University Pitch Madness

The 7th Annual University Pitch Madness Chicago competition is where top student startups from DePaul University, University of Chicago, Michigan State University, University of Illinois System, University of Iowa, Northern Illinois University, Wisconsin, Northwestern and Washington University in St.Louis will showcase their businesses. Attendees will vote for their favorite startup from each University and the winners will pitch their business in the finals for a chance to win up to $5,000 in prize money. (Student Only Competition)

If you are a student and would like to pitch, here's the link: https://depaul.startuptree.co/event/s/8Gg76UgmX8i6VnmFS34DW5/Pitch-Madness-2024

We'll meet at the front entrance to the venue, then tour the startup tables to meet the founders before going to the auditorium to watch the pitch competition.

Host or Publisher Chicago Lean Startup Circle