New Venture Competition

Prizes & Benefits

Prizes & Benefits

Cash Prizes


Winner
$75,000
Runner-Up
$25,000



Crowd Favorite
$5,000

Sponsors


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Fast Track Opportunities




    KEY DATES

  • OCT1
    • Tuesday
      October 1, 2024

    2025 Application Round Opens

  • DEC5
    • Thursday
      December 5, 2024

    Past aNVC Winners Panel Virtual Session
    View recording for last year's panel

  • JAN31
    • Friday
      Jan 31, 2025

    Application Round Closes

  • FEB3
    • Monday
      February 3, 2025

    Regional Competitions begin February 3rd and run through March 15th

  • MAR27
    • Thursday
      March 27, 2025

    NVC Global Finale Program (Hybrid- Klarman Hall and Virtual)