Event

TechIdea Pitch Competition: Submission Deadline

Monday, January 30, 2023toSunday, February 12, 2023 23:45

This competition encourages McGill students, working in teams, to propose new technologically-based ideas/solutions that solve real world problems. This year's pitch competition is taking place on March 23rd, 2023 from 5:00 - 8:00 PM during the John D. Thompson Entrepreneurial Development Seminar! Up to 5 teams will be selected to compete, each team will have 3 minutes to present their TechIdea pitch to a panel of judges from the business and entrepreneurial community. Judges will have 2 minutes to ask questions and give feedback.  

Cash prizes available! $500, $250, $100 and a bonus $50 audience favorite

How It Works

  1. Students submit their TechIdea before the deadline on February 12th 2023, 11:59PM (ET)   
  2. Top 5 ideas are selected by February 25th 2023 and coaching is provided to help them develop their pitch
  3. Finalists pitch their idea during the 10th Annual John D. Thompson Entrepreneurial Development Seminar on March 23rd, 2023 
  4. Top 3 pitches win cash prizes of $500, $250 and $100 plus a bonus $50 prize for audience favorite

Questions? Check out our FAQ!

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