Centropolis Accelerator

Centrepolis Hard Tech Pitch Competition

Start Garden Vault (Start Garden - 2 Fulton Street W Grand Rapids, MI 49503)

Join us for a hardtech pitch night where selected companies will compete for up to $90,000 in service-based awards.

Join us on October 21 from 4:30–8 pm for an evening of bold ideas, emerging technologies and the next generation of hardtech innovation!

Centrepolis Accelerator and Start Garden are bringing together some of the region’s most promising hardtech founders—including several of Start Garden’s Demo Day finalists! Watch as selected companies developing innovative solutions in robotics, advanced manufacturing, materials science and cleantech take the stage. They’ll be pitching live to compete for up to $90,000 in service-based prizes in front of judges, investors and the West Michigan innovation community.

AGENDA

4:30–5:00 pm – Doors Open – Networking
5:00–5:15 pm – Welcome & Intros
5:15–7:00 pm – Company Pitches
7:00–7:15 pm – Judge Deliberation
7:15–7:20 pm – Awards Ceremony
7:20–8:00 pm – Networking & Reception

You can also catch the Start Garden hardtech finalists again at Demo Day, happening the next day, October 22.

Register