WINNERS ANNOUNCED at the Network612 31st March 2010

Eight great ideas went through to the final presentation round on 31st March.  The judges were impressed with all eight entries and commented on the high quality of all the Business ideas, but they were unanimous in thier decision to award the first prize to Sinan Assaf, for a great idea – which Sinan aims to develop this summer.

Second place went to Liam Gooding and Jon Gwilliam for their fitness business idea, and third place to Buki Agoro for an innovative businesss website. More details on all the ideas to follow.

Slide show from Network612 31st March.

The UoK Business Ideas Competition is closed now for 2010, but watch this space for next year’s competition

An opportunity to write up that ‘great’ idea you’ve had in the back of your mind since forever or enter your own business that you are running  - and win from the £5,000 prize pot.

Developing an idea is a valuable skill. Developing an idea that may become a business could become essential. Entering this competition allows you to go through the basic processes – thinking of the idea, the market, the costs, the return. Entering will be valuable experiential learning, which looks great on the CV and prizes are available. All students who participate will be recognised with a participation certificate.

This competition is open to all students currently registered on a University of Kent degree programme who have an innovative or creative business idea.

The Competition is in two stages

Firstly, complete the entry form. Then return your entry form roundone@kent.ac.uk. You will then get feedback from a business advisor to help prepare for part two.

Prizes

£5000 Prize pot.

Check out last year’s winners.