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Compete for prizes totaling $65,000 at the New Venture Competition, April 11 & 15
Compete for prizes totaling $65,000 at the New Venture Competition, April 11 & 15

Your chance at prizes totaling $65,000 ends Monday, March 31 at noon

The two-day New Venture Competition gives you the opportunity to compete for prizes totaling $65,000 by pitching your business and fielding questions from a panel of area entrepreneurs. All ideas and ventures created, run, and owned by University of Nebraska–Lincoln students* are invited to compete. Continue reading…

More details at: https://go.unl.edu/newventurecompetition
 
Applications open for Nebraska Entrepreneurship Accelerator program
Applications open for Nebraska Entrepreneurship Accelerator program

Applications open for Nebraska Entrepreneurship Accelerator program

The Nebraska Entrepreneurship Accelerator offers a unique combination of resources, experts and programming that leads to a supportive environment filled with exclusive opportunities to build a business and valuable connections to support your leadership and entrepreneurial journey. Continue reading…

 
Entrepreneur Awards are back in 2025! Nominate someone you want to recognize by March 17..
Entrepreneur Awards are back in 2025! Nominate someone you want to recognize by March 17..

Nominate an entrepreneur, startup, advocate or student for a 2025 Entrepreneur Award

Nine categories await nominations that recognize Nebraska entrepreneurs, emerging startups, advocates, and students for their innovation, success, and entrepreneurial spirit. Awards will be presented during the New Venture Competition reception on April 15. Find more information and nominate below!

More details at: https://go.unl.edu/entrepreneurawards
 
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