There’s Still Time to Enter the UW Business Plan Competition
BPC Next Steps
1. BPC Intent to Submit. If you’re going to compete, please fill this out. It is not mandatory, but highly recommended. https://catalysttools.washington.edu/webq/survey/masses/93834
2. Deadline to submit to the Competition is Wednesday, April 7 at 5 p.m. Email your 5-7 page executive summary to me (masses@uw.edu). Be sure to review the judging criteria. This is the same judging criteria that the judges use to evaluate your executive summary.
http://www.foster.washington.edu/centers/cie/Documents/BPCJudgingCriteria.pdf
Why You Should Compete
· Networking that counts – all judges are entrepreneurs, VC and angel investors, attorneys, alumni, and professional service providers – all from the Seattle entrepreneurial community.
· Teams receive skilled coaching and mentoring from judges to help get them ready for the competition and beyond.
· All plans submitted will be read by 8-10 judges and every team will receive feedback which will be aggregated and returned via email.
· Over $60,000 in seed funding is awarded to student teams. Win money to jump start your company!
Get in touch with Sarah Massey if you have questions.
Sarah
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Sarah Massey
Assistant Director and BPC Program Manager
Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Michael G. Foster School of Business
University of Washington
P: 206.685.9868 | masses@uw.edu <mailto:masses@u.washington.edu>
foster.washington.edu/cie <http://www.foster.washington.edu/cie/>