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University of Nevada, Reno Sontag Entrepreneurship Competition

The Sontag Entrepreneurship Competition awards a $50,000 prize to a University of Nevada, Reno student venture created to launch or grow a Nevada business.

About this program

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Eligibility

Eligible applicants are full-time University of Nevada, Reno students in good standing, or recently full-time students if permitted by the administrator, whose team presents a qualifying for-profit startup or early-stage venture.

Requirements

  • Be a full-time University of Nevada, Reno student or otherwise meet the competition administrator's student eligibility rules.
  • Submit the Intent to Compete form with team, venture, advisor, and abstract information during the annual registration period.
  • Develop a qualifying startup or early-stage business with student ownership and a Nevada corporation requirement before receiving funds.