February 18, 2008
Purpose of Competition
The goal of this competition is to provide students with the education, skills, and motivation needed to create a viable business in a competitive environment that expose them to some of the challenges inherent with tech startups.
Who Can Participate
Posted in Regional USA, BusinessPlan Competition 
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February 15, 2008
Purpose of Competition
This business plan competition is specific to India. The competition is a search for entrepreneurs that have an innovative plan to address challenges faced by the microfinance movement in India which prevents micro-finance from becoming a major player in the financial sector and entrepreneurs capable of building companies that will accelerate microfinance into mainstream financial services there.
Posted in Regional-Non USA, BusinessPlan Competition, Micro-lender / microloan No Comments »
February 13, 2008
Over 78 million baby boomers were born between 1946 and 1964 here in the United States, making up 28% of the U.S. market. Estimates are that this group accounts for 77% of all financial assets. According to the Boomer Venture website, this represents over $2 trillion in annual spending power, a very lucrative market to go after.
The 2008 Boomer Venture Business Plan contest aims to identify business plans or startup ventures that show business potential for this ever increasing market.
Posted in Worldwide Eligible, BusinessPlan Competition, Start up Capital No Comments »
January 28, 2008The Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards is a unique, annual business plan competition for female entrepreneurs in the initial phases of business development. Created in 2006 by Cartier and the Women’s Forum with the support of McKinsey and INSEAD management school. The Awards are an international distinction honoring five innovative business projects led by women, one per continent. Winners also receive receive a US$ 20,000 grant and personalized coaching support for a full year.
Posted in Women Only, Worldwide Eligible, BusinessPlan Competition 3 Comments »
January 27, 2008Women 2.0 is now accepting applications for the 2008 business plan competition. Teams with at least 50% female ownership are invited to submit their business ideas on a 7×7 inch paper napkin (must also complete an online application). Focused on business ideas that are in concept stage or in beta launch only, this competition is for new, independent ventures in the seed, start-up, or early stage.
To increase the number of young women entrepreneurs by providing resources that will lead to the launch of their company.
Posted in Women Only, Worldwide Eligible, BusinessPlan Competition 2 Comments »
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