  {"id":577,"date":"2016-04-28T17:25:30","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T21:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.montclair.edu\/entrepreneur\/?p=577"},"modified":"2018-12-13T09:41:21","modified_gmt":"2018-12-13T14:41:21","slug":"the-10000-check-has-arrived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/entrepreneur\/2016\/04\/28\/the-10000-check-has-arrived\/","title":{"rendered":"The $10,000 check has arrived!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s always a happy day at the Feliciano Center for Entrepreneurship when the $10,000 ceremonial check arrives for the TeleBrands Inventors Day for Aspiring Entrepreneurs <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/entrepreneur\/2019-pitch-contest\/\" target=\"_blank\">pitch contest<\/a>. The check will be awarded to one ecstatic team of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ State students on May 4, at the University Hall 7th floor conference center.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The $10,000 pitch contest\u00a0is open to students who have completed the 9-credit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/entrepreneur\/academics\/entrepreneurship-certificate\/\">Certificate of Entrepreneurship<\/a> (which consists of ENTR 201, 301 and 302). The contest is held each year in May, and is presented by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/entrepreneur\/\">Feliciano Center for Entrepreneurship<\/a> and funded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telebrands.com\/who-is-telebrands\/\">AJ Khubani<\/a>, a Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ State alum who is the founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telebrands.com\/\">TeleBrands<\/a>. The student teams pitch a product or service they have created and refined during two semesters of work.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The 42 students who are participating come from every college\/school at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ State. Give your vocal cords a workout by cheering for the\u00a0students from the college\/school you are affiliated with, or\u00a0root for the student team that has the product\/service you find most interesting!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TeleBrands Inventors Day for Aspiring Entrepreneurs<br \/>\nMay 4, University Hall 7<sup>th<\/sup> floor Conference Center<br \/>\nAgenda:<br \/>\n9:30 a.m. &#8211; 12:30 p.m. Preliminary round pitches<br \/>\n12:30-1:00 p.m. Promise Prize presentation, awarding of Entrepreneurship Certificates<br \/>\n1:00 \u2013 2:00 p.m. <strong>Free pizza lunch<br \/>\n<\/strong> 2:00 &#8211; 4:00 p.m. Final round of pitches<\/p>\n<p>Come to any part of the day that you can, but <strong>the most dramatic and exciting part of the day will be 2-4 p.m.<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>Please pre-register on HawkSync: <a href=\"https:\/\/orgsync.com\/110078\/events\/1460885\/occurrences\/3309297\">https:\/\/orgsync.com\/110078\/events\/1460885\/occurrences\/3309297<\/a><br \/>\nor at our Meetup page: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ-Entrepreneurs\/events\/230292008\/\">http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ-Entrepreneurs\/events\/230292008\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss this exciting event that is Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ State\u2019s version of \u201cShark Tank\u201d!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s always a happy day at the Feliciano Center for Entrepreneurship when the $10,000 ceremonial check arrives for the TeleBrands Inventors Day for Aspiring Entrepreneurs pitch contest. 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