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New Venture Championship

Presented by the University of Oregon's Lundquist College of Business, the 31st New Venture Championship (NVC) is a six-round business competition that inspires young entrepreneurs to develop their business dreams into a reality. Teams of graduate and undergraduate students from around the world join the event every year to pitch their business plans and compete for $50,000 in total cash awards.

Description
Join students from around the world in to compete in the first completely virtual New Venture Championship. You'll embark on a journey unlike any other—the chance to pitch your venture plans and compete for $50,000 in total cash prizes. Receive unparalleled, one-on-one feedback from world class business professionals and gain attention from angel investors.



Competition is composed of the following phases:

- Best-Written Plan
- Start-Up Round
- Trade Show
- The Elevator Pitch
- Semifinal Round
- Final Round
- OEN Lightning Round Competition

Important Dates

December 8, 2021
Intent to compete submissions open

February 7, 2022
Intent to compete/qualifying summary deadline

February 11–February 18, 2022
Qualifying round judging

March 7, 2021
Announcement of semifinalist teams

March 8–April 5
Semifinalist teams prepare materials for competition

April 29-30, 2022
New Venture Championship
Organizer
University Of Oregon
Eligible Schools
Jones Graduate School Of Business - Rice University
Northwestern University - Kellogg
Portland State University
SASIN GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY
UCLA Anderson
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA
University of Louisville - College of Business
University Of Oregon
University Of Texas At Austin - McCombs School Of BusinessGeorgia Institute of Technology, Harvard University, Purdue University, University of Arizona, University of Notre Dame
Prize
Final Round Prizes
$25,000 First Place
$10,000 Second Place
$2,000 for each of the two Runner Ups.