The John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Centers
Iowa Business Plan Competition

 
 
 
 

Entry

Step 1. Go to the Gust Website: http://gust.com/business-plan-competition/iowa-business-plan-competition and complete the Competition Application and Publicity & Liability Release [PDF: 9k] between March 1 and April 30, 2012. The competition application (essentially an executive summary) will consist of the following six sections:

  • Company Information
  • Contact Information
  • Management Team
  • Company Profile
  • Questions, and
  • Financial Summary

No documents under 'Add Documents' section need to be uploaded at this time.

Step 2. The judges will review the competition applications and those selected will be notified of their acceptance to compete. Those selected to enter the competition will submit a complete business plan by July 9 through the Gust Website: http://gust.com/business-plan-competition/iowa-business-plan-competition.