Rhode Island Business Plan Competition Events

Throughout the 2012 Rhode Island Business Plan Competition a number of free events will be held to help applicants prepare to do their best.

Oct. 26, 2011
Kick-Off of 2012 Competition Winners of the 2011 competition told how they did it. Learn more.
Dec. 7, 2011
Rhode Island Elevator Pitch Contest This annual event drew dozens of participants. Learn more.
Jan. 12, 2012
How to Develop Financial Projections Attendees learned about the basics of developing financial projections that investors rely on to evaluate business plans. Learn more.
Feb. 15, 2012
How to Write a Business Plan A veteran business builder told a packed audience that winning business plans start by creating an architecture for your business. Learn more.
Mar. 15, 2012
WORKSHOP - How to Present a Business Plan A panel of top business builders and investors will provide valuable tips and insights on how best to present to investors.
May 3, 2012  Meet the Winners
Finalists will present to a public audience at the annual RIBX business expo in Providence, and the winners will be announced.

Dates to Watch

10.26.11 Kick-Off
12.07.11 Elevator Pitch Contest
01.12.12 Financial Workshop
02.15.12 Writing Workshop
03.15.12 Presentation Workshop
04.02.12 Application Deadline
04.17.12 Complete Plans Due from Semi-finalists
05.03.12 Winners Announced