What’s the Big Idea 48 Hour Launch is a weekend-long business start-up summit designed to inspire entrepreneurial action. The competition will bring together bright minds February 28 – March 1 to participate in an intensive period of prototyping, community building, planning, incubation, and launching.

The teams participating will be announce mid-February

On Sunday, March 1st, the teams will participate in a public pitch competition at Scruffy City Hall.

The winning idea will be advanced to the Knoxville Entrepreneur Center’s CO.STARTER Program and will be eligible for up to $10,000 in business-launch reimbursement costs after completing the program.

Submit your application before February 3rd!

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