02/04/2026
Got a business idea? Enter the 2026 PNW Big Sell! 💡
Are you ready to share your idea and compete for real funding?
The PNW Big Sell is Purdue Northwest’s annual pitch competition where students, alumni, and community members can submit a 6-minute video pitch for a chance to win up to $10,000 in seed funding!
Why you should enter:
✨ Top prize of $10,000
✨ Runner-up awards also available
✨ Pitch in front of experienced judges
✨ Get valuable feedback and exposure for your idea
Important Dates:
🗓 The two-minute video submission window will open on March 1 and close on March 22 at Noon CT.
📍 Final Pitch Event — May 2, 2026
Who can enter?
If you have a business or innovation idea, you’re encouraged to participate — whether you’re a student, alum, or community innovator! (Past Big Sell winners are not eligible this year.)
Created by Purdue University Northwest, for everyone.
👉 Learn more and apply: pnw.edu/the-pnw-big-sell
Please send us a message for more information.
We look forward to hearing your ideas!