UT students, faculty, and staff, along with members of the local community, are encouraged to pitch their business ideas at Vol Court, a semiannual pitch competition and speaker series.
Three businesses owned by students at UT were awarded a total of $25,000 in the fall 2018 Boyd Venture Challenge.
A smart lock with increased security technology won the top prize at this semester’s Vol Court Pitch Competition.
Student-owned start-up businesses seeking funding can now apply to the Boyd Venture Challenge, a seed-fund grant competition which awards students up to $20,000 in startup capital.
Students, faculty, staff, and members of the local community are encouraged to pitch their business ideas at Vol Court, a semiannual pitch competition and speaker series hosted by the Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in UT’s Haslam College of Business.
Two businesses owned by UT students were awarded a total of $25,000 in the spring 2018 Boyd Venture Challenge.
Six UT student start-up businesses were awarded cash prizes in the Graves Business Plan Competition.
A student floral designer with a new coffee shop concept won top prize at this semester’s Vol Court Pitch Competition.
Student-owned start-up businesses seeking funding can apply to the Boyd Venture Challenge, beginning now.
UT undergraduate students with a business idea or early-stage start-up can apply to the Graves Business Plan Competition beginning February 22.
Grow Bioplastics, a student startup, has received a $225,000 National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation Research grant.
UT student startup In With the Old has been named a semifinalist in the national Student Startup Madness competition.