Bardusch Family IdeaMakers Challenge 2025
WHAT IS IDEAMAKERS?
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Teams of 2-5 undergrad students at Penn State who have an early-stage business idea where information technology is a core component of the business model.
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WHAT:
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A one-month competition where students receive mentoring from faculty, industry leaders, and experienced entrepreneurs to develop their idea pitching skills for a chance to win prizes that advance their idea and professional network!
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WHERE: |
This year's event will be in-person at University Park and we encourage students from any Penn State campus to join the competition.
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WHEN:
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2025 SCHEDULE:
Feb 18 = Applications Due Feb and March = Team Workshops Mar 18 = Semi-Final Pitches Mar 25 = Final Pitches during Penn State Startup Week |