Develop ideas, build a team, write a business plan, pitch your idea for real money.
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Upcoming BPC Bites
Join us for one of our BPC Bites series. Grab lunch and learn about important entrepreneurship topics in preparation for BPC. Each of these events is created specifically to serve the needs of student entrepreneurs and Business Plan Competition participants. These events are also a great opportunity to network and connect with industry professionals and other students – you might even find your next teammate!
The Startup Den – Commons Building
Thursdays, 12 – 1 pm
Lunch will be provided
What is BPC? – Jan 22
Learn all the ins and outs of BPC, why it is a valuable learning experience, and network with other interested students looking for teammates.
Alumni Speaker – Jan 29
Finance – Feb 5
Teaming – Feb 12
Sales & Marketing – Feb 13
Trade Show – April 9
Important Dates
Team Registration Opens: January 21, 2026Team Registration Deadline: March 13, 2026
Executive Summary Due: March 27, 2026
Business Plan & Slide Deck Due: April 17, 2026
Business Plan Competition Presentation Round: April 24, 2026
Business Plan Competition Finals Round: April 30, 2026
Questions?