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Entrepreneur-focused competition aimed at high school and college students in two phases:

  • An initial online submission and
  • A live competition in front of a panel of judges.

Students submit a 30-second pitch for a chance to win up to $2,000 and potential mentorship opportunities with ACE NextGen.

Submit your pitch by July 25th.

ACE NextGen, in collaboration with Macy’s, is thrilled to announce a competition offering a total of $3,000 in cash prizes. We invite high school and college students to submit their best 30-second business pitch ideas. Winners will receive cash prizes from our sponsor and the opportunity for mentorship from our esteemed group of ACE NextGen entrepreneurs.

Competition Format:

1. Phase 1: Students will submit a 30-second pitch video outlining their business idea.

2. Phase 2: Selected finalists will present their pitch live before a panel of judges.

Prizes and Opportunities:

– Win Up to $2,000:The top pitches will compete for cash prizes.

– Mentorship Opportunities: Participants will have the chance to receive mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs at ACE NextGen.