Dreamers, innovators, and go-getters, get ready — the Moonshot Pitch Competition is back in the Copper Corridor with their famous pitch competitions in Superior, Arizona on Thursday, May 22. This program is designed to spotlight Arizona’s most promising entrepreneurs and help launch their ideas into reality, the Moonshot Pitch Competition offers a dynamic platform for business innovators to pitch their products, services, or scalable ideas to a panel of expert judges for a chance to win seed funding, exposure, and business mentorship.
Winners from each competition community will receive prize packages that include cash and additional small business support training and mentoring. Local winners will advance to the statewide pitch competition to compete for a larger award packages.
Superior will host its Moonshot pitch competition on May 22, 2025, at the Superior Enterprise Center, located at 98 High School Ave. The competition is open to entrepreneurs of all ages, backgrounds, and industries. Whether you’re just beginning your startup journey, have an established small business looking to scale, or simply have a bold idea that could change the game. Residents of the Copper Corridor are invited to participate in this competition, which includes Kearny, Hayden, Winkelman, Mammoth, San Manuel and Oracle. A second pitch competition is also planned for Miami, Arizona on July 17 for the Globe-Miami area and northern Gila County.
To prepare for the pitch day, the Superior Enterprise Center will be hosting “Pitch Practice Event” to prepare for the pitch competition. The practice event is scheduled for Friday, May 9, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the HIVE at the Superior Enterprise Center. This event is free and is open to anyone, regardless of participation in the Moonshot Pitch event.
The competition welcomes entries from a wide variety of sectors — from tech and tourism to retail, agriculture, wellness, and creative ventures. If you’ve been waiting for a sign to launch your business dream — this is it.
For more information on the Copper Corridor-Superior Moonshot Pitch event, visit this link https://www.moonshotazpitch.com/superior or contact Arlynn Godinez, Director of the Superior Enterprise Center, at 520-827-0433 or email arlynn@rebuildsuperioraz.org.
About Moonshot: Moonshot is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship, supporting startups, and helping small businesses scale through education, mentorship, and access to resources. The Moonshot Pitch Competition is part of its mission to nurture a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem across Arizona. Learn more at moonshotazpitch.com