THE Elevator Pitch Competition

A student competition that recognizes and celebrates the creativity, discipline and skills to concisely and convincingly sell a new idea.

Postponed until the Second Semester. New Finals Event Date:
Wednesday, April 21, 2010  7:00 P.M.
Will your elevator pitch take you up or down?
Rensselaer
undergraduate
&
graduate students -
Individuals or teams.

Judges & Criteria
 
A live 90-second pitch for your new idea.
Answer 4 key questions.
Winners will be selected from each of
3 categories:
Business Pitch
Social Venture Pitch
Idea/Innovation Pitch
In each category, judges will award
  • The best overall pitch $750
  • The best presentation style $500
  • The most creative pitch $250
plus matching grants to each winner's faculty sponsor.
  Spring 2010
Workshops

Several opportunities for coaching and preparing.