Basic Info
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Feb 29th: Application closes at midnight
March 1st – March 7th and 8th: Preliminary judgingcompetition
March 8th: Teams notified if they will be advancing to the prelims
March 14th and 15th: Preliminary competition, virtual via Zoom
March 15th: Top 12 teams announced, 3 teams in each track will advance to the finals
April 4th: Travel to Boise and pre-competition events
April 5th: Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge, in-person at Jack’s Urban Meeting Place (JUMP) + Award Ceremony
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Venture College will be in close communication about logistics, guidance, and updates. The best teams will make the most use of their time by doing the following:
Grow your business and build traction: Above all, use this time to get as much traction and validation as possible. Past winners have hit the boosters to go all-in and make business progress.
Pitch Practice: Use Venture College as a resource to schedule pitch practices, review the pitch template, etc. Pitch to friends, professors, anyone who will listen to your pitch.
Get Your Assets in Order: We will be asking for the following things -
Your official business name
Business logo
Brief description of the business
More detailed student info and pre-competition forms
A quick 30 second video about your business (if you want to change the one from the application)
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