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Bianca Soler
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The Greenhouse Now Accepting Applications for St. Pete Pitch Night December 2022
ENTREPRENEURS INVITED TO APPLY FOR ST. PETE PITCH NIGHT
ST. PETERSBURG, FL (October 27, 2022) – The 6th Annual St. Pete Pitch Night event has been announced to take place on December 13, 2022. Local entrepreneurs are invited to apply to participate for a chance to win a grand prize of $5,000. Applications to participate are open until Friday, November 11 at 5 PM.
The Greenhouse takes pride in our community coming together to support the entrepreneurs helping make St. Petersburg the city that we love. Five entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to present a six-minute pitch with a six-minute question and answer session.
Students enrolled in a business or entrepreneurship program are encouraged to apply for a night of entertainment, entrepreneurship and competition. Don’t miss out on a fun and effective opportunity to make a connection and hear ideas in a city that fosters and supports a strong entrepreneurial community!
Apply: stpetegreenhouse.com/pitch
Contact: Lauren Frawley, lfrawley@stpete.com






























































