
McGuire New Venture Development Program
About the program · 2 linked sources
McGuire New Venture Development Program
New Venture Development is a yearlong program in which interdisciplinary teams move an idea toward a launch-ready venture. The May 1, 2026 Eller story says teams spend the academic year on market research and mentoring and finish at the New Venture Competition. It is open to undergraduate and graduate students.
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.
Key numbers
Funding range
Not listed
Equity
Varies by investment
Application
Annual
Campus Wide
Last activity
Not recorded
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Application and Timing
One academic year. Application timing is on the McGuire application page.
Participants
Undergraduate and graduate students across the University of Arizona, as stated in the May 1, 2026 story and the application page.
Funding and Equity
The story describes education and mentoring. Cash prizes are attached to the competition, not published as program stipends. Equity is not stated.
Recent Activity
The May 1, 2026 story confirms the 2025–26 cohort pitched on April 24, 2026.
Known Startups or Winners
The story does not name the ventures in the captured text.
Research gaps & things to verify
Verification Gaps
Credit hours and whether the program is a formal minor are not stated in the captured story.
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Evidence
This note is researched from the public page https://eller.arizona.edu/news/student-teams-bring-ideas-life-2026-new-venture-competition, observed 2026-10-08. It is an unclaimed directory listing, not a school-verified or director-verified record.
News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting McGuire New Venture Development Program at University of Arizona.
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McGuire New Venture Development Program
University of Arizona Eller College of Management

University of Arizona Eller College of Management
McGuire New Venture Development Program
New Venture Development is a yearlong program in which interdisciplinary teams move an idea toward a launch-ready venture. The May 1, 2026 Eller story says teams spend the academic year on market research and mentoring and finish at the New Venture Competition. It is open to undergraduate and graduate students.
Read on University of Arizona Eller College of Management
McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship
University of Arizona Eller College of Management

University of Arizona Eller College of Management
McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship
The McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship runs the New Venture Development program for University of Arizona students. The application page says there are no prerequisite classes and that the program is open to all UA students.
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