Discovery Foundation’s Discover Your Pitch, presented by JABC, is an exclusive investor pitch competition for B.C. high school students in grades 9-12.
Students have the exciting opportunity to participate in valuable workshops and practice sessions, taking their business knowledge and presentation skills to the next level. The culminating event sees the top teams pitch their business ideas live to a panel of esteemed business leaders for a chance to win cash prizes.
2024 Program Dates
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Pitch Workshop 1: Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm PST (online)
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Pitch Workshop 2: Thursday, April 4, 2024 | 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm PST (online)
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1:1 Pitch Coaching 1: April 9 – April 19, 204 (online) – multiple dates/times will be available for sign-up
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Preliminary Competitions: April 29 – May 2, 2024 (online) – multiple dates/times will be available for sign-up
- 1:1 Pitch Coaching 2 (finalists): Monday, May 6, 2024 (online) – multiple times will be available for sign-up
- Provincial Finals: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm PST (in person, Terminal City Club, Vancouver)
Preparing for the Pitch
- Workshops, Pitch Coaching #1 and Preliminary Competitions will be virtual and are mandatory for all teams.
- Teams that advance to the finals must attend virtual Pitch Coaching #2.
- Time commitment is 4-6 hours overall.
- Teams outside of Metro Vancouver are encouraged to participate and will do so virtually.
Top prize $3,000 + additional $3,000 in prizing!
2024 Discover Your Pitch Judges
PRESENTING PARTNER
PLATINUM PARTNER
