Welcome to the 8th Annual Five Ventures® Business Plan Competition & Conference

 

About:
Charlotte region's most dynamic early-stage business development competition kicks off January 19, 2009 and will conclude at the Five Ventures® Conference on April 9, 2009. Over $100,000 in cash and donated services are up for grabs during the competition! Produced by the Charlotte Research Institute at the UNC Charlotte, Five Ventures® is a FREE competition offering training, seminars, matchmaking, one-on-one coaching and cash to entrepreneurs interested in starting a high-growth business.

Click HERE to view our keynote, panel and entrepreneur presentations from the 2008 Five Ventures Conference!


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August 4, 2008
2008 Five Ventures® Winner, Filigree Nanotech, Adds Business Coach David Himebaugh as President of North American Operations

 

June 10, 2008
2006 Five Ventures® Winner, Yap, Inc. Secures $6.5M in Venture Capital

 

April 14, 2008
2008 Five Ventures® Winners

 

April 2, 2008
Five Ventures® Keynote Speaker and Finalists

 

January 23, 2008
7th Annual Five Ventures® Competition Underway