CASH AND FUNDING OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO PITCH THEIR BUSINESS IDEAS

Values and Ventures Competitions invites students from around the world to pitch ideas for conscious capitalism ventures that make a profit while also solving a problem. Winners take home thousands of dollars to help make their ideas come true. Eligibility Only currently enrolled undergraduate college students taking classes during the 2020-32 academic school year (August 2020 – May 2021) are eligible. Students who completed their studies and will graduate in December 2020 are also eligible, provided they have not started graduate school or are taking graduate-level courses at the time of the competition. Criteria for a Values-Centered Venture A values-centered venture contributes to the well-being of specific internal or external stakeholders through products, services, and/or profits. Ventures submitted for the Values and Ventures® competition must be for-profit, values-centered enterprises. Nonprofit ventures are not allowed Plans must demonstrate a societal or environmental need to be filled, as well as the profitability of the business Benefits Grand Prize $100,000* Second Place $40,000 Third Place $20,000 Honorable Mentions (6) $5,000 each Elevator Pitch First $2,000 Elevator Pitch Second $1,500 Elevator Pitch Third $1,000 Honorable Mentions (3) $500 each Plus additional in-kind awards from sponsors. TO APPLY AND BE CONSIDERED, KINDLY VISIT HERE--https://neeley.tcu.edu/Entrepreneurship/Form.aspx?ekfrm=25859 OR VISIT