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CommBank & Telstra UTS Best Venture Prize

Value

$10,000

 

Duration

A one-off prize

Status

Open

Open.
Opens
19/08/2022

Overview

The Prize, a cash gift, made between Commonwealth Bank (CBA), Telstra Enterprise and UTS, sets out to encourage students to aspire to academic and entrepreneurial excellence, and will be awarded to the best venture.

Who is eligible?

The Recipient must be either a student enrolled in a UTS degree or be an alumni of a UTS postgraduate or undergraduate program.

Selection process

The Recipient/s will be nominated and approved by the Venture Day Judging Panel chaired by the Director of Entrepreneurship, UTS Business School (or nominee), A representative for CBA or Telstra will also be invited to sit on the selection committee.

How to apply

Participants in the Venture Day, as part of the Venture Planning and Pitching (21943)  subject are automatically considered for this prize. There is no separate application process.

Other information

The Recipient will be selected based on the presentations of all finalists in the UTS Venture Day, satisfying clause 4, and will be awarded to the Start-Up that best aligns with the goals and values of the Donor.

  • In the event two or more eligible students and alumni are judged to be equal, the Prize will be shared equally between the winning recipients.
  • In the event that a team of students (or alumni) presents and wins the award, the award shall be granted to and shared equally within that team.