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Shocker New Venture Competition 2023

Wichita, Ks

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Business application deadline
March 30, 2023
Judge sign-up deadline
April 19, 2023
Entry Fee
Free
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Description

The Shocker New Venture Competition, hosted by WSU’s Center for Entrepreneurship, is designed to inspire campus innovation and develop entrepreneurial mindsets. Each year this event connects students from all academic disciplines to take key steps in developing world solutions. During the Shocker New Venture Competition teams are challenged to present their ideas and projects through various entrepreneurial concepts. Each team will be evaluated by their abilities to encapsulate their business concept through a clear value proposition, a market analysis and a sustainable competitive advantage.

Schedule and key dates

March 30:  Applications, including 3-minute video are due and 
                   Round #1 commences
March 21 thru April 6:  
                  Judging of Business Model Videos
April 7:       Round #1 results announced
April 12:     Required Workshop for teams advancing to Trade                                Show
April 21:     Round #2, Trade Show
April 28:     Round #3, Finals

Organized by

Nancy Kersenbrock

Date and time

Address and location

1845 Fairmount Street
Wichita, Ks 67260

Components

Business Model Video

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Tradeshow

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Finals Round

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Leaderboard

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Rank Business Overall Score Business Model Video Tradeshow Finals Round
1 Botanic Buddy 44.5 / 50 35.6 / 40 in progress – / 20 incomplete – / 0 incomplete
2 Testkey 39.75 / 50 31.8 / 40 in progress – / 20 incomplete – / 0 incomplete
3 Female Engineering Matters 39.5 / 50 31.6 / 40 in progress – / 20 incomplete – / 0 incomplete
4 Roomers 39.5 / 50 31.6 / 40 in progress – / 20 incomplete – / 0 incomplete
5 MDESIGNS 39.25 / 50 31.4 / 40 in progress – / 20 incomplete – / 0 incomplete
6 Vision-Vest 39.25 / 50 31.4 / 40 in progress – / 20 incomplete – / 0 incomplete
7 Taram Inc 39 / 50 31.2 / 40 in progress – / 20 incomplete – / 0 incomplete
8 Chiropractor Marketing Solutions 38.5 / 50 30.8 / 40 in progress – / 20 incomplete – / 0 incomplete
9 Tracer 38.25 / 50 30.6 / 40 in progress – / 20 incomplete – / 0 incomplete
10 Under Pressure 38 / 50 30.4 / 40 in progress – / 20 incomplete – / 0 incomplete