ROC the Pitch Finals and Boot Camp | Rochester News

ROC the Pitch, RIT’s high-stakes business competition, offers $25K and more than just cash—it’s a powerhouse boot camp for entrepreneurs. Finalists like Jessica Lewis, a veteran PR pro, say the real value is sharpening skills and taking bold, calculated risks to grow their ventures. Four diverse startups—from fitness to niche hair care—battle in a Shark Tank-style finale on September 10, open to the public. It’s not just about winning; it’s about leveling the playing field, building community, and fueling local innovation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f3e0b611487832d1