Annual Cross Tank Competition

Have a business idea, plan, or prototype?  Participation in Cross Tank could result in some early stage funding, membership at a local incubator, and if you’re one of our winners…a chance to participate in Worcester’s intercollegiate competition WooTank!

Cross Tank Winners 2024

Businesses will compete for prize money in two categories, Idea Stage (typically pre funding) and Commitment Stage (early funding and or Minimum Viable Product (MVP)).

Judges evaluate based on the market opportunity and viability of the business idea and path to profits, and perceived, the scalability of the business model.  The best pitches will walk away with cash prizes and potential mentoring opportunities.

Competition Date

  • Monday, March 24, 2025

The Judges

Alumni, faculty, and business professionals serve as judges for the annual competition.

Apply

  • , deadline to register is Friday March 7th, by 11:59pm.

WooTank: Intercollegiate Pitch Competition

  • TBD

Cross Tank Competition Winners

  • 2024:
  • 2023:
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