Center for Entrepreneurship

2021 EWU (virtual) Startup Challenge!!

Create the next EWU student business success story!!  Last year, 10 teams earned over $1,000, and one team earned $16,500!!

**Teams may have up to four team members.

**All must be 2020-21 EWU students.

How to enter:

Come up with an idea for a new business and submit a 2-minute elevator pitch video—that’s all there is to it!

Go to our StartUp Challenge page and fill out an apllication with your name, contact information, from one to three sentances about your startup, and a link to your pitch video. Please upload your video to youtube (we suggest you set it as unlisted and not pulblic). Send us the link with your apllication and your good to go! Not sure how to make a pitch video? We have tips and resources also on our StartUp Challenge page.

Teams who advance to the live pitch rounds will get mentoring and developmental feedback from judges at each step!

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Thanks to our sponsors!!

EWU Startup Challenge Event Sponsor: Herbert B. Jones Foundation

$25 Gift Card Sponsor & Stage 3 Best Pitch Sponsor: Consolidated Electrical Distributors