Miller School Supports Greenville Pitch Competition

On March 27, 2019, Greenville entrepreneurs presented their business ideas in the sixth Greenville Pitch Competition.  Thirty-three presenters competed in an initial three-minute preliminary pitch round. Finalists gave a two-minute presentation to a panel of local entrepreneurs and government officials, including the Miller School of Entrepreneurship’s Dennis Barber, Mike Harris and Corey Pulido.

Dennis Barber, center, and Mike Harris, right.

Shyft Auto took first place and a grand prize of $7,000. Martin Minute Mechanic and Jenni’s Ugly Chocolates took second and third respectively. More than $12,000 was awarded.

The Miller School of Entrepreneurship, along with Uptown Greenville, Pitt County Development Commission and the Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce were sponsors of the event.

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