Applications open for Montana State’s $100K Venture Competition

Applications are being accepted for the $100K Venture Competition hosted by Montana State University’s Jake Jabs College of Business and Entrepreneurship and the MSU Blackstone LaunchPad.

The competition provides entrepreneurs an opportunity to present their business ventures, receive feedback and compete for startup funding. The deadline for applications is Sunday, April 7.

The annual event is open to all undergraduate and graduate students from Montana University System-affiliated campuses, as well as MUS faculty and staff and alumni who graduated within the past 10 years from an MUS campus. The final round of the competition, where competitors present business plans to a panel of judges, will start at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, in Inspiration Hall in Norm Asbjornson Hall on the Montana State campus. The event is free and open to the public.