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5-minute Pitch Deck

Weight
50%
Description
The 5-minute Pitch presentation is where each entrepreneur will upload a pitch deck for judges to evaluate. Please upload in PDF format, you do not need to virtually pitch it!
Guidelines & information
  • The pitch deck will be what entrepreneurs believe adequately and accurately represents their startup. 
  • Entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to pitch this deck live if they make it to the Final Four. So, it must be five minutes long based on the entrepreneur's pace.

Submission deadline
Mar 7, 2025 11:59 PM CST

Rubric

Strength of Innovation: Is the product or service unique or differentiated? Is there a clear competitive advantage? Does it address a significant problem or need?
Market Potential: Is there a large and/or growing market opportunity? Does the team demonstrate an understanding of their customer and market?
Overall Impression: Would you be excited to see this company advance to the next round? Is it memorable compared to other pitches?