Pitch to the Chief™

A pitch competition for early-stage policetech ventures and youth entrepreneurs.

A Unique Opportunity

The V13 Policetech Accelerator’s Pitch to the Chief™ competition, hosted in partnership with the Cobourg Police Service (CPS) and Nventure, challenges local youth and early-stage companies with an incredible opportunity to develop crime prevention and community innovation strategies.

  • Pitch to the Chief™

    Pitch to the Chief™ offers the chance to connect and engage early-stage companies in developing innovative strategies for crime prevention. The competition engages participants in collaborative problem-solving while building upon their entrepreneurial skills. In front of a panel of judges comprised of Ontario police chiefs, companies showcase their innovative technologies that decrease complexities and streamline operations for officers.

  • Pitch to the Chief™ - Youth Edition

    Pitch to the Chief™ - Youth Edition challenges high school students to develop solutions for crime prevention and innovation for collaboration with the Cobourg Police Service. Students deliver their proposals to a panel of judges that includes Cobourg’s Police Chief and Deputy Chief, who will consider adoption of new products, services, strategies, and collaborative approaches to community safety and development. This competition offers students opportunities for mentorship and real-world experience.

Pitch to the Chief™ Winners

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