1. [Home](https://www.g2.com/) 2. ... 3. [Idea Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/idea-management) 4. [IdeaScale Discussions](https://www.g2.com/products/ideascale/discuss) [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_6913b5fde3e3431bd63980a61077234e/ideascale.jpg "Product Avatar Image") ](/products/ideascale/reviews) [ IdeaScale ](/products/ideascale/reviews) (28)4.5/5 IdeaScale is an award-winning idea management software solution that helps businesses, governments, and social change-makers empower their workforce. With IdeaScale, these diverse entities can capture the ideas of their employees and streamline their development in order to maximize the impact of each idea. 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[Mark O.](https://www.g2.com/users/ef84e04c-bf14-49e1-b0c1-1c2164fd883d "Mark O.") • about 6 years ago Information Systems Manager at Los Angeles World Airports Information Systems Manager at Los Angeles World Airports More Options - [ # How can you setup IdeaScale for running entrepreneur competitions or shark tank type events. ](/discussions/30248-how-can-you-setup-ideascale-for-running-entrepreneur-competitions-or-shark-tank-type-events) I have a department runs an event that asks innovative companies to propose to that Department technologies that are then funded by that Department. How can IdeaScale be configured to assist in that use case? 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