### Local Entrepreneurs Invited to “Rock the Pitch” at Grand Strand Angel Network’s Open Mic Pitch Event
**Myrtle Beach, SC – 11/154/2024** – The Grand Strand Angel Network (GSAN) invites local entrepreneurs to “Rock the Pitch” at an open mic night pitch event. This exciting opportunity is designed to give local innovators a supportive platform to pitch their business ideas, gain valuable feedback from seasoned mentors, and connect with the Grand Strand entrepreneurial community. The event will be held on **12/3/24 at HTC Aspire Hub** and is open to all levels of entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Hosted by GSAN, a network dedicated to supporting the Grand Strand’s vibrant startup ecosystem, “Rock the Pitch” will allow participants to present their ideas in a high-energy, collaborative setting. Each entrepreneur will have **3-5 minutes** to share their vision, followed by **insightful feedback from a panel of experienced business mentors**. Audience members will have a chance to see innovative local ideas and support their community’s up-and-coming entrepreneurs.
### Event Highlights:
– **Open Mic Pitches:** Entrepreneurs and small business owners of all experience levels are invited to participate and pitch their ideas.
– **Mentor Feedback:** A panel of GSAN business leaders and industry experts will provide constructive insights and actionable advice.
– **Networking Opportunities:** Attendees can connect with other entrepreneurs, potential investors, and industry mentors to build valuable relationships.
“We’re thrilled to offer this event as a welcoming space for entrepreneurs to refine their pitches and get hands-on advice from people who have navigated the startup journey,” said Gary Hayes, Executive Director at GSAN. “Rock the Pitch aligns with our mission to foster innovation and strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem here in the Grand Strand.”
### About the Grand Strand Angel Network
The Grand Strand Angel Network (https://www.grandstrandangelnetwork.com) is a community-driven group of investors focused on supporting high-potential startups and fostering economic growth in the Grand Strand area. GSAN provides funding, mentorship, and strategic connections to empower entrepreneurs, helping them achieve their business goals while contributing to the local economy.
### Call to Action
Entrepreneurs interested in pitching are encouraged to register early, as slots are limited. Community members who want to support local business innovation are also invited to attend and cheer on the presenters.
**Event Details:**
**Date:** December 3, 2024
**Time:** 5:30 pm
**Location:** HTC Aspire Hub
For more information about “Rock the Pitch” or to reserve a pitch slot, please contact Mckean Nowlin at mckean@gsangelnetwork.com.
**Come and join us for a night of inspiration, innovation, and community support for local entrepreneurship!**
