Wednesday, July 17

Umpqua Growth Talks Small Business Pitch Night

Contestants have 5 minutes to pitch their business ideas to our panel of local experts (and the crowd) to win real money!

By Umpqua Economic Development Partnership

Date and time

Wednesday, July 17 · 5 - 9pm PDT

Location

Backside Brewing Co., Northeast Odell Avenue, Roseburg, OR, USA

1640 Northeast Odell Avenue Roseburg, OR 97470

Agenda

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Doors Open

Doors open at 5, pizzas will be first come, first served starting then.

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Networking

Come meet the local entrepreneurs that will be pitching and the sponsors and partners that make the event happen!

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Pitches and Judging

We'll introduce the contestants, then each one will have 5 minutes to pitch followed by questions from the judges. While the judges deliberate, we will take a poll for the audience favorite and annou...

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Congratulations

Congratulate the winners and network with the crowd. Backside Brewing Co. closes at 9pm.

About this event

4 hours

Umpqua Growth Talks Small Business Pitch Night

Join us for an exciting evening at Backside Brewing Co. in Roseburg, Oregon. Get ready to be inspired by innovative ideas and passionate entrepreneurs at our Small Business Pitch Night event. Discover the next big thing as local entrepreneurs take the stage to present their business concepts. This in-person event will be filled with energy, networking opportunities, and great food and craft beer. Be there and be part of the growth!

Frequently asked questions

Where do I park?

Backside has a parking lot on site and there is ample street parking.

Is this a 21 and over event?

No, everyone is welcome, and Backside has lots of non-alcoholic beverage options.

How do I get a chance to pitch?

See www.umpquagrowthtalks.com for more information on how to apply and the schedule for upcoming pitch nights.

I would like to be a sponsor for this event, who do I contact?

Email officemanager@uedpartnership.org or call 541-464-3527

Will there be food?

Absolutely! Free pizza will be provided first come first served until we run out. The kitchen at Backside will be open for orders as well, if you have special requests or dietary needs this is a great option.

Organized by

Umpqua Economic Development Partnership