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USC Proving Ground Pitch Competition
URL: https://sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/moore/research_and_centers/centers/faber_entrepreneurship_center/proving_ground.php Captured: 2026-07-01 (re-audited against live page) The USC Proving Ground is an annual pitch competition hosted by the Faber Entrepreneurship Center. Awards up to $25,000 in seed money to USC undergraduate, graduate, and recent-alumni teams (within three years). **2026 cycle (past as of July 2026):** applications opened Feb. 13; deadline March 6; live pitch April 17, 2026 (Carolina Entrepreneurship Summit Day 2).
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