Apostle Business Ideation Challenge

Take the Fast Pitch Challenge!

Pitch your innovative business idea and win cash prizes! Open to all °µÍøÊÓƵstudents and teams.

Supported by the John and Helen Apostle Foundation, this fast-pitch competition helps students turn their passions into profitable businesses.

  • 2-minute pitch
  • 2 slides
    • .PPTX, .PPT format only
      •    Cover slide: team name, logo, graphic, etc.
      •    Value Proposition is:
      • the measurable benefits your Persona (customer) gets from your product,
      • the benefits align with your Persona's top benefit,  
      • the potential benefits gained not details about tech, features, and functions
      • Apply to pitch by December 2 at 5 pm
      • Final Decks are due by December 5th, NOON (NO CHANGES ALLOWED AFTER THAT TIME)
      • Submit your deck to csulb-iie@csulb.edu

  • The team lead must be a currently enrolled student at CSULB, the team can include a member from outside the °µÍøÊÓƵcommunity
  • Must have participated in:
    • Apostle Incubator
    • Apostle Enterprise Lab
    • Select Design Classes (reach out to csulb-iie@csulb.edu with questions)