Arevon AIRE
Pitch Competition
Bring Renewable Innovation
to Your Community!
Create and Pitch An Idea that Would Impact Your Community Through Sustainable Energy! Up to $30K in Prizes!
In Collaboration With
Competition Objective
Students at CSUDH and local community colleges identify and pursue innovative renewable energy concepts in their community. It’s not about the best renewable energy startup technology. It’s about the best application of innovative technologies in the community for financial and social benefit.
Take Your Ideas to Life!
Students will showcase and potentially pitch their concept on April 15, 2025 on the CSUDH campus.
Teams will be evaluated by a panel of community and industry leaders based upon four macro criteria:
April 15, 2025 Showcase
1. Showcase each team in a science-fair style arrangement.
2. Judges will roam around for approximately 3 hours to observe and interact with each competitor.
3. The showcase will also be open to the public.
4. The winners of the showcase will get to present in the Lightning Round
Be Apart of Innovation!
Competition Timeline
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December 10, 2024 - Kick Off at CSUDH
- January/February 2025 - Info sessions and workshops at CSUDH and community colleges
- March 2025 - Coaching sessions and application preparation
- April 15, 2025 - Showcase and Grand Finale Competition
April 15, 2025 Finalist Lightning Round
- Six to eight finalists will be selected to present in the grand finale, Lightning Round
- Presenters will get 3 minutes to pitch their idea followed by 5 minutes of Q&A
- Judges will select the top three project as the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners.