Rockford, Ill. — It’s “Shark Tank,” Rockford-style! NIU EIGERlab’s FastPitch will be held Wednesday, October 4 at NIU-Rockford.
Local innovators and entrepreneurs are invited to share their products, service, apps or “ideas on a napkin” for a chance to win a $5,000 first prize in addition to outstanding mentoring and exposure.
Now in its 11th year, FastPitch offers entrepreneurs, inventors, startups, pre-startups, existing business owners and students (high school seniors and college) the opportunity to “pitch” their business idea or innovative business to a panel of esteemed judges from the business and investment community. Winners take home not only cash prizes, but exposure to investors, business leaders, media, and potential mentors as well. Click on the link below for the complete news release.
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