TEC VenturePrize
Alberta's Business Plan Competition
Registration is now open. To register, click here www.inviteright.com/E18757DB
SEMINARS BEGIN OCTOBER 22ND - Those wishing to register during the seminar series may do so and attend those seminars remaining.
TEC VenturePrize is open to new and future entrepreneurs from across Alberta. TEC VenturePrize provides training, professional support and financial incentives to help people build or enhance viable technology-based ventures.
TEC VenturePrize has two categories:
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the Alberta Student Business Plan category is exclusively for students in universities and colleges
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the Fast-Growth category is for individuals, teams, new companies, inventors, students or any other type of entrepreneur with high-growth, technology concepts or businesses
There are four main components to the program:
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A seminar series led by university experts (October and November)
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Mentoring from experienced entrepreneurs (October to February)
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Feedback on all business plans entered in the competition from business professionals
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Over $150,000 in prizes to be shared among finalists in the two categories. Prizes include cash and in-kind support such as prototype development, marketing, legal and accounting services.
Key activities/dates:
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Seminars will begin in October 2008 (See detailed information under Registration)
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Business plan submission deadline in the Fast-Growth category will be Feb. 26, 2009.
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Final face-off and Awards Luncheon - April 30, 2009.
Visit the news story on last year's winners.

