Student entrepreneurs win $6,000 in prize money at Montana State University pitch competition

Twelve student finalists delivered three- to five-minute pitches about their ideas at the inaugural Big Idea Challenge hosted by the MSU Jake Jabs College of Business and Entrepreneurship and the MSU Blackstone LaunchPad. The finalists are undergraduate and graduate students in business, sciences, the arts, engineering and film. Their ideas ranged from a virtual reality experience and various apps to a gourmet mushroom farm, educational displays and other products.