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8th Continent Business Plan Competition 2011

Showcase your idea. Fuel your venture. And float in zero gravity....

Group type: Podium
Focus: Business Plans
Organizer: University Program
Industries: Biotech, Cleantech, Computing, Education, Entertainment, Financial, Food and Drink, Gaming, Health, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Mobile, Nanotech, Retail, Travel
Location: Global

ABOUT US

The 8C Business Plan Competition challenges students in business, engineering and science to collaborate in creating business plans that utilize aerospace-derived technology that has immediate commercial application here on Earth.

$40,000 in prizes will be awarded including cash and in-kind services, including an unforgettable ride in zero-gravity!

And, the 2011 Grand Champion Team is automatically invited to the Venture Labs Investment Competition (formerly Global Moot Corp Competition) in May 2011 at the University of Texas at Austin.

Entries accepted beginning November 15, 2010.
Deadline for entries is March 1, 2011.
Final Rounds are to be held April 8-9, 2011, on the campus of the Colorado School of Mines in Golden.

It's not (just) rocket science! See what entrepreneurs are doing with space technology right here on Earth. Subscribe to the official 8C Blog: http://8clunarventures.com/newsite/blog/

COMMENTS (1)

  • Ian Fisk Ian Fisk wrote (8 months ago):

    The William James Foundation invites you all to also consider participating in our Sustainable Business Competition. We focus heavily on feedback. We have a total of $150k in prizes and cash, and all entrants must be for-profit multiple bottom line companies. See details at www.williamjamesfoundation.org/howtoenter.

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  • Mohamed Hawass

    Bachelor of Commerce in Business Administration from Cairo University (2003), Founder and President at Worls E-Business Initiative since Nov-2009, Online Marketing Manager at Danat e-Ventures since Jun-2010.

  • Nicholas Querques

    Innovation Leader of iCLEAN, E2TAC's cleantech incubator at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, the most advanced research complex at any university in the world.

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    ShelfRelief helps students get better prices on their textbooks by allowing them to buy and sell to one another

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