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Students Compete for $20,000 in Rexburg Business Pitch

5/1/2025

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Invest Nest in Rexburg offers students a chance to pitch business ideas for $5,000 and compete for $20,000 in Utah.
Initiated by Madison High School teacher Jennifer Barzee, the program fosters creativity and entrepreneurship.
This year's competition showcased diverse ideas, such as AI tools for dyslexic readers and lawn care services, with notable participation from young women.
The final round will occur at the Madison Performing Arts Center, featuring public attendance and audience voting.

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Story summary

Invest Nest in Rexburg offers students a chance to pitch business ideas for $5,000 and compete for $20,000 in Utah.
Initiated by Madison High School teacher Jennifer Barzee, the program fosters creativity and entrepreneurship.
This year's competition showcased diverse ideas, such as AI tools for dyslexic readers and lawn care services, with notable participation from young women.
The final round will occur at the Madison Performing Arts Center, featuring public attendance and audience voting.