Metro Chicago Exports is pleased to present the Metro Chicago Export Pitch, co-sponsored by UPS! 10 finalists, representing small and medium-sized companies throughout the region, will pitch to a panel of judges on their plans for going global and win one of three grand prizes. Attendees will hear from our finalists, and enjoy food, drinks, and networking at mHub, Chicago's first innovation center for physical product development and manufacturing.
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Metro Chicago Exports is pleased to present the Metro Chicago Export Pitch, co-sponsored by UPS! 10 finalists, representing small and medium-sized companies throughout the region, will pitch to a panel of judges on their plans for going global and win one of three grand prizes. Attendees will hear from our finalists, and enjoy food, drinks, and networking at mHub, Chicago's first innovation center for physical product development and manufacturing.
First Prize: $5,000 cash from Metro Chicago Exports and $5,000 in UPS International Export shipping credits
Second Prize: $2,500 cash from Metro Chicago Exports and $2,500 in UPS International Export shipping credits
Third Prize: $1,000 cash from Metro Chicago Exports and $1,000 in UPS International Export shipping credits
Event Timeline
2:00-3:00 pm: Finalist display tables open
3:00-5:00 pm: Pitch competition
5:00-6:30 pm: Cocktails and networking
- Judges' decision announced at 5:30 pm