STARTedUP Challenge 2026: Region Three
East Central Indiana
Ten student teams from east central Indiana will compete for a spot in Finals this June. The event will bring together government officials, business leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, and family members to support and celebrate these young innovators.
Event address:
Campus Center Theater
420 University Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46202
🗓️ April 22, 2025
⏰ 9AM - 1PM EST
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Blackford
Delaware
Fayette
Franklin
Grant
Hamilton
Hancock
Henry
Howard
Jay
Johnson
Madison
Marion
Randolph
Rush
Shelby
Tipton
Union
Wayne
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Meet the Finalists
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Meet the Showcases
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Agenda
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Check in and take your seat!
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The audience will be welcomed by a representative from IU Indianapolis and hear from the CEO of the STARTedUP Foundation, Don Wettrick.
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The ten student teams will pitch their business concepts/ideas.
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Food will be provided as the judges deliberate on the pitches.
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The top team will be recognized and invited to participate in the State Finals!
