Darden-UVA Business Plan Competition

The primary purpose of the Darden (UVA) Business Plan Competition is to encourage the development of new business ventures by members of the Darden and UVA communities (students, faculty, staff, and alumni). Note that “new business ventures” excludes business ventures that have placed in the competition in a previous year or already have significant operations from participation in Darden Business Incubator.

Who May Enter:

To enter the Darden-UVA Business Plan Competition, each team must include at least one current UVA student (can be undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, or post-doctoral student), faculty, or staff member. UVA alumni and others are welcome to join teams as well, provided one member of the team is currently affiliated with UVA.

Timeline and Deadlines:

• Submission deadline: March 26, 2010
• Date of Darden-UVA Business Plan Competition: April 16, 2010

Submission Requirements and Awards