# Event Details

- **Event Name**: I-Pitch Competition
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Everyone is welcome to join us and support our innovative community!About this EventJoin us for a night of inspiring innovation as we watch some of our top I-Corps participants take a shot for the I-Pitch Competition prize money.Afterwards, celebrate and enjoy some appetizers with friends and your new connections.When: I-Pitch Competition will be held in-person on May 21st at the Bounce Innovation Hub in Downtown Akron.The Prize: I-Pitch Competition is awarding prizes to the most promising contestants. One prize is a judge's vote, and one prize is an audience point vote that you participate in!Who is UARF?UARF is for driven researchers, creators, and problem-solvers who want to see their product or service changing their industry and the lives of many, but don't know the next steps to take.UARF provides structured programs to help you avoid the #1 reason businesses fail by understanding your customers' needs, and we help you discover the best strategy to deliver your idea and make a profit!UARF is home to one of the nation's first I-Corps Sites, one of the first Ohio-awarded technology validation funds, Ohio's first student-run venture fund (NEOSVF) and Akron's first angel network (ARCHAngels).​UARF is also proud to be a member of the Northeast Ohio Entrepreneurial Signature Program.​​Learn more about us here: https://www.uakronuarf.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/akron/i-pitch-competition/100001985595498587
- **Event Categories**: contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Akron
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bounce Innovation Hub
- **lat**: 41.0718997
- **long**: -81.5270031
- **full address**: Bounce Innovation Hub, 526 South Main Street, Akron, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is I-Pitch Competition being held?
  - **A:** I-Pitch Competition takes place on Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Bounce Innovation Hub, 526 South Main Street, Akron, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing I-Pitch Competition?
  - **A:** I-Pitch Competition is organized by University of Akron Research Foundation.

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