Saturday, July 4th 2009

Venture Challenge™

International MBA business plan competition

Congratulations to the Winning teams:

  • 1st Place: Brigham Young University: KT Tape
  • 2nd Place: University of Texas at Austin: Wonder-Space Mobile
  • 3rd Place: Georgetown University: SolarCycle
  • The Showstopper Award:
    Georgetown University: SolarCycle
  • The R. Michael Pack Environmentally Green Award: Georgetown University: SolarCycle
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EMC programs

This innovative venture competition gives graduate students around the world an opportunity to seek investment in their business ideas. The international event draws student teams from top global universities and provides them with a forum to present to potential investors and to earn more than $25,000 in awards. A distinguished panel of experts from entrepreneurial companies, venture capital firms, investors and service providers judge the entries over the three day competition and provide valuable feedback to the teams.

The Venture Challenge™ exhibit reception, semi finalist and finalist presentations are open to the public and the campus and business community is encouraged to attend. By providing experiential learning opportunities for its students, SDSU has achieved national recognition and has been designated a top program for entrepreneurs by Inc., Entrepreneur, and U.S. News & World Report magazines.

Supported through the philanthropy of dedicated donors such as QUALCOMM Incorporated, SDSU alumni, and community support, Venture Challenge™ welcomes your participation and sponsorship.

If you have additional questions, contact Kiley Peters, our Venture Challenge Coordinator, at kiley.peters@projects.sdsu.edu

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  • Top 25 list of "America's Best Colleges for Entrepreneurs."
  • Top 30 in entrepreneurship according to U.S. News & World Report.
  • First-ever MBA program in Global Entrepreneurship - GEMBA Program (January 2010)
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