Important Dates
Official Start Date
Monday, September 27, 2021
5 - 7 pm MT via Zoom
Competition Date
The Preliminary Pitch Competition will take place on Thursday, October 7, 2021 from 5-7 pm MT.
The top 3 teams from each track will pitch in the finals during Boise Entrepreneur Week, on Thursday, October 21, 2021. Time TBD.
Daily Lesson Schedule
* Each lesson begins at 5 pm MT each day.
Monday, September 27: Overview + Problem Introduction
Meet the problem sponsors + industry partners
Tuesday, September 28: Lesson #1
Problem Statement Slide for Pitch Deck
Meet your team's mentor
Wednesday, September 29: Lesson #2
Minimal Viable Products (MVP)
Thursday, September 30: Lesson #3
Solutions Slide for Pith Deck
Friday, October 1: Lesson #4
Target Market Slide for Pitch Deck
Saturday, October 2:
Optional Office Hours
Sunday, October 3:
Optional Office Hours
Monday, October 4: Lesson #5
Revenue Model Slide for Pitch Deck
Tuesday, October 5: Lesson #6
Best Practices for Pitch Competitions
Wednesday, October 6: Pitch Practice
Final Pitch Practice in Breakout Rooms
Mentors will attend
Thursday, October 7: Preliminary Pitch Competition
Judges composed of industry sponsors and partners, and community leaders