Business Plan Competition 2009 Schedule
While most of the events directly related to the submission
of your business plan take place in April and May, the
planning process begins fall quarter and continues until April
2, when the 5 - 7 page executive summary is due. Click here for a complete list of the key
dates for the 2009 Business Plan Competition.
Date |
Event |
Location / Time |
TBD |
UW Science and Technology Showcase & Networking Night |
Balmer Undergraduate Commons
5:00-7:00 pm |
Thurs, January 8, 2009 |
Networking Night |
HUB 200 ABC 6:00-7:30 pm |
Thurs, January 15 |
Resource Night #1, Insights from Past Participants
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HUB 200ABC 6:00-7:30 pm |
Thurs, January 22 |
Resource Night #2,
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HUB 200ABC 6:00-7:30 pm |
Thurs, January 29 |
Resource Night #3,
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HUB 200ABC 6:00-7:30 pm |
Thurs, February 5 |
Resource Night #4,
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HUB 200ABC 6:00-7:30 pm |
Thurs, February 12 |
Resource Night #5,
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HUB 200ABC 6:00-7:30 pm |
Thurs, February 19 |
Resource Night #6,
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HUB 200ABC 6:00-7:30 pm |
Thurs, February 26 |
Resource Night #7,
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HUB 200ABC 6:00-7:30 pm |
Thurs, March 5 |
Resource Night #8, |
HUB 200ABC 6:00-7:30 pm |
Fri, March 13 |
Intent to Submit Due (Not mandatory, but highly recommended!)
Click here for more information. |
Submit to CIE via an online form by 5:00 pm. Form will be posted in late February. |
Thurs, April 2 Note this date! |
DEADLINE to Submit Your Executive Summary (5-7 pages)
This is your official submission to the Business Plan Competition!
Click here for judging criteria. |
Submit to CIE via email at uwcie@u.washington.edu by 5:00 pm |
April 3-5 |
Screening Round |
Closed Session/Judges Only |
Mon, April 6 |
Announcement of Advancing Teams |
Via email |
TBD |
Investment Round Resource Night (Mandatory that at least one person from each team attend.) |
Location TBD 6:00-7:30 p.m. |
Wed, April 22 |
DEADLINE to Submit Revised (ONE PAGE) Executive Summary Click here for examples. |
Submit to CIE via email at uwcie@u.washington.edu by 5:00 pm |
Tues, April 28 |
Investment Round Announcement of Advancing Teams at 6:30 pm |
HUB West Ballroom 1:00-5:00 pm |
Thurs, May 7 |
Coaching Round
(Noncompetitive, but mandatory round. Have your PowerPoints ready!) |
Location TBD
6:00-8:30 pm |
Mon, May 18 |
DEADLINE to Submit Full Business Plan
(12-15 pages) |
7 hard copies delivered
or mailed to the CIE Office and PDF emailed to
uwcie@u.washington.edu by 5:00 pm |
Thurs, May 21 |
Sweet Sixteen |
HUB (various rooms) 8:00 am-12:00 pm |
Thurs, May 21 |
Final Round |
HUB 200ABC 1:00-4:30 pm |
Thurs, May 21 |
Dinner and Awards Ceremony |
Bell Harbor 6:00-8:30 pm |
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