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UCF Joust New Venture Championship
Also known as: Joust, UCF Joust
University of Central Florida · Orlando, Florida
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Funding range
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Application
Annual (Spring)
Institution Wide
Last activity
2026-04-17
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The Joust New Venture Championship is UCF's annual premier pitch competition, the culminating event of the year-long Joust Entrepreneurship Challenge. Finalists pitch to a panel of industry leaders and entrepreneurs for ~$50K in cash and business services. 2026 judges included Ethereum co-founder Taylor Gerring. 23rd annual competition in 2026.
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News articles and official sources documenting UCF Joust New Venture Championship at University of Central Florida.
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University of Central Florida
2026 Joust New Venture Championship
News article on 2026 Joust New Venture Championship results.
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UCF Joust Entrepreneurship Challenge Series
University of Central Florida

University of Central Florida
UCF Joust Entrepreneurship Challenge Series
StartupTree and events listing for the full Joust Entrepreneurship Challenge year-long series.
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