Old Dominion Univeristy Startup Challenge
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"> <span style="font-size:13.5pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Old Dominion Univeristy Startup Challenge</strong> is designed to help foster an exciting and competitive entrepreneurship enviornment on campus. The Startup Challenge is open to all students at Old Dominion University. </span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"; color:#666666"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt;"> <br /> <b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black"><strong>Competitors</strong></span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";color:black">should register at </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#666666"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1st-annual-odu-startup-challenge-tickets-11072515191"><span style="color:#222222">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1st-annual-odu-startup-challenge-tickets-11072515191</span></a></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> as a competitor and submit their written business plan to </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666"><a href="mailto:lfiler@odu.edu"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0F90BA; text-decoration:none;text-underline:none">lfiler@odu.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> by Monday, April 7th. Written plans should be no more than 5 pages. Competitors are also required to prepare a 5-8 minute presentation of their plan for the event on Friday, April 11.</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"> <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The event on April 11th is free and open to the public but registration is required. <strong>Attendees</strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>should register at the link above by Wednesday, April 9th.<br /> <br /> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"; color:#666666"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 12pt;"> <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black">Judging is based on both the written plan and oral presentation. Prizes will be awarded to the top 4 plans. Prizes include monetary awards and follow-up mentoring.</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"> <span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">This is the first in a series of competitions being developed as part of Old Dominion's Entrepreneurship Initiative. Students interested in learning more about the full initiative should contact Franck Tchouambou at <a href="mailto:ftcho001@odu.edu"><span style="color:#0F90BA;text-decoration:none; text-underline:none">ftcho001@odu.edu</span></a>. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
Posted By: Scott Harrison
Date: Tue Apr 01 20:57:24 EDT 2014