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The University of Vermont in Burlington runs an annual Business Pitch Competition through the Grossman School of Business and a student-run Catamount Innovation Fund accelerator. The 2026 pitch page posts named winners, including FLEX as grand prize, and says the next competition is in spring 2027. The page says winners receive cash prizes and does not print the amounts. The fund's site says it is supported by the Office of the Vice President for Research.
This listing was compiled from public university pages on October 8, 2026. It is unclaimed and has not been confirmed by the school or a program director.
Include. UVM is Vermont's public flagship and has a current student pitch with named 2026 winners plus a student-run accelerator.. Confidence is medium because prize and grant amounts are not on the captured pages.
How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-10-08); what those sources do not state is left unknown.
At a glance
Indexed programs
3
All currently active
Top direct funding
Direct funding available
Equity
Equity terms unknown
Program mix
3
Accelerator · Pitch Competition · Student Club
Programs to explore
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3 programs indexed
Pitch Competition
UVM Business Pitch Competition
Pitch Competition—
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- Undergraduate Students
- Verification
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Accelerator
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- Undergraduate Students, Alumni
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From students
Be the first student from University of Vermont to post a startup.
Post a startupFunding and Equity
The pitch page confirms cash prizes without amounts. The Catamount Innovation Fund says it provides financial support without amounts. Equity terms are not on the captured pages.
Recent Activity
The 2026 pitch results and the fund pages were public on October 8, 2026. The next pitch is listed as spring 2027.
Known Startups and Winners
2026 pitch recognitions: FLEX; MySubletter; GiftDrive; Merge; ModuCare Clinic; Jay Peak Basecamp, LLC.
Research gaps & things to verify
Missing Information
Pitch prize dollars, CIF grant sizes, and equity terms.
More about this ecosystem
University of Vermont
News & articles
4 news articles and official sources documenting entrepreneurship programs, winners, and activity at University of Vermont.
4 sources
Official sources(4)
University of Vermont
UVM Business Pitch Competition
Official 2026 results page for the UVM Business Pitch.
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Catamount Innovation Fund
Catamount Innovation Fund about page
About page stating OVPR support.
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Catamount Innovation Fund
Catamount Innovation Fund
Program site for the student-run fund.
Read on Catamount Innovation Fund
University of Vermont
UVM Grossman student organizations
Official page describing the Catamount Innovation Fund and Entrepreneurship Club.
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