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2008 TULANE
BUSINESS
PLAN COMPETITION
Tulane Business Competition
April 18, 2008
*Register Here*
Mark your calendars! The official date for the 2008 Tulane Business
Plan Competition is April 18! Like last year, we have decided to create two
categories for entry.
Important Dates:
Thursday, April 17 - Team Orientation Session
Thursday, April 17 - TEA Kick-off Party
Friday, April 18 - Competition Starts at 8am
Full Schedule
CONGRATULATIONS TO
THE 2008 FINALISTS!!
Business Entrepreneurship Track
Coursepack.net - Tulane University
EnviroBlinds - Brown University
Just-in-Time Logistics (JIT) - Tulane University
Studio-Life Development (SLD)- Tulane University
Viking Software- Tulane University
Social Entrepreneurship Track
A's and Aces - Tulane University
Banque Pour Tous - University of Georgia
Opportunity International - Tulane University
Ref for the Deaf - University of Texas at Dallas
Shallow Crossings - University of Texas at Austin
For questions email tea@tulane.edu
See the TBPC 2007 Report [pdf]
Business Entrepreneurship Track
Plans presented under the
Business Entrepreneurship track must be for-profit ventures. No restrictions
apply regarding the business industry or sector.
Social Entrepreneurship Track
Plans presented under the Social
Entrepreneurship track can either be profit or not-for-profit ventures. They
should be designed specifically to address a social, environmental or economic
problem, producing a positive and identifiable impact to the community. Winning
ventures to be implemented in the New Orleans area will have access to a pool of
highly qualified professional services, to assist them during their start-up
process.
Update: Social Track Fellowship Opportunity
For each track the following prizes will be awarded:
Grand Prize: $10,000
Second Place: $5,000
Third Place: $2,500
LAST YEAR'S WINNERS ARE...
BUSINESS TRACK
1st place:
Urology Associates of New Orleans-Tulane University
2nd place:
MacuClear- University of Texas
3rd place: New Ordure- Carnegie Mellon University
SOCIAL TRACK
1st
place: S.M.I.L.E. - University of Georgia
2nd
place: Rethos.com- Princeton University
3rd
place: INExchange- Tulane University
Congratulations to all of our winners!
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