Your fledgling business idea could earn you $10,000 in this year’s Hawk Tank Business Plan Competition hosted by the Fort Lewis College School of Business Administration and San Juan College. The competition is open to teams led by current FLC students and recent graduates, San Juan College students, and regional high school students. Business plans in any industry are eligible for participation (some exceptions apply).
Creating a business plan is a pivotal stage of any business’s development. The process of crafting a plan and translating its viability helps prepare a business for funding and long-term success. The Hawk Tank Business Plan Competition is a prime opportunity to take a new business idea from concept to storefront, and can earn successful plans prizes up to $10,000.
A series of educational programs prior to the day of competition help participants grow their skills and network with the Durango business community. Participating teams also can be partnered with mentors in the Durango business community.
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1st place $5000
2nd place $2500
3rd place $1000
The 1st place team from Fort Lewis College will compete against the 1st place team from San Juan College for another $5000 award.
Winner walks away with $10,000 to start their new business.