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CBET is Hosting the RISE Business Plan Competition

Posted by Stephanie Shulman | Posted in Blog | Posted on 25-01-2010

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RiseLogoYAre you ready to take the next step with your business plan? Need feedback from successful entrepreneurs and cash to get that idea moving towards commercial success? The Centre for Business, Entrepreneurship & Technology (CBET) at the University of Waterloo welcomes undergraduate students to participate in an entirely virtual business plan competition!

The RISE (Reaching Innovation, Sharing Entrepreneurship) is completely online, so students from all over the world can take part in the competition! It will be hosted through three rounds, each designed to help participants focus, provide them with feedback, polish their business plan and prepare them for the final round as well as future challenges. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top three teams and the grand prize includes an automatic qualification for the Wes Nicol Competition, hosted by the Sprott School of Business, and a chance to win $10,000!

The deadline for round 1 of the competition  is Thursday, January 28th, at 12:00 am EST!

For more information about the competition, click here.