Teams from the Fall 2023 cohort of Venture School present their business pitch to a panel of judges, with the top prize winning $1,500 in seed money. Additional prizes will be awarded.

The Fall 2023 cohort will compete in person after attending classes virtually for 7 weeks of training, customer discovery, and developing their business model alongside local entrepreneur coaches.

Doors open at 5pm. Competition begins at 5:30pm.

Learn more about Venture School in North Iowa.

Contact Ashley Page at ashley.page@niacc.edu with questions or if you are a local entrepreneur interested in becoming a Venture School coach. To apply for the Spring 2023 cohort, visit the University of Iowa Venture School Program and select the Mason City cohort in the drop-down menu. Or submit an Interest Form.