PITCH COMPETITION

The Pitch Competition is a high-impact challenge designed to bridge the gap between academic talent and industrial needs. This activity provides a platform for students to demonstrate their problem-solving capabilities and innovative thinking in a professional environment.

The Challenge

  • Project Scope: Participants must address a specific problem or innovation opportunity defined by the event's sponsoring companies.
  • Team Structure: Work must be performed in teams composed of 3 to 5 IEEE Region 9 students.

Presentation Requirements

  • Oral Pitch: Teams will have a defined time to present their solution, followed by a formal Q&A session.
  • Supporting Materials: Teams must provide an executive summary or a simplified Proof of Concept (PoC).

Evaluation Criteria
Teams will be judged based on the following professional standards:

  • Originality and uniqueness of the proposed solution.
  • Technical and economic capacity to realistically implement the idea.
  • The overall value added to the specific problem posed by the company.
  • Communication skills, clarity, and effectiveness of the presentation.

Important dates


Registrations:
September 20, 2026.

Presentation:
October 30, 2026.

Topics of interest


To be announced.