Come watch our finalist teams battle live for the U.S. Central Regional Championship of the HBS Alumni New Venture Competition. Don't miss out on this exciting event where finalists pitch and defend their ventures before an all-star judging panel and live audience.
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The winner will be awarded local prizes and will go on to face off against champions from around the world in the Global Finals. The winner and U.S. Central Region Representative will be announced at the conclusion of the event!
Central Region
Advancing through qualification, preliminary, and semifinal rounds, our finalist teams will battle live for the U.S. Central Regional Championship of the HBS Alumni New Venture Competition. Don't miss out on this exciting event where finalists pitch and defend their ventures before an all-star judging panel and live audience.
The winner will be awarded local prizes and will go on to face off against champions from around the world in the Global Finals. The winner and U.S. Central Region Representative will be announced at the conclusion of the event!
Come watch and network with our city’s entrepreneurs and investors to exchange ideas and learn how your colleagues are influencing change in the business landscape.
Wine, cheese and refreshments will be provided. We hope you will be able to join us on what we expect to be a fun and memorable night!
Distinguished Judges
Michelle Collins - Founder, Svoboda Collins
Jim Dugan - Founder, Managing Partner, OCA Ventures
Scott Meadow - Professor of Entrepreneurship, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Dale Schwartz - Founder, Pinstripes
Jai Shekhawat - Founder, Fieldglass
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DATE: Monday, March 6, 2017
TIME: 5:30 p.m. Registration/Networking, 6:00 p.m. Competition Begins
LOCATION: 222 W. Merchandise Mart Plaza, #1212, Chicago, IL
COST: $35/person ($40 / person after March 3)
Wine, cheese and refreshments will be provided. Please sign up via the registration link or by calling (847) 256-4846. Advance registration is required.