Innovation Week continues with elevator pitch contest

picture disc.An elevator pitch contest known as “You, the Investor, 60 Seconds … GO!” will be held today from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Durham Research Center, Room 1006.

The contest is part of UNeMed’s Innovation Week activities. Innovation week runs Oct. 20-24.

Contestants present a 60 second, or 200 word pitch of their idea to a panel of judges.

Cash prizes of $500, $250, $100 will be awarded for the top three pitches. The contest is open to all UNMC faculty, staff and students.

The Dundee Bank has partnered with UNeMed to sponsor this competition.

Registration information may be found on the UNeMed Web site at www.unemed.com or by e-mailing unemed@unmc.edu.