NSpire Startup Slam Pitch Competition

About

STartUP Northshore's NSpire Startup Slam Pitch Competition is back in 2025, offering entrepreneurs the chance to pitch their business, secure funding, and access resources to fuel growth in the Northshore region.

Benefits

• Chance to pitch business in front of live audience and panel of judges
• Opportunity to secure funding and access in-kind services
• Cash prize of at least $2,500 for all finalists

Eligibility Criteria

• Business must be based or willing to locate operations on the Northshore (St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington parishes)
• Business must be legally incorporated
• Business must have been in operation for 5 years or less or generated less than $1,000,000 in annual revenue in 2023