Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup 2012 - Nevada

Website

http://www.ncetgovcup.org/

Competition Organizer

Nevada's Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology

Who's Eligible

Open to all faculty-sponsored full and part-time undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at any of Nevada's universities or colleges.

Business plans must be for a seed, start-up or early stage venture.

Important Dates

Teams must submit an intent to compete by February 22, 2012. Business plans must be submitted by March 21, 2012. Finalists will be announced on April 4, 2012, and will partake in presentation and elevator pitch coaching before presenting to the judges on April 17, 2012. Winners will be announced at an awards dinner on April 18, 2012.

Competition Prizes

Separate prizes will be given out in both the graduate and undergraduate divisions:

1st place: $25,000

2nd place: $15,000

3rd place: $10,000

A $10,000 Lt. Governor's Award will be presented to the business that best employs clean or renewable energy technologies.

Other Info

This competition is one of three state-wide competitions in Arkansas, Nevada, and Oklahoma, all of which lead up to the Tri-State Donald W. Reynolds Award. 

Competition News & Updates

UNLV students dominant in business plan competition - by Laura Carroll, Las Vegas Review-Journal (4/24/12)

NCET announces 2012 finalists - NCET (4/4/12)