AUBURN HILLS – Mac-OU INC has put out a call for applications for the second

Annual Macomb Pitch. Mac-OU INC will be awarding more than $20,000 in cash and

in-kind prizes to Michigan small businesses.

 

A total of eight high-tech startup

companies will compete at the finalist�s live competition on October 8.

The prize packages are as follows:

First Place: $7,000 (cash); Mac-OU

INC service package (affiliate client); 7.5 hours legal time, Butzel Long

Second Place: $2,000 (cash); Mac-OU

INC cubicle (one-year lease); 5 hours legal time, Butzel Long

Third Place: $1,000 (cash); Mac-OU

INC cubicle (6-month lease); 5 hours legal time, Butzel Long

Qualified Companies:

High-Growth Technology Companies

Michigan-Based Companies

$2.5M in Revenue (less than or equal

to)

3 Years in Business (less than or

equal to)

Deadlines include:

Initial Applications Due: Monday,

August 3, 2015, by 5 p.m.

Finalists Announced: Monday, August

24, 2015

Pitch Preps: Wednesday, September

23, 2015; Monday, September 28, 2015

Finalist’s Live Competition:

Thursday, October 8, 2015, 5 – 8 p.m.

A Pitch Prep

is a service offering at Mac-OU INC, and a requirement for all finalists in order

to compete in the live competition. An hour of time will be donated from the

incubator and top local business professionals to provide critical and

constructive guidance to a fully-developed and thorough pitch.

To apply, and for more information, visit the official

Macomb Pitch application form