expand_content2021 GW New Venture Competition
Deadline
Feb 3, 2021, 1:00 PM EST
Closed
2021 GW New Venture Competition Round 2
Launch
Feb 3, 2021, 4:00 PM EST
Deadline
Feb 25, 2021, 1:00 PM EST
Closed
Congratulations. You made it to the NVC Top 100!
Over 465 participants making up 193 teams submitted applications this year and yours was chosen to submit to Round Two.
The next step is to submit your round two application, by February 25, 2021, at 1:00 PM EST.
As you are aware, in 2021, we are awarding over $500,000 in prizes, which include $155,000 cash to the winners.
In 2020 The GW New Venture Competition (NVC) was ranked the 3rd largest collegiate entrepreneurship competition in the country by Times of Entrepreneurship.
Good luck to all the remaining teams in the Top 100.
The GW New Venture Competition is administered by the GW Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Over 465 participants making up 193 teams submitted applications this year and yours was chosen to submit to Round Two.
The next step is to submit your round two application, by February 25, 2021, at 1:00 PM EST.
As you are aware, in 2021, we are awarding over $500,000 in prizes, which include $155,000 cash to the winners.
In 2020 The GW New Venture Competition (NVC) was ranked the 3rd largest collegiate entrepreneurship competition in the country by Times of Entrepreneurship.
Good luck to all the remaining teams in the Top 100.
The GW New Venture Competition is administered by the GW Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Round Two Submission Requirements
By submitting an application into the GW New Venture Competition Round Two you are confirming that your entry meets the eligibility requirements. If you do not meet the requirements, you will not be allowed to compete.
The NVC is run in three tracks: New Ventures, Technology Ventures, and Social Ventures. You are able to switch tracks from round one to round two.
Teams in ROUND TWO are required to submit a feasibility analysis that includes:
1. A Concise Description (20 words max)
2. A Business Model Canvas or Social Business Model Canvas
3. Opportunity Section
4. Solution Section
5. Operations Plan
6. Financial Analysis
7. Team Member(s) Section
8. Social Impact (for social ventures)
9. An updated 2-min video
More information is available on the How it Works section of the NVC website. Feasibility analysis guidelines and judges criteria for each track are available here.
The GW New Venture Competition reserves the right to determine the eligibility of all submissions.
All eligible applications will be automatically considered for the main cash prizes. Entries that qualify for the special category prizes, should select all categories that apply.
The GW New Venture Competition reserves the right to determine eligibility for all prizes.
ROUND TWO submissions are due February 25, 2021, at 1:00 PM EST
The NVC is run in three tracks: New Ventures, Technology Ventures, and Social Ventures. You are able to switch tracks from round one to round two.
Teams in ROUND TWO are required to submit a feasibility analysis that includes:
1. A Concise Description (20 words max)
2. A Business Model Canvas or Social Business Model Canvas
3. Opportunity Section
4. Solution Section
5. Operations Plan
6. Financial Analysis
7. Team Member(s) Section
8. Social Impact (for social ventures)
9. An updated 2-min video
More information is available on the How it Works section of the NVC website. Feasibility analysis guidelines and judges criteria for each track are available here.
The GW New Venture Competition reserves the right to determine the eligibility of all submissions.
All eligible applications will be automatically considered for the main cash prizes. Entries that qualify for the special category prizes, should select all categories that apply.
The GW New Venture Competition reserves the right to determine eligibility for all prizes.
ROUND TWO submissions are due February 25, 2021, at 1:00 PM EST
