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Executive Summary

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Weight
33.3%
Description
The Executive Summary is a written business summary, in PDF format, including details of how the business intends to operate. An executive summary is similar to a business plan, but usually shorter, covering much of the same information in summarization.
Guidelines & information
  • You must utilize the attached template. 
  • The attached budget calculator is for reference. You are welcome to use it, but it is not a requirement.
    • For the executive summary, you will provide a general overview of your finances (i.e. 3 Year Projection). Utilize your formal presentation to provide a more specific breakdown of profit/loss, expenses/income.
  • No longer than three pages.
  • At least 10-point font.
  • At least .75-inch margins on all four sides.
  • Must be submitted in PDF format.
  • All submitted work must be the original work of the members of the business (entrepreneurs and/or mentors).
  • Any submission that does not meet these requirements will be disqualified from the Executive Summary component.

The submitted Executive Summary must cover the following general aspects of the business:

  • Product/Service Offering
  • Market Opportunity
  • Business Model
  • Financial Overview
  • Management Capability

Please review the Executive Summary Rubric for full judging criteria.
Submission deadline
Feb 28, 2025 11:59 PM CST
Judging deadline
Mar 7, 2025 11:59 PM CST