback from these angel investors.\n \nFive applicants will be selected for each Pitch Preview event\, held the first Thursday of the selected months\, between 12:00-3:00 pm. Attendees commit to thirty-minute time slots consisting of: 5 minutes to join and meet angels\, 15-minute pitch\, and 10 minutes for feedback. The November 4 event will most likely be a virtual event hosted on Zoom; hosted by Central Virginia SBDC in Charlottesville\, VA.  More details will be provided regarding location closer to the event date.\n \n**This is not an application for funding or a formal presentation to request investment.**\n \nFor more detailed qualification information and to apply\, please read\, and if eligible\, submit an application for consideration in the program. If you aren’t sure if you are ready or if you should apply\, emailcontact@cvsbdc.org to complete a request for counseling form for a confidential meeting.  Deadline to apply: October 25 at midnight.\n \nAPPLY for November 4 Event: Pitch Preview Application – November 4\, 2021 (google.com)
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/virginia-sbdc-pitch-preview/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Business,Information Session,Pitch Event,SBDC,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211103T180000
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SUMMARY:Championship Pitch Event
DESCRIPTION:The top 12 Founders from our Micro Pitch competition will compete for 3\, $5\,000 prizes!\n\n\nThe stage is set for our Championship Pitch Event! Over the last 9 months\, Start Peninsula has heard 40+ Founders pitch their business ideas. Now\, only 12 Founders remain to showdown in this shark-tank style pitch competition.  \nWho will take home the 3 seperate first place prizes of $5\,000? Which Founder is leading the next unicorn company out of Hampton Roads? This event is a must-see. And\, the best part is\, the event will be held virtually on Zoom! \nYou do not want to miss out! Reserve your FREE tickets for the Start Peninsula Championship Pitch Event TODAY! \nLearn more about Start Peninsula
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/championship-pitch-event/
CATEGORIES:Pitch Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Start Peninsula":MAILTO:start@startpeninsula.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211006T180000
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SUMMARY:Micro Pitch Competition #4
DESCRIPTION:Pitch your startup for a chance to be 1 of 3 $500 winners\, and qualify for a Shark Tank-style competition in November to win $5\,000!\n\n\nYou must Apply to Pitch at: https://www.startpeninsula.com/pitch-application/ \nHampton Roads\, VA! Are you interested in pitching your startup? Have a great idea that needs to be heard? Apply to pitch in our Micro Pitch Competition! \nApply to Pitch at: https://www.startpeninsula.com/pitch-application/ \nThe top 3 pitchers in this event will win $500 and qualify for our main Start Peninsula event in November\, which will award 3 finalists a $5\,000 prize!  \nHere are the rules of our Micro Pitch Competition: \nApplicants must pitch their startup or a business idea they wish to put into action. \nEach team will have 3 minutes to pitch\, with a 2 minute Q&A session. \nJudges will decide upon the winners\, who will qualify for the main Start Peninsula Shark Tank style event in November. \nA maximum of 10 teams will pitch\, but anyone can attend and watch. To pitch\, first apply at https://www.startpeninsula.com/pitch-application/ . Once approved\, buy your ticket from this page. Pitch tickets are $50. It is free to attend as an audience member. \nWant to practice for this event? Check out our Pitch Perfect events\, which are designed to help entrepreneurs tailor their pitches for competition. More details at www.startpeninsula.com \nRemember\, a good pitch has the power to transform your dreams into reality! \n* To receive cash prizes\, Micro Pitch winners must attend Start Peninsula main event in November. Additional updates and information about the new Start Peninsula format is available at www.startpeninsula.com\, and our FAQ page\, https://www.startpeninsula.com/faq/.  \nAs always\, you can email any questions to start@startpeninsula.com.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/micro-pitch-competition-4/
CATEGORIES:Pitch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210817T180000
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SUMMARY:757 Pitch
DESCRIPTION:Virginia’s premier open competition for new\, high-growth business ideas.  7 minutes of pitch time is given to each of 5 teams competing. \nPresented by Old Dominion University Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship\, ODU-IIE\, and Startwheel.org \nSchedule of Events: | Applications Due – July 30\, 2021 | Selection Announcements – Aug 8\, 2021 | How to Pitch Online Session – Aug 11\, 2021 | 757Pitch – Live In-Person – Aug 17\, 2021
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/757-pitch/
LOCATION:Colley Executive Offices\, 900 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Meetup,Networking,Pitch Event
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