Wednesday, June 26 at MCITy – 1622 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, Vicksburg, MS 39180

🎤 2:00 – 5:00 PM: Cheer on Mississippi’s boldest founders as they pitch innovative ideas at the MSU @ MCITy Vicksburg Pitch Competition. It’s your chance to witness the next wave of high-growth startups and see who’s ready to take the leap toward investor readiness.

🤝 5:00 – 7:00 PM: Stick around for Connect Vicksburg, a relaxed networking happy hour inspired by Innovate Mississippi’s monthly CONNECT events. Enjoy food and beer from Key City Brewery while connecting with founders, mentors, investors, and fellow innovation enthusiasts. Whether you’re building a startup or just curious about the ecosystem, come share ideas and raise a glass to Mississippi’s entrepreneurial spirit.

Free and open to all—come for the pitches, stay for the people.