MIpitch 2022

Annual pitch competition, MIpitch, is back for it's second year to spark change and entrepreneurial growth in some of West Michigan's more rural communities.

Past Event

Date

September 15, 2022

Time

4:30PM–6:00PM

Location

Candlestone Resort

8100 Storey Rd
Belding, MI 48809

This event will be held outdoors on the back patio of Candlestone Resort in Belding.

Registration

This is attendance registration only and is not related to a pitch submission.

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Featuring entrepreneurs in Montcalm and Ionia Counties

Annual pitch competition, MIpitch, is back for it's second year to spark change and entrepreneurial growth in some of West Michigan's more rural communities. We're seeking some of the best, most innovative ideas that residents of Montcalm and Ionia Counties have for the MIpitch event taking place in September 2022.

A panel of judges will evaluate submissions from Montcalm and Ionia County residents seeking a chance to be selected as finalists for the live, in-person pitching event on September 15, 2022. Finalists will present their pitches for a chance to win cash prizes to help bring their ideas to life.

Submit a Pitch

MIpitch is back for it's third year to spark change and entrepreneurial growth in some of West Michigan's more rural communities. Open to entrepreneurs living in Ionia and Montcalm counties, submit your idea today!

Finalists will be selected from all submissions. If your idea is selected to compete you will be in the running to win one of five cash prizes.

Are you in?

SUBMIT YOUR PITCH

MIPitch Rules of Entry:

  • MIPitch is only open to residents of Ionia or Montcalm Counties. Proof of residency may be required with your pitch submission.
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age at time of entry
  • Your idea must be your own
  • Only one entry per individual will be accepted
  • All entries must be submitted by Friday, August 26, 2022 at 11:59pm.
  • Entries will only be accepted via the online submission process. No paper copies will be accepted.

Attend the 2023 MIPitch Competition

Interested in attending MiPitch 2023? Join us at the Winter Inn on September 21, 2023, and hear live pitches from our five finalists.

Register to Attend

Questions about MIpitch? Contact Ryan

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Ryan Wilson

Executive Director, Ionia County Economic Alliance

Ryan provides leadership in the development and implementation of economic development initiatives focused on People, Place, and Prosperity and in alignment with both local needs and regional strategies.

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MIPITCH IS PRESENTED BY THE IONIA COUNTY ECONOMIC ALLIANCE (ICEA) AND THE MONTCALM ECONOMIC ALLIANCE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE RIGHT PLACE, INC.

MIPITCH EVENT PARTNERS