Yampa Valley Entrepreneurship Center

Every year, the YVEC holds a business pitch competitions that provides both aspiring and experienced entrepreneurs with an opportunity to refine and showcase their innovative business ideas to a distinguished panel of judges. Participants not only receive valuable insights and feedback, but also stand a chance to win a cash prize to support business start-up costs. This prize money is generously donated by local governments, businesses, foundations, and philanthropists who share a common goal to support and expand the Yampa Valley's entrepreneurial ecosystem.

If you have a burning entrepreneurial spirit and would like to participate in this competition as either an entrepreneur or a sponsor, we would love to hear from you. Simply click the button below to connect with us. As spring approaches, we begin planning the annual competition, securing sponsorships, and launch it in mid-May.