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Pitch CompetitionDirect fundingNo equityVerified

Rocket Pitch

Also known as: W&M Rocket Pitch, Rocket Pitch Faceoff

William & Mary · Williamsburg, VA

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Quick fit check

  • Offers direct funding
  • No equity required
  • Currently active
  • Verified by research

Key numbers

Funding range

$1,500 – $1,500

Equity

None

Application

Rolling

Campus Wide

Last activity

2026-06-24

High confidence

Rocket Pitch is a biweekly 4-minute pitch competition for W&M undergraduate and graduate students, held every other Friday at 12PM at the Hub. Pitches cover Problem, Market, Competitive Landscape, and Solution. Weekly winners advance to the Rocket Pitch Faceoff on Demo Day for a Grand Prize of $1,500. Additional perks include an exclusive gathering at the W&M President's Residence and swag. A Pitch Practice pilot also offers asynchronous video submission for flexible participation.