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Make any class more engaging
with a pitch competition.
Create Connections Through
Web-Based Pitch Competitions
Showcase student ideas and receive meaningful feedback from industry professionals and community members by hosting
web-based pitch competitions.
Engage easily with web-enabled entry submission, voting, community commenting, crowdfunding, and rubric-based judging.
Students can track the progress of their submissions and view feedback all in one place.
Educators can create classroom competitions in just a few clicks.
Control the rules, deadlines, and evaluation criteria, making the competition tailored to curriculum goals.
AI Tools to Support Planning, Engagement, and Feedback
Rubric-Based Judging for Fair, Structured Feedback
Judges provide structured, objective feedback based on rubrics created by educators.
Default rubrics are based on design thinking frameworks and assess student pitches based on key stages of the design thinking process, including problem identification, solution development, target market alignment, feasibility, and future scalability. It evaluates both the creativity and practicality of solutions, encouraging strategic thinking and real-world application.
Need flexibility with judge feedback?
Now you can create your own rubric!
Engage the Community through
Voting & Comments
Community members can vote and comment from anywhere in the world. Local and global engagement is key to the success of NextPitch competitions.
Crowdfunding to
Support Student Innovation
& Educator Bonuses
NextPitch offers an option for contributors to financially support student pitches. When community members donate to support student ideas, they can also add bonuses for the educators or programs involved in the competition.
Create Competitions at Multiple Levels
Leaders at various levels- school, district, regional, state, national, and global- can create larger-scale competitions to engage more students and showcase broader learning outcomes.
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