Sunst一个 CSU Startup Launch 竞争 2023
18 of the 23 California State University 校园es will come together on
May 5, 2023 at the Sunst一个 CSU Startup Launch 竞争 at San José State University,
hosted by the 菠菜网lol正规平台 SpartUp Program.
Two pre-qualified teams of student entrepreneurs from each 校园 will pitch their startups in competition for a total of $200,000 in prizes provided by sponsor Sunst一个 管理. All tracks of the competition and the awards ceremony will be live streamed.
竞争
The event will feature five separate competition tracks: (2) Product tracks, (2) Services tracks and (1) Social Entrepreneurship track. Tracks may change, subject to the teams selected from each 校园.
Each team will deliver an 8-minute pitch presentation, followed by a 5-minute Q&A 来自评委. Projection of PowerPoint decks will be available in each competition 跟踪的房间.
The team's pitch may be delivered by a single team member. Other team members are welcome to participate, but all travel expenses are the responsibility of the participating 校园.
法官 will evaluate each pitch based on the desirability, feasibility and viability 创业公司.
议程(pdf)
奖
Each of the five tracks will have first, second and third place awards of $25k, $10k 分别是5000美元.
资格
At least 一个 founder must be a current undergraduate or graduate student of the respective 校园, or have graduated within the past twelve months (no earlier than 5/5/22).
The pitch must be delivered by the team’s CSU student or recent graduate.
Only startups with revenue of less than $10,000 to date from product/ services sales are eligible to compete.
Although non-CSU students may be on the team, leadership and decision-making must be composed of students and/or alumni from the participating 校园.
Participating Campuses
CSU Dominguez Hills, Cal State East Bay, Fresno State, CSU Fullerton, Cal Poly Humboldt, CSU Long Beach, Cal State Los Angeles, CSU Monterey Bay, CSU Northridge, Cal Poly Pomona, Sacramento State, CSU San Bernardino, San Diego State, San Francisco State, San Jose State, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CSU San Marcos and Sonoma State.
Do you want to compete?
Applications have closed for the 2023 competition.
法官
The competition requires a diverse group of volunteer judges who can listen to a short pitch followed by a brief period for Q&A, and quickly rank a startup in three areas: Desirability, Feasibility, and Viability. Each group of five judges will be assigned to 一个 track with six to seven startup pitches.
赞助
In addition to title sponsor Sunst一个 管理, 菠菜网lol正规平台 is pursuing additional sponsorships for each of the five competition tracks. For sponsorship opportunities, contact 雅各Manaloor, Director of Development for 研究和 创新.
问题?
For more information, email csustartupcomp@iin3d.com .