New Venture Competition
NVC Regions
NVC Regions
Applicants will apply to one of the global regions below. Applicants can apply to
their region of choice based on proximity or launch market. However, the International
Track is only for international applicants who live outside of the Asia-Pacific and
Europe Regions and will be managed by the European Region for the 2025 competition.
Visit the regional club websites and their NVC specific websites below for details
on local entry and registration fees to become a member of their club.
Central US - HBS Club of Atlanta
Pooja Watson, MBA 2007
Paul Sims
- Central US States
- Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Wisconsin
Matthew Hagen, GMP 27 2019
John Reichenbach, MBA 1986
Andrew Knott, OPM 24
Jason Schrank, Staff lead
- Northeastern US Boston States
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Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Mark Crowther, MBA 2003
Ana Kertesz, MBA 2002
Nina Wanerman, Staff lead
Greg Meredith
Jennifer Hurford
Olga Bartnicki
Mary Hainsworth
- Northeastern US/New York States
- Delaware
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Washington, D.C.
West Virginia
Maya Krish, Staff lead
Eli Busen, MBA 2015
Vince K Lane
Western US - HBS Association of Southern California
Joseph Grimes, MBA 1988
Candace Ng, MBA 1996
- Western US States
- Alaska
Arizona
California
Colorado
Hawaii
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Sophie Marchessou, MBA 2011
Sarah Wickham, MBA 2015
Claire Delaunay
Justin Joffe
- Europe, United Kingdom and Israel Countries
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Finland
Poland
Portugal
Prague
Serbia
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Germany
Barcelona
Denmark
Greece
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Israel
Spain
Norway
Sweden
The Netherlands
- International Countries
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Argentina
Chile
Columbia
Nigeria
Brazil
Egypt
Lebanon
Mexico
Peru
South Africa
Turkey
Gulf Cooperation Counsil (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates)
Audrey Xu, MBA 2017
Alan Zong, MBA 2013
Bobby Yang (Main Contact), MBA 2023
- Asia Pacific Countries
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Australia
China
Taiwan
Thailand
India
Japan
Korea
Malaysia
Pakistan
Singapore
Philippines
Region Breakouts (Click each region to view States/Countries)
- Central US/Atlanta
- Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Wisconsin - Northeastern US/Boston
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Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont - Northeastern US/New York
- Delaware
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Washington, D.C.
West Virginia - Western US
- Alaska
Arizona
California
Colorado
Hawaii
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Please note: The countries listed in the following regions are where we have HBS Club
& Associations locations. If you live in a location that is not listed below then
choose the region that is closest to you. - Asia Pacific
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Australia
China
Taiwan
Thailand
India
Japan
Korea
Malaysia
Pakistan
Singapore
Philippines
Europe, United Kingdom, Isreal and the International Track, previously managed by
the Rock Center and Alumni Relations, will be combined into one region. - Europe, United Kingdom and Israel
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Finland
Poland
Portugal
Prague
Serbia
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Germany
Barcelona
Denmark
Greece
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Israel
Spain
Norway
Sweden
The Netherlands - International
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Argentina
Chile
Columbia
Nigeria
Brazil
Egypt
Lebanon
Mexico
Peru
South Africa
Turkey
Gulf Cooperation Counsil (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates)
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OCT1
- Tuesday
October 1, 2024
2025 Application Round Opens
- Tuesday
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DEC5
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Thursday
December 5, 2024
Past aNVC Winners Panel Virtual Session
View recording for last year's panel
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Thursday
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JAN31
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Friday
Jan 31, 2025
Application Round Closes
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Friday
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FEB3
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Monday
February 3, 2025
Regional Competitions begin February 3rd and run through March 15th
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Monday
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MAR27
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Thursday
March 27, 2025
NVC Global Finale Program (Hybrid- Klarman Hall and Virtual)
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Thursday