UK's Venture Challenge is a business plan and business concept competition designed to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship amongst undergraduate and graduate students. The winning teams will go on to represent UK at Kentucky's statewide competition, Idea State U. The contest is open to almost any type of product, service or charitable activity a proposed for-profit or non-profit...
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UK's Venture Challenge is a business plan and business concept competition designed to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship amongst undergraduate and graduate students. The winning teams will go on to represent UK at Kentucky's statewide competition, Idea State U. The contest is open to almost any type of product, service or charitable activity a proposed for-profit or non-profit venture would offer.
All UK students are invited to create a 2-5 person team and submit their idea. At the Venture Challenge, the teams will present their idea to local entrepreneurs and investors. The top teams will proceed to represent UK at Idea State U, and two teams will win cash prizes:
1st place: $2,000, box seats to Keeneland for one day, and a paid sponsorship to represent UK at Idea State U where teams are eligible to win up to $35,000
2nd place: $1,000
For more information and to register, visit the competition websites:
Business Plan Competition:
http://vator.tv/competition/venture-challenge
Business Concept Competition:
http://vator.tv/competition/venture-challenge-business-concept-competition