2012 Eureka! Business Plan Competition.

Take part in this international competition and seize this chance to get feedback on your business idea, receive one-to-one mentoring and get a shot at the prize pool of US$4 million!

Eureka! is an international business plan competition which aims at encouraging people from across the globe to flesh out their ideas and form global enterprises that combine technology, vision and business acumen. A 5 month long educational experience, the format of the competition has been designed to emulate the process of raising funds for one’s startup, covering right from writing a business plan to pitching before an investor.

Asia’s largest business plan competition organized by the Entrepreneurship Cell of IIT Bombay has now gone international!

Categories

1. Eureka Social
   Eureka! Social, into its second year, is an initiative taken with a vision to foster innovative technology and business models aiming to add value to the people at the bottom of the pyramid and/or help build a greener tomorrow. It has been extensively supported by social organizations such as NSEF and Dasra, and will run as a parallel track.
2. IIT Bombay B-Plan of the Year Award
   The IIT Bombay B-Plan of the year Award is given to the best IIT Bombay entry. It was instated with a vision to support young and emerging start-ups from the institution and guide them to success.
3. Eureka! Youth Award New
   In different parts of the globe, ideas by the young generation have revolutionized the landscape of the world economy. Be it Facebook, Google or Microsoft, these brilliant minds, with their wacky ideas, have changed the way that we look at the world today. With a vision to promote entrepreneurship among the youth in India and beyond, a new dimension has been added to Eureka!-Eureka! Youth Award (INR 1,00,000, office space and other consultancy services).
4. Wildcard Entry (New)
   Eureka! provides an opportunity for semi-finalists that do not make it to the Pitching round to grab a place in the Eureka! Finals. More details to be uploaded later.
5. People’s Choice Award (New)
   Eureka! gives all finalists a chance to be voted as the best team by popular choice. More details to be uploaded later.

Application Details
Entry Deadline: 1st  October 2012
Region: Global

For More Information on the 2012 Eureka! Business Plan Competition Visit the following Links:
Eligibility Criteria for the 2012 Eureka Business Plan Competition.

2012 Eureka! Business Plan Competition Manual.

All the Best ~ OFA.