NVC Customer Discovery Challenge
About the program
Optional 2026 challenge that runs ahead of the GW New Venture Competition. Teams register, do customer discovery, and can earn up to $1,500.
Also known as: GW Customer Discovery Challenge
Key numbers
Funding range
$1,500
Direct funding · Grant
Equity
Unknown
Application
Annual
Apply by Oct 30, 2026 · Campus Wide
Last activity
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Application and Timing
- 2026-10-09 to 2026-10-30: registration window.
- 2026-10-30: registration closes.
- 2026-11-30: challenge ends.
Participants
Participant rules are not stated beyond the New Venture Competition track.
Funding and Equity
Awards are up to $1,500. Equity terms are not stated.
Recent Activity
The 2026 registration window runs October 9–30.
Known Startups or Winners
Winners for this cycle are not named.
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