Take the GCC Achieve Innovation Challenge
Got a business or product idea? Pitch it at the GCC Achieve Innovation Challenge.
Do you have the entrepreneurial bug, a great business or product idea or are already running a business? The GCC Achieve Innovation Challenge is perfect for you. Pitch your idea for a chance to win cash prizes.
Learn how to pitch your idea
Pitch Prep Workshops
These free workshops will take you through the process of refining your idea, creating a business plan and developing your Pitch presentation.
January 29, 2025 | 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
February 26, 2025 | 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
GCC Main Campus, High Tech 2 (HT2-154) - Robinson Room
Enroll in the Canvas Course
Enroll in the Innovation Challenge Canvas Course. Go through the "Modules" to learn more and see examples of previous contestants' entries.
Credit Union West Financial Workshop
Learn the financial aspects of starting a business and the fiscal information needed for a business plan.
February 12, 2025 | 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
GCC Main Campus, Student Union - Room 104A, B & C
The Innovation Challenge
Finalists will present their plan to a panel of "Shark Tank" judges for a chance to win cash prizes. $5,000 total in prize Money! The competition is open to all GCC students.
- March 3 - Deadline to turn in your submission
- March 7 - Finalists will be announced
- March 19 - Pitch presentations to judges