Wichita Urban YEC 2024

2023-2024 Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Series March 1, 2024

Wichita, KS

Mar 01

Business application deadline: February 21, 2024
Judge sign-up deadline: —
Entry fee: Free

Description

Welcome to the 7th Annual Wichita Urban Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge!
Students will present their executive summaries and business pitches to a panel of local judges.

Schedule and key dates

Competition open: January 2nd, 2024
Final Competition: March 1st, 2024

Feb 20th, 2024: Executive Summaries and Video Pitches due
Feb 28th, 2024: Power Points for Finals due
Submit both via VentureDash

March 1st, 2024: Trade Show and Finals Competition
Location: John Bardo Center at Wichita State University
1815 Innovation Blvd, Wichita KS 67260

1. Register as an entrepreneur
2. Register your business
3. Submit your Executive Summary and Video Pitch
4. Submit your slides for the finals round
5. Have Fun!!!

Submissions to this competition authorize Destination Innovation, Inc and NetWork Kansas to take, edit, copy, exhibit and publish videos for any lawful purposes. All videos submitted may be put on social media.

Please contact: campdiwichita@gmail.com with any questions!

Organized by

Marquetta Atkins

Date and time

Fri, March 1, 2024 starting at 9:00 AM CST

Address and location

1815 Innovation Blvd
Wichita State University John Bardo Center
Wichita, KS 67260

Components

Executive Summary

The Executive Summary is a written business summary, in PDF format, including de...

Weight: 33.3%

Tradeshow

The Tradeshow is a public event where businesses will have the opportunity to pi...

Weight: 33.3%

Formal Presentation

The Formal Presentation is a four-to-six-minute presentation where each business...

Weight: 33.3%

Leaderboard

Watch them go! The leaderboard reflects all scores that have been approved by the competition’s host.

The leaderboard is not finalized until every score has a checkmark.

= Not scored = In progress = Complete

Rank	Business	Overall score	Executive Summary	Tradeshow	Formal Presentation
1	Beach Bound Creations	42.666 / 50	15.8 / 20	18.25 / 20	21.5 / 25
	Beach Bound Creations judge scores		Judge #1: 16 Judge #2: 17 Judge #3: 17 Judge #4: 13 Judge #5: 16	Judge #1: 18 Judge #2: 20 Judge #3: 18 Judge #4: 16 Judge #5: 20 Judge #6: 17 Judge #7: 18 Judge #8: 19	Judge #1: 24 Judge #2: 20 Judge #3: 19 Judge #4: 24 Judge #5: 21 Judge #6: 21
2	The Candle Collection	35.319 / 50	13.4 / 20	14.625 / 20	18 / 25
	The Candle Collection judge scores		Judge #1: 15 Judge #2: 12 Judge #3: 13 Judge #4: 14 Judge #5: 13	Judge #1: 14 Judge #2: 16 Judge #3: 12 Judge #4: 15 Judge #5: 17 Judge #6: 14 Judge #7: 15 Judge #8: 14	Judge #1: 15 Judge #2: 18 Judge #3: 17 Judge #4: 24 Judge #5: 16 Judge #6: 18
3	Q Creates	35.229 / 50	14.6 / 20	14.25 / 20	16.833 / 25
	Q Creates judge scores		Judge #1: 11 Judge #2: 17 Judge #3: 15 Judge #4: 17 Judge #5: 13	Judge #1: 15 Judge #2: 14 Judge #3: 15 Judge #4: 14 Judge #5: 12 Judge #6: 12 Judge #7: 17 Judge #8: 15	Judge #1: 18 Judge #2: 14 Judge #3: 13 Judge #4: 23 Judge #5: 17 Judge #6: 16
4	GameLease	34.361 / 50	15.4 / 20	13.875 / 20	15 / 25
	GameLease judge scores		Judge #1: 14 Judge #2: 16 Judge #3: 18 Judge #4: 17 Judge #5: 12	Judge #1: 10 Judge #2: 15 Judge #3: 14 Judge #4: 15 Judge #5: 15 Judge #6: 14 Judge #7: 15 Judge #8: 13	Judge #1: 13 Judge #2: 14 Judge #3: 16 Judge #4: 16 Judge #5: 16 Judge #6: 15
5	Stitched Bliss	33.099 / 50	14.2 / 20	12.625 / 20	16.167 / 25
	Stitched Bliss judge scores		Judge #1: 15 Judge #2: 12 Judge #3: 15 Judge #4: 16 Judge #5: 13	Judge #1: 11 Judge #2: 14 Judge #3: 12 Judge #4: 10 Judge #5: 12 Judge #6: 14 Judge #7: 15 Judge #8: 13	Judge #1: 14 Judge #2: 13 Judge #3: 15 Judge #4: 21 Judge #5: 18 Judge #6: 16