Business Plan Contests

Ben Franklin Technology Partners and the Ben Franklin Venture Investment Forum sponsor BIG IDEA Business Plan Competitions annually. In 2008 a prize package of $100,000 was offered for the first time. The deadline for submissions was December 17, 2008. A group of initial semi-finalists was chosen on January 6, 2009, and a winner was announced in May 2009.  Go to 100k.benfranklin.org.