Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood: 262 FOUNDER PITCH

PITCH THE FUTURE BUILD THE 262

November 10th, 2026

Calling tech founders, builders, disruptors, and problem-solvers. Step onto the KIC stage, pitch your company, and connect with investors, industry leaders, mentors, and startup champions across Southeast Wisconsin.

Key Deadlines

• Applications Due: September 1, 2026 by 11:59 pm
• 262 Founder Event: November 10, 2026, at 4 PM
• Catagories
  • Build Smarter - Intelligent Manufacturing​
  • Heal Better - Biohealth
  • Strengthen Community - Local Impact
• Prize Money For Each Catagory
  • ​First $3,000
  • Second $1,000

Requirements

• Must live or work in Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington or Waukesha County
• 2-Minute Pitch Video (Sample Pitch Video)
• Pitch deck (Sample Pitch Deck)

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