Accelerating innovation for business and society…With more than half of HBS alumni classifying themselves as entrepreneurs at some point in their lives, the New Venture Competition is designed to support students and alumni in the process of creating and evaluating new business and social-impact ventures. The Competition offers more than $300,000 in cash prizes and in-kind support.
For Students:
Student Business Track
For plans that aim to generate substantial economic value.
Student Social Enterprise Track
For nonprofit, for-profit, or hybrid plans with a central focus on the creation of social value.
For Alumni:
Alumni Business Track
For plans that aim to generate substantial economic value.
Alumni Social Enterprise Track
For nonprofit, for-profit, or hybrid plans with a central focus on the creation of social value.
Sponsored by Harvard Business School's Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship, the Social Enterprise Initiative, and Alumni Relations.