Registration Deadline
30-Jan-2015 at 23:59 CST
Round Information
- Phase I - Apply
From November 20, 2014 to January 30, 2015, participants can begin filling out the submission form on the Tulane Business Model Competition. For complete information view the 2015 Tulane Business Model Competition Packet. In order to successfully complete this form you will need:
- A detailed summary of your business, your product, and your target market
- Contact information for team members and a faculty mentor
- A digital copy of the signed Certifications and Agreements page found in the Appendix of the e-submission packet at http://lri.tulane.edu/2015TBMCPacket
Your entry must be submitted before 11:59pm on Friday, January 30th, 2015.
- Round Start Date
- 20-Nov-2014 Midnight
- Round End Date
- 09-Feb-2015 Midnight
Competition Timeline
Phase I - Apply
From November 20, 2014 to January 30, 2015, participants can begin filling out the submission form on the Tulane Business Model Competition. For complete information view the 2015 Tulane Business Model Competition Packet. In order to successfully complete this form you will need:
- A detailed summary of your business, your product, and your target market
- Contact information for team members and a faculty mentor
- A digital copy of the signed Certifications and Agreements page found in the Appendix of the e-submission packet at http://lri.tulane.edu/2015TBMCPacket
Your entry must be submitted before 11:59pm on Friday, January 30th, 2015.
- Update Applications*
- 20-Nov-2014 Midnight to 30-Jan-2015 11:59 PM
- Judging
- 01-Feb-2015 Midnight to 09-Feb-2015 Midnight
Phase II - Semi - Finals
Six semi-finalists will advance to the next round and receive seed funding to test their business model. On Monday, March 23, 2015, teams will pitch to, receive mentoring from, and network with a variety of lean startup experts on during New Orleans Entrepreneur Week. These 10 minute presentations should include a visual presentation and detail the business model process in a persuasive manner. Teams should be prepared to answer questions from the judging panelists. The three top business models will be selected as finalists.
- Update Applications
- 10-Feb-2015 Midnight to 16-Mar-2015 Midnight
- Judging
- 23-Mar-2015 Noon to 23-Mar-2015 08:00 PM
Phase III - Finals
The Finalists will present their business models at Tulane University on Thursday, April 16, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. - 4 p.m. Each team will present for 10 minutes followed by Q&A from the judging panel. The finalists will also be allowed to present a one minute pitch at the annual 2015 Tulane Council of Entrepreneurs Awards Gala.
- Update Applications
- 24-Mar-2015 Midnight to 10-Apr-2015 Midnight
- Judging
- 16-Apr-2015 02:00 PM to 17-Apr-2015 04:00 PM
Times are in CST (-0600)

2015 TULANE BUSINESS MODEL COMPETITION
Over $25,000 in Cash Prizes!! Applications Accepted November 20, 2020 to January 30, 2015!!!
Welcome to the 2015 Tulane Business Model Competition (TBMC). Based in New Orleans and partnered with the International Business Model Competition, TBMC seeks out university student ventures from around the region to support entrepreneurial learning and economic development. For complete information, please review the 2015 TBMC Packet found at 2015 Tulane Business Model Competition Packet. To get started, please click the REGISTER button to the right above and follow the instructions. If you have already registered, please log in using your e-mail address and password.