Progress Lakeshore is bringing back a popular contest for local entrepreneurs.
The 2026 LEVEL UP Pitch Contest will be held at the Mosaic Event Center, located at 934 South 10th Street in Manitowoc on Thursday, November 12th.
The LEVEL UP Pitch Contest gives entrepreneurs a platform to present innovative business concepts to a panel of judges. Contestants will compete for cash prizes and a chance to represent Manitowoc County at the New North-New Launch Alliance Regional Pitch Event.
Ann Flad-Jesion, the Director of Entrepreneurship & Business Development at Progress Lakeshore, added that the contest “allows entrepreneurs to gain valuable exposure, connect with community leaders, and take the next step in turning their ideas into successful businesses.”
To learn more, register to pitch, or reserve a spectator seat, visit ProgressLakeshore.org.
