“Pitch for the People” is a virtual pitch competition that allows Cornell students, staff and faculty to present an idea that is poised to solve a social problem for funding of up to $2,000. The competition invites teams of 1-5 individuals from the Cornell community to propose a project or venture to better humanity or to investigate an interesting research question Teams must include at least one member studying or conducting research in the humanities or social sciences.
Pitch for the People
Past Winners
May 2020 Winners
- Voteology, $2,000 (1st prize)
- Just Greenz $1,000 (2nd prize)
- Hudson Origin, $500 (3rd prize)
- Heal, $250
- Global Girlhood, $250
- Humans to Humans, $250
