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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.
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3 pitch competition Events Found
Launch Startup Competition
The SXSW EDU Launch Startup Competition provides a platform for entrepreneurs seeking feedback, investment, strategic partnerships, and exposure, to present their early-stage company before a panel of industry experts, early adopters, investors, and educators as well as the live SXSW EDU audience. 2026 Finalists include: Apprentos (New York), Learnology (Brush Prairie, Washington), Opal for Schools (New York), Rézme (Palo Alto, California), ShareTheBoard (Kraków, Poland), Storytime AI (Baltimore, Maryland), and Youth for STEM Equity (Columbus, Ohio). Winners will be announced at the Launch Spotlight. Presented by Walton Family Foundation.
Austin Marriott Downtown - Waller Ballroom EF
Free
3/10/26
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10
Launch Startup Competition
The SXSW EDU Launch Startup Competition provides a platform for entrepreneurs seeking feedback, investment, strategic partnerships, and exposure, to present their early-stage company before a panel of industry experts, early adopters, investors, and educators as well as the live SXSW EDU audience. 2026 Finalists include: Apprentos (New York), Learnology (Brush Prairie, Washington), Opal for Schools (New York), Rézme (Palo Alto, California), ShareTheBoard (Kraków, Poland), Storytime AI (Baltimore, Maryland), and Youth for STEM Equity (Columbus, Ohio). Winners will be announced at the Launch Spotlight. Presented by Walton Family Foundation.
Free
In-Person
Mar 10, 5:00 PM ET
Startup
Competition
Edtech
Entrepreneurship
Ai
Education Technology
Investment
Sxsw Edu
Pitch Competition
Finalists
Artificial Intelligence
02-09-2026
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Entrepreneurship Boot Camp
Business incubator boot camp simulation where teams identify new products, research market potential, design prototypes and pitch to investors. Includes BOSI survey requirement and application question about solving problems through business ideas. Can serve as springboard for IMSA's Power Pitch competition.
IMSA
$200.00 - Early...
$200.00 - Early bird registration $200 until 3/31/2026, then $240
6/8/26
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8
Entrepreneurship Boot Camp
Business incubator boot camp simulation where teams identify new products, research market potential, design prototypes and pitch to investors. Includes BOSI survey requirement and application question about solving problems through business ideas. Can serve as springboard for IMSA's Power Pitch competition.
$200.00 - Early...
$200.00 - Early bird registration $200 until 3/31/2026, then $240
In-Person
Jun 8, 2:30 PM ET
Entrepreneurship
Business
Startup
Innovation
Team Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Pitch Competition
Stem Careers
02-08-2026
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Entrepreneurship & Innovation Bootcamp
Two-week intensive program for high school students to develop entrepreneurial skills through hands-on venture creation. Students work in teams to design, build, and launch startups, small businesses, or nonprofits. Program includes mentorship from Tufts students and alumni, culminates in startup-style pitch presentations to judges. Run in partnership with Derby Entrepreneurship Center. Applications open December 1, 2025.
Tufts University
$4,225.00 - Comm...
$4,225.00 - Commuter: $4,225; Residential: $5,750
7/5/26
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5
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Bootcamp
Two-week intensive program for high school students to develop entrepreneurial skills through hands-on venture creation. Students work in teams to design, build, and launch startups, small businesses, or nonprofits. Program includes mentorship from Tufts students and alumni, culminates in startup-style pitch presentations to judges. Run in partnership with Derby Entrepreneurship Center. Applications open December 1, 2025.
$4,225.00 - Comm...
$4,225.00 - Commuter: $4,225; Residential: $5,750
Hybrid
Jul 5, 1:00 PM ET
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