Greater Phoenix Tech Challenge
Applications have closed. Watch the live pitch on May 28. Details below.
Has your startup pivoted to address COVID-19?
You could win up to a $50,000 grant provided by the Pakis Center for Business Philanthropy at the Arizona Community Foundation.
Here's how it works:
- Submit your innovation via the link below by May 22, 2020
- Four startups will be selected and notified by Tuesday, May 26, 2020.
- The final four selected will be invited to present at a virtual, live pitch event on May 28, 2020 at 10 a.m.
Targeted Sectors:
- Healthcare
- Information Technology
- Education & Retraining
- Manufacturing and Supply Chain
- Economic Recovery
Judging Criteria:
- Demonstrates a scalable solution that can be rapidly deployed in our community for COVID-19 impact.
- Identification of key development and deployment milestones and metrics and project management plan.
- Promotes favorable public awareness for entrepreneurial responsiveness to meet urgent challenges presented by COVID-19.
- Demonstrated history of management team performance.
- Identification of collaboration partners or community end-users who are prepared to purchase/use the product or services. (local market)
Funding award contingent on due diligence findings.
Tune in to GPEC's Regional Report series on May 28 to watch the four semi-finalist startups pitch their concepts live.
Greater Phoenix Tech Challenge Partners
