{"id":21051,"date":"2023-02-27T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=21051"},"modified":"2023-03-01T08:30:23","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T00:30:23","slug":"global-pitching-competition","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/global-pitching-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Calling all budding entrepreneurs for the Global Pitching Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Curtin&#8217;s first Global Pitching Competition invites current students across all Curtin\u2019s campuses to pitch their idea that can solve a problem, no matter how big or small.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the pool of applicants, each campus will select one individual or team to represent their campus as the Regional Finalist at the virtual Global Finale on 25 May 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Delivered by Curtin&#8217;s Global and Entrepreneurship teams, this competition will help you develop skills in problem-solving, creative thinking, public speaking and presentation, as well as confidence building, with mentorship and support provided by local academics and entrepreneurship experts along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The winner of the Global Finale will receive:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A fully-funded scholarship into Curtin\u2019s highly acclaimed pre-accelerator program, \u2018Ignition\u2019, in Perth, Western Australia in September 2023.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$6,000 in accommodation and travel funding to contribute to the costs of attending the program in Perth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All regional finalists will also receive a certificate for their participation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key dates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Applications open: 2pm AWST 13 March 2023 <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applications close: 2pm AWST 15 April 2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about the competition and how to enter, plus frequently asked questions, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/engage\/entrepreneurs\/global-pitching-competition\/\">Global Pitching Competition webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<section          class=\"block button-block\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Button block\"\n         data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n                            <\/div>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/engage\/entrepreneurs\/global-pitching-competition\/\" class=\"button button--deep-blue\" target=\"_top\">Learn more about the Global Pitching Competition<\/a>    \n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Curtin University International Pitch Competition 2023\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/87uSyue2fIY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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