Pitch Friday Series
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Pitch Friday Series
Pitch Friday is a series of student pitch rounds. Each of five round winners receives $1,500 and advances to an April grand prize round. The page says first place is $15,000 plus $2,500 in pro bono legal services, second is $7,500, and third is $5,000.
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.
Key numbers
Funding range
$15,000
Equity
None
Application
Semester
Campus Wide
Last activity
2026-04-17
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Application and Timing
The page lists rounds on October 17, 2025; November 14, 2025; January 23, 2026; February 27, 2026; and April 3, 2026, with a grand prize round on April 17, 2026.
Participants
Open to all Tulane undergraduate and graduate students. Ventures at all stages may apply. Only Tulane founders may pitch.
Funding and Equity
Round prize $1,500. Grand prizes $15,000, $7,500, and $5,000 in cash, plus $2,500 in pro bono legal services for first place from Stone Pigman. Sponsors named on the page are the Tulane Innovation Institute, the Lepage Center, and the Tulane Alumni Business Association. The page describes prizes, not an equity investment.
Recent Activity
Dates on the page run through April 17, 2026.
Known Startups or Winners
The captured page does not name the 2026 grand prize winners.
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Verification Gaps
2026 grand prize winners are not on the rules page captured here.
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Evidence
This note is researched from the public page https://freeman.tulane.edu/lepage/studying-entrepreneurship/pitch-friday-series, observed 2026-10-08. It is an unclaimed directory listing, not a school-verified or director-verified record.
News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting Pitch Friday Series at Tulane University.
2 sources
Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Tulane University Freeman School of Business
Tulane University Freeman School of Business
Albert Lepage Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
The Lepage Center is Tulane's entrepreneurship hub in the Freeman School. Its studying-entrepreneurship page says any Tulane undergraduate can earn an entrepreneurial business minor with 18 credit hours, and it points to the Student Venture Accelerator course.
Read on Tulane University Freeman School of Business
Pitch Friday Series
Tulane University Freeman School of Business
Tulane University Freeman School of Business
Pitch Friday Series
Pitch Friday is a series of student pitch rounds. Each of five round winners receives $1,500 and advances to an April grand prize round. The page says first place is $15,000 plus $2,500 in pro bono legal services, second is $7,500, and third is $5,000.
Read on Tulane University Freeman School of Business