JMH LaunchPad Competition

Amount:

Type:

Competition, In-Kind Support

Description:

Our JMH LaunchPad Pitch Competition welcomes over 300 attendees to experience the incredible entrepreneurial talent at Mount Royal University (MRU). With $70,000 in prizes up for grabs, it’s one of the biggest student pitch competitions in the province. This pitch competition brings together our amazing alumni, faculty, fellow students, and investors interested in hearing about the next great idea.
Before the competition, students work hand-in-hand with a collection of seasoned entrepreneurs and coaches to develop their business and pitch.

Comments on Funding:

Deadline:

Applications are closed. This will reopen in February 2025.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be MRU students in degree programs from across campus.

Application Steps:

Applicants must apply online. If applicants have questions before applying, they must book a meeting with a 15-minute meeting with one of on-campus innovation coaches.
Tianna Going
Erin Creegan-Dougherty
Diana Grant-Richmond

Documentation Needed:

Applicants must prepare a pitch presentation as directed.

Other Things to Note:

Applications for the 2024 JMH LaunchPad Pitch Competition are now closed and will reopen in February 2025.

Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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