Contests
A Chance to Win $50,000 and Mentorship From TOMS Founder Blake Mycoskie
GOOD and TOMS are teaming up to help one lucky social entrepreneur turn her dream into a reality.
College Entrepreneurs to Compete for Big Money Prizes at Rice University
One of the largest -- and richest -- business plan competitions in the country kicks off this Thursday.
8 Startup Events and News to Watch This Week
Jersey could legalize online gambling, TED taps the youth of the world, Babson offers an MBA ‘test drive,’ lessons in crowdsourcing, MassChallenge applications are almost due… This week’s notable news and startup events for young treps.
The Business of Helping Less-Fortunate Entrepreneurs Start Up
The founders of some socially-oriented startups have begun focusing on helping fellow entrepreneurs, while creating new business opportunities for themselves. Here's a look at the trend.
All About ‘Young’ Entrepreneurs
Between 'Shark Tank' poaching for young entrepreneurs and big-brand sponsored contests focusing on the younger set, the list of available funding and support opportunities for founders goes on.
A Look at the Global-Apps Scene and Why You Should Care
If you think the U.S. app craze has hit overload, you're not the only one. Giant tech companies are now doubling down on student-app developers in the Middle East and Africa.
Local App Competitions Fuel Tech Startups
Across the U.S., app-making contests that promise big prizes and intros to investors have spawned thriving startups. Here's a look at the trend.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Business-Plan Competitions
For startups seeking critical seed money, business-plan competitions can be both a blessing and a curse.
Teen Inventor Asks the Question ‘Wouldn’t It Be Cool If…’
Sixteen-year-old contest winner Greyson McCluskey gets the rare opportunity to work with a team of innovation pros to help him turn his big idea into a reality.
