An opportunity for Gen Z rising/aspiring entrepreneurs to share their business ideas in front of an esteemed panel of judges. Contests are open to contestants who are in the business idea stage, contestants who are looking to take a hobby to the next level, or those looking to pivot and grow an existing business. Business ideas across a wide range of industries are encouraged

5-6 entries will be selected to pitch their idea to the audience including a group of judges and also set up a table to showcase their product/service.

The Gen Z Pitch Competition is open to youth aged 18 to 25. Entries can be individual or group entries. A pitch must be no longer than 5 minutes with an additional 5 minutes for judges’ Q and A.

Applicants (either individuals or teams) will receive valuable insight from successful business people and have the opportunity to win seed money.

NOTE: A group of entrepreneurs who are not selected to pitch will get an opportunity to set up a table to showcase their business ideas. Attendees will vote to see if one of these entrepreneurs will also get the opportunity to pitch their idea.

Garje Marathi reserves the right to accept and decline an entry. Garje Marathi’s