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The University of South Dakota in Vermillion hosts the Invent-to-Innovate competition through the Beacom School of Business. The official page describes an annual business-model competition and a Demo Day pitch with cash prizes.

Include. USD has an official student business-model competition, but the captured page does not show a completed recent cycle.. Confidence is medium because the schedule is stale.

How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-10-08); what those sources do not state is left unknown.

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Equity

Equity terms unknown

Program mix

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Pitch Competition

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Pitch Competition

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Funding and Equity

The competition page says winners receive cash prizes and that teams can win funding for their ideas. Amounts are not published. Equity terms are not stated.

Recent Activity

The page labels the 2025 competition as TBA and does not post a 2026 schedule. The rules and Demo Day format are still published.

Known Startups and Winners

Named winners were not published on the official pages captured for this listing.

Research gaps & things to verify

Missing Information

  • Prize amounts are not stated.
  • The posted cycle is labeled 2025 TBA, with no 2026 date.
  • A separate entrepreneurship center page was not captured.
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University of South Dakota

The University of South Dakota in Vermillion hosts the Invent-to-Innovate competition through the Beacom School of Business. The official page describes an annual business-model competition and a Demo Day pitch with cash prizes.

This page is a researched public listing compiled from official university sources. It is unclaimed and has not been verified by the school.

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