Calling all Entrepreneurs: Register for the Upper Shore STRT1UP Roadshow by March 15, 2024

Queen Anne’s County, MD:

Queen Anne’s County is excited to partner with Startup Maryland, Washington College, and Kent and Cecil Counties for the 2024 Upper Shore STRT1UP Roadshow. Startup Maryland is coming to Washington College on April 9th at 2:30 p.m. to host an event celebrating local entrepreneurs and innovators. The day will include a pitch competition and opportunities to network with other innovators. Business resource partners will be on hand offering information on business financing and support.

If you’re an innovator or startup in Queen Anne’s, Kent or Cecil Counties or attend Cecil, Chesapeake or Washington College, this is your time to shine! Pitch your groundbreaking ideas and innovations for a shot at winning $4,000 for the top pitch and $1,500 for the runner-up! Selected pitchers will have the opportunity to record their pitches for maximum impact. You don’t have to pitch to come to this free event, but registration is required for all pitchers! For more details and updates, visit Upper Shore Strt1up Roadshow Website.

“We are excited to be working with Startup Maryland, Washington College and our Upper Shore County partners to support and showcase regional innovators and entrepreneurs,” says Heather Tinelli, Director of Queen Anne’s County Economic and Tourism Development. “The event is a great opportunity for local businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs to learn about local business resources and potentially get the opportunity to pitch their idea and win some money!”

Secure your spot now for the chance to pitch: Register online at tinyurl.com/strt1up. The deadline to register is March 15, 2024

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QUEEN ANNE’S COUNTY ECONOMIC & TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
The Department of Economic & Tourism Development works to elevate Queen Anne’s County as an economically vibrant, welcoming, and diverse place for business and recreation. Whether you have a calling that is driving you to want to start a business, you’re ready to take your existing business to the next level or are looking at reasons to move your business here, we can help every step of the way. Learn more here.