Event Timeline

Applications continue to be accepted at the regular registration price. Also, general admission registrations continue to be accepted at the normal registration price.

This is the last day for competition applicants to be able to email an update to their plan, deck or video if they so desire. Email updates to appupdate@pismoventures.net

Deadline for judges and investors reviewing and scoring all applications. After review and scoring, the top 100 businesses with the highest scores will be chosen to move to round #2.

Top 100 competitors are able to work on and update their Plan, Deck and Video - The top 100 competitors with highest scores now have a second chance to work on and update their plan, deck and video. Email updates to appupdate@pismoventures.net

Judges and investors to complete review and scoring of the top 100 applications. After review and scoring, the top 10 businesses with the highest scores will be chosen to move to round #3.

Deadline for round #3 qualifier to update Plan, Deck and Video - Last date to update plan, deck and video for the top 10 qualifying businesses who made it to round #3. Email updates to appudate@pismoventures.net. No late submissions will be accepted.

End of review and scoring of the top 10 applications - Judges and investors will complete the review and scoring of the top 10 applications. After review and scoring, the competition winner with the highest scores will be chosen.

All Registrations End.

Kickoff Day, Competition Begins, Start of Round #1. The competition begins. This day kicks off the competition. No further updates to plan, deck or video will be accepted. Round #1 begins to select the top 100 applicants with the highest scores.

Judges and Investors Review and Score All Applications - Judges and investors review and score all applications. After review and scoring, the top 100 businesses with the highest scores will be chosen to move to round #2.

Last date to update plan, deck and video for the top 100 who made it to round #2.

Round #2 begins to choose the top 10 applicants with the highest scores. Judges and investors review and score the top 100 applications. After review and scoring, the top 10 businesses with the highest scores will be chosen to move to round #3.

Round #3 begins to choose the #1 winner with the highest score.
Judges and investors review and score the top 10 applications. After review and scoring, the competition winner with the highest scores will be chosen.