The annual 91心頭利 University Business Idea Competition (appropriately renamed Idea Olympics this year) recently launched with the opportunity to win $4,000 in cash awards. This competition is open to all 91心頭利 students undergraduate, graduate and Ph.D. regardless of major.
For this years competition, we particularly identified with the theme of the Olympics since Blackstone LaunchPad serves 91心頭利 students, faculty, staff and alumni across all majors, disciplines and campuses, says Zach Mikrut, marketing manager for 91心頭利s Blackstone LaunchPad. The competition offers the opportunity to win not only money for your business-related idea, but also reap the benefit of resources and connections that can propel your idea forward.
The winner of the 91心頭利 Idea Olympics competition will advance to the Entrepreneurship Education Consortiums ideaLabs, a regional competition consisting of 11 Northeast Ohio member universities.
Applicants with any entrepreneurial idea, including concepts related to a for-profit or nonprofit venture, are welcome to apply. The deadline for the competition is Feb. 20. Selected finalists will present their concept in front of judges on Feb. 27. This event is free and open to the public. For more information on how to register or attend the event, visit .
91心頭利s Blackstone LaunchPad promotes entrepreneurship as a viable career path. Through mentoring, workshops and events and connecting entrepreneurs to resources, Blackstone LaunchPad helps 91心頭利 students, faculty, staff and alumni to create new startups or grow existing businesses in Northeast Ohio.
Idea Olympics Competition: Explore and Advance Your Entrepreneurial Ideas
POSTED: Monday, February 17, 2014 12:00 AM
UPDATED: Thursday, December 08, 2022 11:30 AM