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The region’s most open pitch competition

5×5 gives startups a shot to win $5,000. All you need is an idea and 5 minutes to pitch it.

September 5×5 Night on the Road in Spanish! Hosted at LAUP in Holland- All entries and presentations must be in Spanish.

September 30, 2025 5:00 pm

Location: LAUP (Latin Americans United For Progress)

Voting Closes: September 22, 2025 11:59 pm

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September 5×5 Night on the Road in Spanish! Hosted at LAUP in Holland- All entries and presentations must be in Spanish.

September 30, 2025 5:00 pm

Location: LAUP (Latin Americans United For Progress)

Voting Closes: September 22, 2025 11:59 pm

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5 votes

5 ideas

5 minutes

5 judges

$5000

July 5×5 Night Winner!

Willowbrook Farm School

Congratulations to Vanessa Frias, founder of Willowbrook on taking home the big check last night🎉 Each 5×5 Night features amazing entrepreneurs with great ideas & the final decision is never easy! Thanks to everyone for participating & bringing great energy! We can’t wait to see how Vanessa grows her business!

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Voting Closes: September 22, 2025 11:59 pm

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MooZoo Slime Shop

A unique slime bar & STEM workshops that turn play into learning, sparking creativity, confidence & curiosity.

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AWLS — Automated Weight-Loading System

Concept-only: Side units automate barbell plate changes—fast, safe, built for drop/supersets.

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