2024 IgniteWV - Round 1 Track 1: Main Street
- Business application deadline
- January 18, 2024
- Judge sign-up deadline
- January 17, 2024
- Entry Fee
- Free
Description
IgniteWV is a competition open to all parties interested in registering a business in West Virginia to support the start and growth of their idea. The goal is to provide budding entrepreneurs with the education, skills, contacts, and motivation necessary to create a viable start-up company in West Virginia.
The Main Street track focuses on traditional, well-established types of businesses that often have a local or community-oriented presence. These businesses typically serve a specific geographical area and have a tangible physical presence, either as brick-and-mortar establishments or through e-commerce platforms.
The Main Street track focuses on traditional, well-established types of businesses that often have a local or community-oriented presence. These businesses typically serve a specific geographical area and have a tangible physical presence, either as brick-and-mortar establishments or through e-commerce platforms.
Schedule and key dates
- January 18
- Round 1: 90-second (maximum) pitch video
- February
- Announce finalists
- Judges will select finalist teams and an announcement will be made by February 1, 2024.
- iCorps Training (4 weeks)
- Announce finalists
- March
- Workshops/ Pitch Prep
- April
- April 8, 2024: Practice Presentation
- April 9, 2024: The final round of competition will conclude in person in Huntington, WV where the finalist teams will present their final presentations followed by Q&A from the judges.
Organized by
Tara St. ClairDate and time
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—Components
Required 90-second (maximum) pitch & optional supplemental documentation
In the initial round of the competition, your objective is to create a 90-second...
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