Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition 2025 for entrepreneurs worldwide.

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Application Deadline:  February 19, 2025

Applications at the moment are open for the 2025 Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition. The Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition celebrates and nurtures purpose-driven ventures that search to deal with inequities in schooling by innovation.

The Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition (EBPC) is open to candidates worldwide advancing educating and studying by innovation. Finalists get focused enterprise growth assist from a strategic advisor, Opportunities for in-person networking with traders and potential clients.

Eligibility

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  The EBPC welcomes entrepreneurs with revolutionary concepts in schooling from all over the world.
• Applicants are inspired to discover how their product or resolution will be utilized to deal with points within the subject of schooling and influence educating, studying, and schooling outcomes.
• Additionally, organizations coming into the competitors could not have generated greater than the equal of US $2,000,000 in gross income in the course of the prior twelve (12) months earlier than the date the group submits its Application Form. 

Prizes

• $40,000: Michael & Lori Milken Family Foundation Grand Prize
• $25,000: Second place award
• $10,000: Third place award
• $5,000: Audience Choice prize

Finalists are required to take part within the EBPC Finals for the chance to win money and prizes. This contains making a pitch and being current for conversations with judges on the reside finals on September 10 in New York City on the Holon IQ Back to School Summit. A stipend is awarded to Finalists to defray the prices of journey and lodging in New York City.

Announcement

•  Semifinalists shall be introduced May 1, 2025.
• Finalists shall be introduced August 20, 2025. Finalists will compete in-person on the EBPC Finals on September 10 in New York City on the Holon IQ Back to School Summit.
• Semi-finalists ought to count on to take a position 2–6 hours per week, from May to August, working inside our Catapult digital accelerator. Catapult allows you to assess your enterprise’s strengths and weaknesses, join with mentors, and put together for the finals occasion in September. The Catapult expertise is self-paced and totally versatile and can align along with your busy schedule.

How to Apply

How to apply

• 1. Prepare your supplies: Review the Application elements part beneath, and get a head begin assembling the weather of a profitable application.
• 2. Register for Catapult: Take 5 minutes to finish our easy registration for a free Catapult account.
• 3. Complete your application: Once registered, you’ll fill out and submit your application by Catapult’s on-line platform.

Application Timeline:

• Jan 15: Application Opens
• Feb 19: Applications Due
• May 1: Semifinalists Announced
• Aug 20: Finalists Announced
• Sept 11: Live Competition

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Milken-Penn GSE Education Business Plan Competition