On The Record: Pitch@WCC

Entrepreneurship Center

WCC Start-Up Week, Pitch@WCC boost entrepreneurs

Fran LeFort - April 19, 2024

The inaugural Start-Up week will run in conjunction with the annual Pitch@WCC competition in which new and aspiring business owners compete for cash prizes to launch or grow their companies.

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2023 Pitch competition at WCC

2024 Pitch@WCC opens applications with new categories for Skilled Trade, Returning Citizens and Art

WCC Public Relations - January 16, 2024

Pitch@WCC 2024, a unique initiative allowing aspiring entrepreneurs from all backgrounds to transform their business ideas into reality, is open for applications. Members of the public are invited to apply for the competition hosted by Washtenaw Community College’s Entrepreneurship Center.

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Brian Scott and Michelle Julet

Six entrepreneurs take home prize money from Pitch@WCC

Rich Rezler - May 17, 2023

Judges picked Brian Scott, owner of Broadcast Boot Camp, as the winner of the night's largest prize. He earned $7,500 for having the top pitch in the "Build" category.

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tags: Entrepreneurship, On The Record, Pitch@WCC, Entrepreneurship Center, June 2023

Pitch Info Session

Entrepreneurs invited to pitch business plans at WCC

Kayla Gahagan - January 17, 2023

The Washtenaw Community College's "Pitch@WCC” business competition is the perfect opportunity to connect, get some feedback and earn cash to take your business to the next level.

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tags: Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Center, Pitch@WCC

Phillip Burtell at CNC machine

Veteran entrepreneurs pitch ideas for cash prizes to grow businesses

WCC Public Relations - December 14, 2022

Without quality mentors during key points of his entrepreneurial journey, Phillip Burtell is certain he wouldn’t be where he is today. The 24-year-old Washtenaw Community College student, Army veteran and business owner was named the top winner in last week’s WCC Veteran Business Pitch & Showcase Night.

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tags: Pitch@WCC, Veterans, Entrepreneurship, Student Veterans, Entrepreneurship Center

Emily Holiday

Cash prizes awarded to help local entrepreneurs start and build businesses

Fran LeFort - May 31, 2022

Local entrepreneurs pitched their business plans for cash prizes in a hybrid return to Pitch@WCC, the WCC Entrepreneurship Center's premier annual event.

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tags: Community enrichment, On The Record, June 2022, Entrepreneurship Center, Pitch@WCC, Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship Center sign

Entrepreneurs pitch winning business plans at WCC virtual competition

Fran LeFort - May 14, 2021

After several stages of the virtual competition, winners in three Pitch @ WCC categories were announced during a virtual celebration on Tuesday, May 11.

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tags: Awards, Pitch@WCC, Entrepreneurship Center, ousearch_News_2021

Steve Chettleburgh won a cash prize to help launch his safe dating app for teens at the annual Pitch@WCC event. (Photo by Kelly Gampel)

Aspiring and fledgling entrepreneurs win cash prizes at Pitch@WCC

Richard Rezler - June 03, 2019

Music was thumping and hors d’oeuvres being enjoyed by the nearly 150 people who turned out to watch Pitch@WCC, the highlight event of the year for the Entrepreneurship Center at WCC on Thursday, May 9.

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tags: June 2019, Entrepreneurship Center, Pitch@WCC, On The Record, ousearch_News_On The Record

On The Record

Sign-up open for Pitch @ WCC

Washtenaw Community College - February 15, 2019

Applications are being accepted for the Entrepreneurship Center at WCC’s annual Pitch@WCC contest.

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On The Record

Public invited by Pitch@WCC

Washtenaw Community College - April 23, 2018

The Entrepreneurship Center at Washtenaw Community College is hosting its third annual Pitch@WCC contest on Tuesday, May 15 and the public is invited to attend and cheer on the competitors.

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tags: Pitch@WCC, Entrepreneurship Center, On The Record, April 2018, ousearch_News_On The Record

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