# Event Details - **Event Name**: HATCH '25: Business Idea Pitch Competition - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: An entrepreneur pitch event aimed at introducing and better-preparing business in their early stages for equity investment.About this EventWhat is HATCH?HATCH is a high-energy pitch event designed for early-stage entrepreneurs, inventors, and big thinkers who are ready to take their bold ideas to the next level. Whether you're launching a scalable startup, developing a transformative product, or refining a unique service tailored to a specific market or industry, HATCH is your platform to shine. This event is specifically geared toward those who are in the testing phase—fine-tuning their go-to-market strategy and exploring viable sales channels. If your concept is built to grow, evolve, or disrupt, we want to hear from you.Who Is HATCH For?HATCH is Wisconsin’s idea-stage pitch showcase for early-stage entrepreneurs, first-time founders, inventors, and creative thinkers ready to test bold concepts and build momentum. It's also for the investors, business mentors, community leaders, economic developers, educators, and innovation champions who believe in cultivating fresh ideas from the ground up.Whether you’re building a scalable product, exploring a new service model, or turning a big idea into a business reality, HATCH is the place to take your shot. Finalists will pitch in front of a live audience for prizes, visibility, connections, and ongoing support, as the community rallies around the next generation of Wisconsin entrepreneurs.✨ Join us to celebrate creativity, courage, and the earliest sparks of entrepreneurial journey. This is where big ideas begin.THE DETAILSTuesday, November 11thHosted by EastBay Lodge27325 268th AveHolcombe, WI 547455:00 PM - 5:30 PM - Entrepreneur Cocktail Hour (INVITE ONLY) Founders with funders for high value advice and connecting5:30 PM – 6 PM RECEPTION Hors d'oeuvres prepared by our host, EastBay Lodge6 PM – MAIN EVENT Seven pitches, sponsor highlights, judging, awards & photosTAKING ONLINE APPLICATIONS NOW! The application deadline is Monday, October 27th. Apply online HERE.Download the PDF application HERE. Email PDF, Google Doc, or MS Word applications to Casey at staff@chippewa-wi.com.SPONSORSHIPSEmail Casey at staff@chippewa-wi.com for .Agenda?: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PMEntrepreneur Cocktail Hour- founders with funders for high value advice?: 06:00 PM - 08:30 PMMAIN EVENT Six pitches, sponsor highlights, judging, awards & photos?: 05:30 PM - 06:00 PMRECEPTION Hors d'oeuvres prepared by our host, EastBay Lodge - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/holcombe/hatch-25-business-idea-pitch-competition/100001704233972689 - **Event Categories**: business, contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 20, max: 20, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Holcombe - **state**: WI - **country**: United States - **location**: Eastbay Lodge - **lat**: 45.23240279999999 - **long**: -91.1224288 - **full address**: Eastbay Lodge, 27325 268th Avenue, Holcombe, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: HATCH '25: Business Idea Pitch Competition - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/88d78b7ef7fe75b57f87644a980de3a3f5e0c726c082042fecf0722e71be9aae-rimg-w540-h485-dc6f635a-gmir.jpg?v=1759216101 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is HATCH '25: Business Idea Pitch Competition being held? - **A:** HATCH '25: Business Idea Pitch Competition takes place on Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm to Tue, 11 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 pm at Eastbay Lodge, 27325 268th Avenue, Holcombe, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing HATCH '25: Business Idea Pitch Competition? - **A:** HATCH '25: Business Idea Pitch Competition is organized by Chippewa County Economic Development Corporation. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** HATCH '25: Business Idea Pitch Competition is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Holcombe, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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