Launch Your Business
Business Competition - "Challenge your business ideas and obtain funds"
NU Venture Challenge
This is Northwestern University's only university-wide entrepreneurship competition. Participants will have access to world-class faculty, veteran entrepreneurs, and early-stage investors. Students also can form teams by drawing on the diverse backgrounds, interests, and talents of individuals throughout the university.
Kellogg Cup Business Plan Competition
The Kellogg Cup is Kellogg’s premier business plan competition, where participants will learn about new venture creation through their work with faculty and mentors, team efforts and presentations to the judges.
Tulane Business Plan Competition
http://www.tulanebusinessplancompetition.com/
Dell Social Innovation Competition
http://www.dellsocialinnovationcompetition.com/
WalMart Better Living Business Plan Challenge
The Walmart Better Living Business Plan Challenge provides a forum for students to showcase their best ideas and to help Walmart learn from some of the brightest minds in the world. The winning school will receive $20,000 to invest in their business or product.
http://www.netimpact.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=2315
Dow Sustainability Innovation Challenge - $10,000 prize
http://engineering.tufts.edu/1181737574640/Engineering-Page-eng2w_1216890005436.html
Odessey Business Competition
http://www.mbaodyssey.com/index0f0f.html?page=competition
Business Planning & Presentation
Entrepreneurship & New Venture Formulation (ENTR-462-0)
http://www1.kellogg.northwestern.edu/dpco/offdtl.asp?coursecatalogid=468
Entrepreneurial Selling: Skills and Strategies (ENTR-902-A)
http://www1.kellogg.northwestern.edu/dpco/offdtl.asp?coursecatalogid=474