The 2025 Pitch Perfect competition will showcase top startups from Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth counties on November 12 at the new Kenosha Innovation Center (KIC).

Early-stage companies from Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth counties can apply by Sept. 17, 2025, at 11:59 a.m. Finalists get access to mentoring, workshops (Oct. 13–17), and a pitch practice session (Nov. 12, 1–3 PM).

Open to U.S. citizens 18+ who live or work in the tri-county area. All sectors welcome—especially advanced manufacturing, biohealth, clean energy, and tech.