Friday, Nov. 11, 2016
Concord University Student Center Ballroom
12:15 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Lunch Speakers and Participant “Elevator Pitches”
The semi-finals of the 11th Annual West Virginia Statewide Collegiate Business Plan Competition will be held at Concord University on Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. The competition is hosted by the BrickStreet Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship in the College of Business and Economics at West Virginia University.
Students who are participating have the opportunity to turn their entrepreneurial ideas into a viable start-up company in West Virginia. The one to three member teams are made up of full-time West Virginia college students and all majors, not only business students, are allowed to compete.
A grand prize package consisting of a $10,000 cash prize, accounting, legal, and virtual or physical incubator space will be awarded to the top team in each of the three following categories: Lifestyle and Innovation, Hospitality and Tourism and STEM.
Additional information may be found by visiting http://www.be.wvu.edu/bpc/.