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Dream it. Pitch it. Win it.

Dream it.
Pitch it.
Win it.

This is a premier pitch competition for Leeds and Grenville small businesses located in the service areas of 1000 Islands Community Development Corporation and Community Futures Grenville.
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WHAT IS IT?

Entrepreneur applicants get access to expert coaching, an opportunity to showcase their vision, and compete for a generous prize package at our high-energy finale in January 2026. Local business and community leaders participate by contributing to the prize envelope for winners, encouraging our entrepreneurs to dream big!
We know that our community is full of talented, visionary entrepreneurs. Leeds Grenville’s Greatest Entrepreneur highlights this spirit of entrepreneurship. We shine a spotlight on this year’s best business ideas, and give our local community a chance to be a part of it all!
Brought to you by:
Client 1
1000 islands cdc

WHY COMPETE?

Expert Coaching
You have the opportunity to access free business advice to refine your pitch with industry leaders before you submit. Regardless of the contest outcome, this work will advance your business goals.
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Funding & Prizes
Win a share of the prize envelope cash and services to grow your business. Full prize details will be announced in summer 2025.
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Visibility & Networking
Gain exposure to business leaders, investors, and media throughout the competition.
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Real Impact
Take your business idea to the next level with community support and expert guidance.
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WHY SPONSOR?

Be the catalyst that transforms our community's business landscape.

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Be Part of Something Extraordinary!

Aspiring entrepreneur or business leader?

Contact us today for sponsorship inquiries or application details!

BROUGHT TO YOU BY

community futures grenville logo
1000 islands cdc logo

OUR VALUED SPONSORS

cse consulting logo and link
keys logo and link
employment + education centre logo