1000 Pitches is the biggest, campus-wide, pitch competition at the University of California, Los Angeles with a simple premise: 1000 students are asked to pitch an idea. The competition begins there, where students are encouraged to think bigger and bolder and be their own entrepreneur. The 1000 Pitches Program is an opportunity for students with any background to submit their most innovative idea while thinking outside the box.


1000 Pitches provides aspiring entrepreneurs with a platform to showcase their innovative ideas. Whether you're launching a startup, developing a groundbreaking product, or solving a pressing problem, this competition is designed to connect you with investors, mentors, and industry leaders who can help bring your vision to life.

Inspiring Innovation One Pitch at a Time