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Jacobson Institute, University of Iowa

Innovator Competition

15 days leftSelectiveremoteStipendCompetition✓ How we vetSource: The Jacobson Institute's competition page sets the application deadline at November 13, 2026 and awards a combined $3,000 in seed-capital prizes.

A pitch competition open to U.S. high school students in grades 9-12 with a business, product, or invention idea, no business coursework required, culminating in a Zoom pitch to a panel of entrepreneurs for seed capital.

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Location
Remote (University of Iowa, Iowa City)
Duration
Not confirmed — check the official program page.
Deadline
November
Grades
9, 10, 11, 12
Format
remote
Cost
Stipend provided
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