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3/15: PitchPocalypse @ Central Library Sponsored by Summit Credit Union

rebuildup_CRESTS-Central-PPi-3-15-15-300ReBuildUp Course players, come out to Central Library on Sunday, March 15th, 2:30-5:00pm to compete in the PitchPocalypse business plan contest with up to seven other aspiring entrepreneurs for your shot at $300 towards launching your business, FREE company filing with the state courtesy of Elon University’s Business Clinic (excludes local and state filing fees), and Six months of accounting help courtesy of Michael Robinson Accounting, LLC.

This is the rescheduled PitchPocalypse business plan pitching contest originally planned for Thursday, February 26th which was postponed due to weather issues.

This event is made possible by Summit Credit Union.

Contestants will give their pitches to a panel of judges from the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce, UNCG’s NC Entrepreneurship Center, and Summit Credit Union.

Crest-RC-Collab-1-150For those who weren’t able to qualify for this contest at the February 21st ReBuildUp Course, we will be holding another one on Saturday, March 14th, 1:00-5:00pm at a soon to be announced location.

Please check back on this site or join our Twitter and Facebook for updates.

PICTURES: 10/30 TE @ McGirt-Horton Library sponsored by Summit Credit Union

Good competition between teams in both Pitch Drill and the Cashless Incubator.  This was the 7th event of the series sponsored by Summit Credit Union.
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Teams planning their products during Pitch Drill.
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Team #1 got the win in Pitch Drill and Finalist #2 won out in the Cashless Incubator.  Looking forward to some of their $300 PitchPocalypse contest entries.

Final stop of the Teen Entrepreneur Fall Series will be Kathleen Clay Library on Tuesday, November 4th 6-8pm.  This event will be FILMED for a news story so please come out and take part.  Call 336-373-2923 to RSVP or just show up.

10/30 Teen Entrepreneur @ McGirt-Horton Library sponsored by Summit Credit Union

rebuildup_CRESTS-McGIRT-GSOfalli-TE-300PUBLIC (FREE) EVENT – Next to last stop for the Teen Entrepreneur Fall Series tonight 6-8pm at McGirt-Horton Library sponsored by Summit Credit Union.

Pitch Drill will be followed by the Cashless Incubator and playing both makes you eligible to enter our $300 PitchPocalypse pitching contest.

Call 336-373-2015 to RSVP or just show up.

PICTURES: 10/28 TE @ Hemphill Library sponsored by Summit Credit Union

Fun time with the players at Hemphill Library taking part in the Teen Entrerpreneur Fall Series sponsored by Summit Credit Union.
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Teams work out their business plans during Pitch Drill
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And the pitches… Congrats to Team #4!
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Cashless Incubator in full swing with Finalist #3 taking the prize with their solution for the News & Record headline about the recent Jury Duty Phone Scam.

Next up, McGirt Horton Library on Thursday, October 30th 6-8pm.  Call 336-373-5810 to RSVP or just show up.

Remember that players are automatically eligible to compete in our Tuesday, November 18th 6-8pm $300 PitchPocalypse pitching contest at Central Library.

10/28 – Teen Entrepreneur @ Hemphill Library sponsored by Summit Credit Union

rebuildup_CRESTS-Hemphill-GSOfalli-TE-300PUBLIC (FREE) EVENTHemphill Library hosts the Teen Entrepreneur Fall Series on Tuesday, October 28th 6-8pm sponsored by Summit Credit Union.

Players are eligible to enter the $300 PitchPocalypse pitching contest.  Call 336-373-2925 to RSVP

10/23 TE @ Vance Chavis Library News & Record Game Headline

rebuildup_CRESTS-Vance-GSOfalli-TE-300PUBLIC (FREE) EVENT – The News & Record Headline we’ll be using for the Cashless Incubator part of our two game Teen Entrepreneur event at Vance Chavis Library tonight from 6-8pm will be: “Teen suffered brain injury in wreck north of Burlington.”

The Teen Entrepreneur Fall Series is sponsored by Summit Credit UnionCall 336-373-5838 or just show up at the event. at 6pm.

10/23 Teen Entrepreneur @ Vance Chavis Library sponsored by Summit Credit Union

rebuildup_CRESTS-Vance-GSOfalli-TE-300PUBLIC (FREE) EVENT – Join us for the Teen Entrepreneur event at Vance Chavis Library on Thursday, October 23rd 6-8pm.

Sponsored by Summit Credit Union, the purpose of the Teen Entrepreneur Fall Series is to provide teens with a backup plan if they are unable to find a part time job and can use entrepreneurship as a substitute for side income.

We’ll be playing Pitch Drill, a fast paced business plan and pitching contest followed by The Cashless Incubator which specializes in teaching teens about market testing and investing.

You can RSVP in advance by calling 336-373-5838 or just show up at the event.

10/21 TE @ McNairy Library N&R Game Headline

rebuildup_CRESTS-GlennMcNairy-GSOfalli-TE-300PUBLIC (FREE) EVENT – The News & Record Headline we’ll be using for the Cashless Incubator part of our two game Teen Entrepreneur event at Glenn McNairy Library tonight from 6-8pm will be: “Greensboro pizza delivery man robbed.”

The Teen Entrepreneur Fall Series is sponsored by Summit Credit UnionCall 336-373-2015 to RSVP or just show up at 6pm.

Thank You B’nai Shalom Day School

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Thank you again for ReBuildUp’s warm welcome at B’nai Shalom Day School.  The first round of Economy, Jr. went great with 29 5th-8th grade students playing as either Customers or Merchants.

Looking forward to Round 2 in early November.