Basic Info
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Feb 14th: Application closes at midnight
Feb. 17th – 19th: Application Review & Preliminary Judging
Feb. 20th: Teams notified if they will be advancing to the prelimsNotified of Advancement to Prelims
March 7th: Preliminary Competition & Top 15 Teams Announced - virtual via ZoomMarch 7th: Top 15 Teams Announced
April 3th: Travel to Boise and / Pre-competition Events
April 4th: Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge - in-person at Boise State University
* Please check back soon for a more detailed schedule of each competition day.
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School | Contact Name(s) | Email(s) | ||
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Boise Sate University | Cara Van Sant | |||
BYU-Idaho | Rob Tietjen | |||
College of Eastern Idaho | ||||
College of Idaho | ||||
College of Southern Idaho | Cortney Campbell | |||
College of Western Idaho | Richard SottoKenton Lee | richardsotto@cwikentonlee@cwi.edu | ||
Idaho State University | Jeff Street | |||
Lewis-Clark State College | Polly KnutsonNikki Vandermeer | pjknutson@lcscnjvandermeer@lcsc.edu | ||
North Idaho College | Dean Miles | |||
Northwest Nazarene University | Kevin Mokhtarian | |||
University of Idaho | George Tanner |
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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 + team photo &/or headshots of team members
Brief description of the business
More detailed student info and pre-competition forms
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