The 2026 Idea Pitch
Friday, November 20 | 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm (reception to follow) | Donald S. and Johnna F. Grant Atrium, Crawford Hall (100 Midway Dr., Kent OH, 44242)
Every fall semester, the Idea Pitch competition helps Kent State students develop their startup companies and pitch their business ideas to a panel of executive judges to win cash prizes. In addition, the first-place winner will earn a guaranteed spot as a Spring Pitch Competition finalist in the spring.