University of Saskatchewan Venture Forward Business Plan Competition

Posted on July 25th, 2007 by Bart Gibby.
Categories: Business Plan Competitions, Entrepreneurs.

    The Venture Forward business plan competition is hosted by the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Commerce in partnership with Global Infobrokers Inc. and RSVP Event Design. It began in 2004 and its sponsors claim it is the premier competition of its kind in Canada. Its mission is to keep college graduates in the province of Saskatchewan and to increase that province’s economy.

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Harvard Business School A. Lorne Weil Outrageous Business Plan Competition

Posted on July 24th, 2007 by Bart Gibby.
Categories: Business Plan Competitions, Entrepreneurs.

    The A. Lorne Weil Outrageous Business Plan Competition is hosted every spring by the Eugene M. Lang Center for Entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School. A cash prize of $14,000, donated by Columbia Business School alumnus A. Lorne Weil, is divided among the winners, with prizes reserved for socially conscious ventures. This competition encourages Columbia students to develop and present creative entrepreneurial ideas that are sufficiently ambitious in scope and scale to be considered “outrageous.”

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The Capstone Business Plan Competition at Syracuse University

Posted on July 23rd, 2007 by Bart Gibby.
Categories: Business Plan Competitions, Entrepreneurs.

    The Capstone Business Plan Competition is held every fall and winter semester in the Department of Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises at Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management. The competition is actually a capstone class, whose purpose is to encourage students to apply in a real-world situation all of the information that they have acquired over the last four years of academic experience. This includes finance, accounting, strategy, production management, and organizational behavior. All graduating seniors are required to take the class.

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