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Lunch provided! Come celebrate the incredible milestones our student founders have achieved this semester. Join us for our end-of-year Startup Studio Celebration, where we spotlight the incredible milestones our student founders have achieved this semester.
We’ll honor the teams advancing into Phase 2 and Phase 3, hear their reflections on what it took to get there, and invite them to share advice and insights with those just beginning their journey in Phase 1. Come celebrate the momentum, the growth, and the future of the Kaplan Startup Studio community - plus enjoy great food while you connect and celebrate together!
Get ready for Kaplan Institute’s biggest event of the year! The Kaplan Pitch Tank is where Illinois Tech's brightest startups go head-to-head, pitching their groundbreaking ideas to compete for an investment of $50,000. This year, the Competition will take place on April 24, 2026. This isn’t just a competition - it’s a celebration of innovation, entrepreneurship, and the power of bold ideas. Your startup must be in Phase 3:Accelerate in order to be considered to pitch in the competition. The final deadline to be considered for the Pitch Tank Competition is January 16th. To apply, please submit the form below.
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