Ignite Alabama - Sparking Innovation & Entrepreneurship In Alabama

In this bonus episode of the Ignite Alabama podcast, Deon Gordon & Nichol Welty of REV Birmingham deliver the when, what and how to submit your business idea to the 2015 Big Pitch Competition. PNC has put up $25,000 in prize money for this year's event. The deadline for applications is currently set for September 4, 2015. A panel of judges will select 10 finalists who will receive intensive mentoring and business guidance and then deliver their pitches, Shark Tank style, in November. Since REV Birmingham's mission is to revitalize areas of Birmingham's urban core, the ideal business is one that will add to the neighborhood vibe and generate street traffic. So, if you're a maker or creative with a business that generates foot traffic this is a competition you should look into. Find out more at http://alabamaignite.com