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Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre Arena Pitch Competition 2026

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Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre Canada 2026

Information

The Arthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre Arena Pitch Competition 2026 is a Canadian student entrepreneurship pitch contest where finalists compete in a multi-round format to win cash prizes. It features a national scope with a winner and runner-up prizes, culminating in a jury-based evaluation across several rounds.

Benefits

Cash prizes totaling $17,000; exposure to expert judges and development sessions to prepare for competition rounds.

Eligibility

Open to students who are currently enrolled in or have recently graduated (within the past year) from a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada; founders or co-founders of the business idea with limited prior external funding.

Application

Apply via the provided online application link; selected students proceed to a month-long preparation period and then participate in six head-to-head pitch rounds.

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Opportunity Details

TypeCompetition

OrganiserArthur L. Irving Entrepreneurship Centre

LocationCanada

Dates March 3, 2026 – April 1, 2026

Study level Bachelor / Undergraduate, Master / Graduate, PhD / Doctoral

Open toOpen to participants across Canada who are currently enrolled or recently graduated from Canadian post-secondary institutions.

Business / Entrepreneurship

Other editions of this programme

2025 Arena Pitch Competition 2025
Deadline February 9, 2025

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