The WSU community is invited to watch the final five WSU student teams pitch their ideas, get feedback from industry leader judges, and compete for $53,000 in prize money at the WSU Business Plan Competition, Thursday, April 29, 1:45 – 5 p.m.
The all-star cast of investors and judges includes WSU Regent Heather Redman, managing partner, Flying Fish Ventures; Diane Fraiman, managing director, Voyager Capital; Dan Lynch, business angel, mentor and technology investor; Matt Mosman, general partner, Pelion and Scott Thomson, and vice president of business development, McKinstry.
Viewers may register online to see the final round of competition.
Awards Webinar Registration: Join the Zoom webinar 6–7 p.m. to hear inspiring words from Danielle Griebel, CEO and cofounder of Performulus, and find out who will emerge as the winners. Other accolades that will be conferred include BECU best Fin-Tech team, Idaho Capital Ventures Open League winner, Herbert B. Jones Foundation merit prize winners and High School League winners.
About the WSU Business Plan Competition: The WSU Business Plan Competition (BPC) is organized by the WSU Center for Entrepreneurial Studies to give students from all majors an opportunity to practice entrepreneurship in a real-world setting. The BPC gives students skills, knowledge and resources to start their own ventures or be entrepreneurial leaders in existing organizations.
About the Washington State University Center for Entrepreneurial Studies: The WSU Center for Entrepreneurial Studies provides a resource epicenter for students to learn, collaborate, create and launch ventures. Learn more and view the event schedule by contacting entrepreneurship@wsu.edu.
