The Top Gun Pitch! …And Networking

The Top Gun Pitch and Networking Event brings together emerging entrepreneurs, business leaders, and community members for an engaging evening of innovation and connection.

Seven northern Maine entrepreneurs will present their businesses to a panel of judges in a live pitch competition. The first-place winner will receive a $2,500 cash prize, and the runner-up will be awarded $1,000. Both finalists will advance to the Top Gun Showcase Pitch Event at the Maine Entrepreneurs Summit in Portland on May 12.

Attendees are encouraged to network and participate by voting for their favorite presenter to receive the People’s Choice Award.

Date: Thursday, May 7
Time: 5:00–7:00 PM

Top Gun Participants:
-Rolling Acres Farm & Ranch, Easton – Kamaria Brathwaite
-RosieO, New Sweden – Rosie Otalora
-W & E Events and Rentals LLC., Woodland – Candi Whitmore
-Northern Trail Marketing, Presque Isle – Tyler Brown
-Aroostook Technologies Inc., Fort Fairfield – Wade McFarland
-Timber Candle Bar and Boutique, Caribou – Gerri Nadeau
-Fiddlehead Life LLC, Island Falls – Elizabeth Carroll

Judging Panel
-Mystery Judge
-Machias Savings Bank
-Northern Maine Development Commission

This event is supported by Machias Savings Bank and Northern Maine Development Commission, and made possible by Ignite Presque Isle and the Maine Center for Entrepreneurs.

Registration is encouraged.