2026–2027 John P. Ellbogen $50K Entrepreneurship Competition
ROUND 1 APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN
Interested in participating in this year’s John P. Ellbogen Competition? Here are some things to know:
Round 1 asks for two things — a 2-page Executive Summary and a 90-second Pitch Video. You can apply solo or as a team of up to 4.
Round 1 Applications Due: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Before you apply, read the full Rules & Guidelines for what to include in your submission, our full eligibility requirements, and the schedule for the entire competition.
Not sure if this is a good fit?
Join us for an info session on Tuesday, September 29 from 5:00-6:30 PM in the Venture
Studio (BU 359, 3rd floor, east wing of the Business Building) to learn more about the
competition and what to expect. Food provided!
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