Do you have a great idea you want to bring to market? Are you a current USC student, faculty or staff or recent graduate? Join The New Venture Seed Competition (NVSC) as participants in the largest venture competition on campus!
The New Venture Seed Competition (NVSC) is for members of the USC community with a great business idea – student, recent graduate (SP 2019 to the present), faculty or staff member.
The NVSC offers learning opportunities and a prize pool of over $150,000. It is largest entrepreneurship competition on campus.
Application Deadline: Friday, February 10, 2023 | 11:50 PM PST
Grand Prize Winners
One Platinum Prize of $ 35,000 (Sunstone Management Award)
One Gold Prize of $ 20,000 (Victoria L. Wilson Memorial Award)
Two Silver Prizes of $ 15,000 each
Two Bronze Prizes of $ 10,000 each
One $5,000 Prize (Wrigley Sustainability Prize)
Concept Prize Winners
First Place – $ 7,500
Second Place – $ 5,000
Third Place – $ 2,500
Lowenstein Foundation People’s Choice Award – $ 2,000
Semi-finalists: $1,500
Information Sessions
January 24, 7-8 PM, JFF 240
January 25, 7-8 PM, Zoom only
January 30, 12-1 PM, JFF 414
February 2, 12-1 PM, JFF LL102
February 6, 12-1 PM, JFF 414
February 7, 7-8 PM, JFF LL 102
Register to attend an information session: https://usc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_50DMtYNJMV5He6O
Application & Competition Information: https://www.worldlabs.org/opportunity/new-venture-seed-competition
Published on January 19th, 2023
Last updated on January 19th, 2023