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SUMMARY:WiSyS Big Idea Tournament - Qualifying Event
DESCRIPTION:The Lubar Entrepreneurship Center and Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization (CEO)  and at UW-Milwaukee is to hosting the 10th Big Idea Qualifier in 2026. This competition focuses on the entrepreneurs’ journey and experience with customer discovery and it’s impact on their vision. \nSubmissions are accepted with in a 300 word essay OR 60-90 second YouTube video. Submissions should explain the “Lean Launch” journey you have experienced as an entrepreneur. Content should include information about customers\, solutions\, and key Business Model Canvas information. \nThis statewide competition hosted by WiSys will be hosted on April 17th\, 2026 at UW-River Falls with a grand prize of $2\,500. The tournament is open to all UW system students (except for UW-Madison students). The UWM Lubar Entrepreneurship Center (LEC) and Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization (CEO) qualifying event is excited to offer prizes for first\, second\, and third place. \n\n\n                \n                        \n                            RSVP - Wisconsin Big Idea Qualifier @ the LEC (3/19)\n                            This event serves as the qualifier for the statewide WiSys Big Idea Tournament. The Qualifier will be held on March 19\, from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM\, in the Lubar Entrepreneurship Center. All submissions are due by 11:59 PM on March 18. \n                        \n                        Name(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                                \n                                    \n                                    Enter Email\n                                \n                                \n                                    \n                                    Confirm Email\n                                \n                                \n                            Phone(Required)Are you currently a UWM undergraduate or graduate student?(Required)The UWM Big Idea Qualifier is open to UWM undergraduate and graduate students only.\n			\n					\n					Yes\n			\n			\n					\n					No\n			Academic Year(Required)Select an optionFreshmanSophomoreJuniorSeniorGraduate StudentN/AMajor(Required)If you were to win the $1\,000 first place prize\, how would you use it to advance your idea?(Required)Six Word Story - Describe your idea in 6 words(Required)Submissions can either be a 300 word essay or a 60-90 second Youtube video explaining your Lean Launch journey as an entrepreneur (including information about customers\, solutions\, and key Business Model Canvas information). Which would you like to submit?(Required)\n			\n					\n					Essay\n			\n			\n					\n					Video\n			Enter your 300 word essay submission here(Required)Upload your 60-90 second YouTube video here(Required)Max. file size: 5 MB. \n         Submit
URL:https://uwm.edu/lubar-entrepreneurship-center/event/wisys-big-idea-tournament-qualifying-event/
LOCATION:Lubar Entrepreneurship Center – AmFam Dream Studio (107)\, 2100 E Kenwood Blvd\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
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