2025 Entrepreneur's Cup Timeline

Dates	Title
Nov. 19	Entrepreneur’s Cup Virtual Workshop
Nov. 21	Black Oak Social Innovation Award Virtual Workshop
Jan. 13	Applications Open Entrepreneur’s Cup Paulsen Scholarship Award Black Oak Social Innovation Award
Jan. 23	Entrepreneur’s Cup Virtual Q&A
Jan. 31	Initial Application & One-Page Summary Due (Must be completed to be eligible to compete.)
Feb. 11	Virtual Coaching Session
Feb. 21	Application Deadline Business Plan Due Paulsen Scholarship Award Application Due Black Oak Social Innovation Award Application Due
Feb. 24-Mar. 7	Judges Review Applications Business Plan Evaluation Paulsen Scholarship Application Evaluation
Mar. 12	Finalists Announced Pitch Presentation Finalists Paulsen Scholarship Award Finalists
Mar. 17-28	Black Oak Innovation Award Applications Evaluation
Week of Mar. 31	Announce Finalist Interview Times Pitch Presentation Paulsen Scholarship Award Black Oak Social Innovation Award (virtual)
Apr. 8	Pitch Presentations
Apr. 8	Paulsen Scholarship Award Interviews
Apr. 22	Awards Dinner

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