RvD iPrize, Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Awards and Compete CNY

Raymond von Dran (RvD) iPrize:  Open to all graduate and undergraduate students working on venture ideas for products, services, technologies and social impact ventures.  Sponsored by the iSchool, the competition typically features a prize package of more than $40,000.  The competition is also part of Compete CNY, the regional qualifier for the New York State…

Applications due for Intelligence ++ Competition

Intelligence ++ Competition: Supported by a generous gift to SU Libraries by Gianfranco Zaccai ’70 H’09 and the Zaccai Foundation for Augmented Intelligence (Intelligence++), this challenge is focused on inclusive entrepreneurship and design. It is open to all undergraduate and graduate students from all disciplines, with a $30,000 prize package. Interdisciplinary teams are encouraged to submit proposals…

ACC InVenture Prize Semi-Final ACC Conference Competition

They've battled it out on the field, but now the ACC's best minds come together for a competition like no other. The Atlantic Coast Conference InVenture Prize is a collaborative effort by institutional leadership from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). It represents an opportunity to stimulate undergraduate entrepreneurial activity and increase student-faculty engagement, to celebrate and highlight the…

Hult Prize Regional Impact Summit

Join us for the final pitches and award ceremony for the Hult Prize Regional Impact Summit, co-hosted by Syracuse University. For the Zoom link, please reach out to Nick Barba at ntbarba@syr.edu.

Intelligence ++ Competition

Intelligence ++ Competition: Supported by a generous gift to SU Libraries by Gianfranco Zaccai ’70 H’09 and the Zaccai Foundation for Augmented Intelligence (Intelligence++), this challenge is focused on inclusive entrepreneurship and design. It is open to all undergraduate and graduate students from all disciplines, with a $30,000 prize package. Interdisciplinary teams are encouraged to submit proposals…

ACC InVenture Prize Final ACC Conference Competition

They've battled it out on the field, but now the ACC's best minds come together for a competition like no other. The Atlantic Coast Conference InVenture Prize is a collaborative effort by institutional leadership from the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). It represents an opportunity to stimulate undergraduate entrepreneurial activity and increase student-faculty engagement, to celebrate and highlight the…

Panasci Business Plan Competition

(separate application, typically due in early February — check the Whitman School of Management competition website for details) Panasci Business Plan Competition:  Sponsored by the Martin J. Whitman School of Management and open to all graduate and undergraduate students, typically with a prize package of more than $40,000.  This is a separate application through the Whitman…

New York Business Plan Competition

Compete CNY and New York Business Plan Competition:  Contestants in the RvD iPrize are automatically entered into this regional qualifier for the New York Business Competition.  The qualifier runs concurrently with the RvD iPrize. Open to all undergraduate and graduate students at New York State Universities.  Check for details on this year’s competition here. (top winners of…

2021 ‘Cuse Tank Business Competition

Blackstone LaunchPad, first floor, Bird Library 222 Waverly Ave, Syracuse, NY, United States

The Blackstone LaunchPad at Syracuse University is pleased to present ‘Cuse Tank as a featured event during Family Weekend. Join us Friday afternoon, October 8! What: Cuse Tank student startup prize competition sponsored by the Blackstone LaunchPad at Syracuse University Libraries as part of Family Weekend. The event features top student ventures pitching to parent…

Founder’s Cup

Who is the top founder on campus? A team of celebrity LaunchPad alumni judges, led by Josh Aviv ’15 G’17, Shark Tank million-dollar prize winner and founder of SparkCharge, will award the Founders Cup trophy, along with a $5,000 grand prize.  It’s all part of Orange Central Weekend. As the LaunchPad celebrates its 5th year,…

Impact Prize Business Competition

The Impact Prize is open to Syracuse University and State University of New York Environmental Science and Forestry students taking entrepreneurship classes at the University and working on ventures that create a social impact. Impact Prize competing companies are practical, innovative, and sustainable solutions to societal problems anywhere around the world.  Some solutions have touched…

RvD iPrize

The School of Information Studies’ (iSchool) Raymond von Dran (RvD) iPrize pitch competition and the Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award are open to all full and part-time undergraduate and graduate students at Syracuse University. The event is also the regional qualifier competition for Compete CNY, the New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC), which is open…