Pitch for Impact: Transform your Future!

Pitch for Impact is a dynamic, Shark Tank–themed high school business competition designed to inspire innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurial thinking. This exciting event invites teams of up to four students to step into the spotlight and present their best business idea to a panel of industry experts, innovators, and academic leaders.

Hosted by Southern Cross University, Pitch for Impact gives students the chance to showcase their problem‑solving abilities and pitch a product or service that creates real-world value. Whether it’s a bold new invention, a fresh take on an existing idea, or a socially driven enterprise, teams will need to convince the judges that their concept has the potential to make a meaningful impact.

Throughout the event, students will experience the thrill of strategic pitching, rapid-fire questioning, and the challenge of articulating their vision under pressure, just like the entrepreneurs on Shark Tank. Judges will evaluate pitches based on creativity, feasibility, market understanding, and the potential for positive change.

An incredible opportunity is at stake!

Pitch for Impact is more than a competition, it's a launchpad for tomorrow’s innovators. Are you ready to bring your idea to life, stand before the sharks, and claim your place as the next big entrepreneur?

Registrations close Monday 26th April 2027