Student Startup Competition
Lone Startup Student Competition
Have an innovative idea for a media product or company? Would you like time and resources to further develop that idea? Apply now for the College of Media & Communication's Startup Competition
Students can pitch ideas in the areas of...
Sports Media
Gaming
Social Media
Digital Entertainment
News and Information
Public Advocacy and Activism
Innovative
E-Commerce
Who Can Compete?
The competition is open to all undergraduate students at Texas Tech University. Individuals may apply solo or in groups of up to five students per team. At least one CoMC student must be part of the team.
After applying, you'll get additional information and resources to help you through the process, including information on a pitch video. Based on the videos, student teams will be assigned alumni mentors to assist them in refining their concept and final pitches. The top teams will be invited to pitch in person before a panel of experts (alumni, investors, business owners, and university officials).
Winners Will Get
Prizes
Two winning teams will be selected to receive prizes to continue developing their ideas with the university providing additional resources and guidance throughout the year.
College of Media & Communication
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Address
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Phone
806.742.6500