Third Annual Harlingen Pitch Competition Offers $65K in Startup Funding
· Texas Border Business

The Harlingen Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has opened applications for the 2026 RISE Up Harlingen Business Pitch Competition, in collaboration with the UTRGV Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Center. This competition aims to support local entrepreneurs by providing mentorship and resources leading to a live pitch event on October 1, 2026. Finalists will compete for grants totaling $65,000, with $30,000 for first place, $20,000 for second, and $15,000 for third. Interested applicants must apply by July 6, 2026, and commit to operating in Harlingen. For more details, visit www.harlingenedc.com/riseupharlingen.
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