
Business Plan Competition
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Business Plan Competition
Annual spring business plan competition organized by the Belk Entrepreneurship Center. Provides start-up funding to student ventures.
Also known as: HPU Business Plan Competition
How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-06-27); what those sources do not state is left unknown.
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Funding range
Not listed
Equity
None
Application
Annual
Institution Wide
Last activity
2026-06-27
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Known startups and winners
Competition winners and notable student ventures from our research.

Eva Thorn
$6,000
prize won
High Point University
2026 High Point University Business Plan Competition 3rd place ($6K); dry shampoo sheets venture.

Parkevo
$12,000
prize won
High Point University
2026 High Point University Business Plan Competition 1st place ($12K).

PlayFast Motion
$8,000
prize won
High Point University
2026 High Point University Business Plan Competition 2nd place ($8K).
Program details
Key Details
- Type: Pitch competition
- Total prizes: $30,000 in start-up funds
- Format: 5-minute presentation + 5-minute Q&A
- Eligibility: All HPU undergraduate students, seed/early stage ventures (<18 months)
- 16th annual: 2026
- Sponsors: Truist Financial Corporation, The Bell Foundation, Simon Jewelers
- Notable 2026 winners: Parkevo ($12,000), PlayFast Motion ($8,000)
News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting Business Plan Competition at High Point University.
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