Are you a budding entrepreneur who could use a hand with your launch? Have a product or a business idea that needs a kick-start? Apply for the third annual VCU Alumni Pitch Competition to vie for cash prizes totaling $6,000 and invaluable resources to help make your venture a reality.

This competition is exclusively for VCU alumni; team ventures must be led by a VCU graduate. Entrants must create a 60-second pitch video outlining an entrepreneurial concept, service or product. On Nov. 11, five finalists will present in front of an audience and a panel of experts, who will choose the winner.

View full details and apply by 5 p.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 24.