CREATE (Creating Real Entrepreneurial Actions Through Education) is a business idea pitch competition open to all University of Tampa students who believe they have an idea that can become a real business. Students with the best business concepts are selected to go through an entrepreneurial boot camp which covers topics such as marketing, management, finance and presentation skills. At the conclusion of the boot camp, students will showcase their presentation and compete for cash prizes.
CREATE cash prizes:
1st place: $1,500
2nd place: $1,000
3rd place: $500
Weekly boot camp sessions include:
Topic #1: Entrepreneurial Journey
Topic #2: Ideas, Innovation and Creativity
Topic #3: Legal Issues for Entrepreneurs
Topic #4: Sales and Marketing
Topic #5: Finance
Topic #6: Management and Leadership
Topic #7: Pitch Perfect
Topic #8: Pitch Practice
Questions? Please contact ecenter@ut.edu.
CREATE is sponsored by the Sykes College of Business Lowth Entrepreneurship Center.
Award money is subject to all local, state and federal taxes where applicable.