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2024 Frank and Ellen Daveler Entrepreneurship Program

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Overview

information about the Fall 2024 program

Requirements:

Open to undergraduate students only (60 credit hours and above preferred)
Open only to college and university students in the state of Florida.
Minimum GPA of 2.75
Applicants are required to submit an application and attach the required documents, additional information might be requested

Deadline to submit applications is Monday, November 1, 2024

the frank and ellen daveler entrepreneurship program

The Frank and Ellen Daveler Business Pitch Competition is one of the premier college business events in Florida where student entrepreneurs get to pitch their business ideas, win cash rewards, and network with successfull entrepreneurs, investors, and 国产短视频faculty.

application guidelines

All applications must be completely filled out with as much detail about the business as possible. Applications partially filled or incomplete will not be considered for the competition.
Please provide either a business plan, business model canvas, pitch deck or video with your application. The more information you provide about your innovation, the better chance you have of getting selected.

About the Frank and ellen daveler pitch competition

The Frank and Ellen Daveler Entrepreneurship Program offers undergraduate students from across Florida a unique opportunity to increase their knowledge of business operations and gain insight into the entrepreneurial process in venture creation, venture growth, and venture harvesting.

Up to 12 student teams will be chosen and will be given 8 minutes to pitch their innovation in front of a panel of judges from various entrepreneurship backgrounds who will evaluate their business ideas. Some of the innovations pitched at Daveler include:

Sustainable Products
Subscription Products
Physical Prototypes
E-Learning Platforms
Fitness Tech
Leisure Based Products
...and More!

All Daveler Finalists who participate in the competition are eligible to become Daveler Scholars and Fellows.

Cash Rewards

$5,000 For Scholars
$3,000 For Fellows

Selected students are requiered to showcase their entrepreneurial ideas at the in-person event on Friday, November 15, 2024 at the 国产短视频 Research Park: 3814 Spectrum Blvd, Tampa, FL 33612

Our Goals

To inspire students to start new businesses
To teach valuable business skills
To network with successful entrepreneurial leaders
To provide experienced mentors
To help students achieve success in the classroom and after they graduate

This program is administered by the Nault Center for Entrepreneurship.

For more information, please contact Frank Nunez at fnunez2@usf.edu

Tim Ernest at ernestt@usf.edu

Fall 2023 Daveler Entrepreneurship Program Scholars

Thomas Sear, Florida Gulf Coast University
Lara Garcia, Florida International University
Cherish & Unique Alston, 国产短视频

Fall 2023 Daveler Entrepreneurship Program Fellows

Kelli Crisp, 国产短视频
John Thomerson, Florida Atlantic University
Cesar Molano, 国产短视频
MackenzieTaylor, Florida State University
Isaac Washington, 国产短视频
Nathan Calvary, Florida Southern College
Danny Alice, Florida Atlantic University
Jesuel Caraballo, Florida Southern College
Rachel Kavalakatt, Florida Atlantic University

Fall 2021 Daveler Entrepreneurship Program Scholars

Brandon Feinstein, Florida Atlantic University
Aiden Natalie, Florida Atlantic University
Bernard Lee Brooks, 国产短视频
Brooke Lierman, Florida Southern College

Fall 2021 Daveler Entrepreneurship Program Fellows

Brandon Feinstein, Florida Atlantic University

Nina Sajdak, 国产短视频

Seth Ross Land, University of Florida

Austin Anderson, Florida Gulf Coast University

Abbigale Lynn Grensing, 国产短视频

Makenna Brown, Rollins College

Callahan Reynolds, University of Tampa

Behzodbek Moydinboyev, 国产短视频

Matthew Novack, University of Central Florida

Aiden Natalie, Florida Atlantic University

Nicolas Pedraza, 国产短视频

Bernard Lee Brooks, 国产短视频

Stormie Pruskauer, Florida Gulf Coast University

Emma Rebman, 国产短视频

Brooke Lierman, Florida Southern College