Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition

Typical application deadline: 
October
Page last updated: 
10/21/2010
Application Deadline: 
October 22, 2010
Funding source home page: 
Accelerate Michigan
weblinks: 
Application
General competition information
Frequently Asked Questions
Applicant Eligibility: 
Graduate
Applicant Eligibility Comments: 

Students enrolled for at least 2 classes in a Michigan university or college in fall term.  If your company is selected as a semi finalist, at least two members of your team must be present at the Accelerate Michigan event to pitch in front of a live judging panel and audience.

Keywords: 
Business/Industry
Economics
General support
International students
Research/field research
Amount: 
up to $25,000
Funding Abstract: 

The Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition highlights Michigan as the destination for innovation and an ideal place to launch and grow a new business.  The competition helps to accelerate the transition of our region to an innovation-based economy.

Type of Funding: 
Award/Prize
Funding Comments: 

Grand Prize: $25,000

First Runner up: $15,000

Second Runner up: $10,000

Application Process and Required Materials: 

Sign up and submit your business plan at: http://www.confmanager.com/main.cfm?cid=2237