2026 PNC Startup Showcase

Join us for the 8th annual Startup Showcase to support Bounce Innovation Hub!
About this Event

The PNC Startup Showcase is a celebration of our programs and companies, benefiting Bounce Innovation Hub!

Order your tickets today for Bounce Innovation Hub’s biggest event of the year! This event offers a unique opportunity to network with entrepreneurs and regional business leaders.

Enjoy a fun, engaging evening of networking, food, presentations, and more!

Dinner Program

• The dinner program will feature welcoming remarks from our Title and Presenting Sponsors and our President and CEO, Jessica Sublett.

Startup Presentations & Audience Choice Pitch Award

• Hear from 6 of our featured startup companies as they take you through a pitch presentation of their business.
• Following the presentations, the audience will be able to vote, and the winner will receive a $5,000 prize presented by XYZ.

Networking

• After the Audience Choice Pitch Award winner is named, attendees are invited to stay for elevated networking to connect with potential mentors, clients, investors, and fellow entrepreneurs.

IMPORTANT TICKET INFORMATION:

• Select the ticket type + quantity and proceed through ordering instructions with payment information and confirmation.
• Donate a Ticket to an Emerging Entrepreneur

• When ordering tickets, you have the option to purchase a donated ticket for an aspiring entrepreneur to attend the event.

Notice of Filming & Photography

This event will be used to photograph and record video to be used to promote Bounce Innovation Hub. By your presence at this event, you consent to be photographed, filmed and/or otherwise recorded. You also grant your permission for your likeness to be included without compensation, credit or other consideration. Please contact us with any concerns.

Agenda

🕑: 05:00 PM - 05:45 PM
Registration & Networking
🕑: 05:45 PM - 06:15 PM
Introduction & Dinner Program
🕑: 06:15 PM
Plated Dinner Served
🕑: 06:20 PM - 07:15 PM
Startup Showcase Pitch Competition
🕑: 07:15 PM - 07:30 PM
Speaker: Ray Leach, President of The O.H.I.O Fund
🕑: 07:30 PM - 07:45 PM
Audience Choice Pitch Award & Closing Remarks
🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Networking, Meet the Entrepreneurs and Vendor Tables Open
🕑: 08:15 PM
Raffle & Auction Winners Announced
🕑: 09:00 PM
Event Concludes