West Texas Innovators Shine at the 2025 Texas Tech Fall Finale

The Texas Tech Innovation Hub hosted its annual Fall Finale & Awards Social on Friday, November 14, uniting West Texas’s brightest innovators, entrepreneurs, and supporters for an evening of celebration and high-energy pitch competitions. The gathering brought together iTTU Mentors, Accelerator alumni, student founders, and community entrepreneurs — all committed to shaping the region’s next generation of changemakers.

This year’s Fall Finale highlighted finalists and winners across multiple signature programs, including the iLaunch Competition, Red Raider Idea Competition, Social Entrepreneurship Challenge, Pantex Innovation Showdown, and the Rawls Marketplace Hub Hype Award. 

Beyond the awards, the event underscored the power of community. Attendees connected across programs, colleges, industries, and generations, demonstrating how shared support and collaboration continue to drive innovation throughout West Texas.

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