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Moonshot, in partnership with Yavapai College SBDC and the Regional Economic Development Center at Yavapai (REDC), has announced the return of its Rural Arizona Pitch Competition to Prescott April 2-8, 2026, at Yavapai College Building 19.
This year’s competition focuses on innovation and is part of Moonshot’s 7th Annual Rural Arizona Pitch Tour, which is visiting 20 rural communities. Entrepreneurs with “moonshot” ideas – whether fully launched businesses or concepts scribbled on napkins – can compete for local prize money and the chance to represent Prescott at October’s state finals in Phoenix.
The two-day format features preliminary rounds from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Thursday, April 2, with semi-finalists announced that day. Finals are scheduled for 9-11 a.m., Wednesday, April 8, as part of…