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LOVE'S ENTREPRENEUR'S CUP
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The Love’s Cup, formerly the Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup, is a statewide collegiate business plan competition that simulates the real world process of researching a market, writing a business plan and making a presentation to potential investors.
Through the competition, we are proving that Oklahoma has the resources and commitment to grow more entrepreneurs who will lead future startups that will create jobs and wealth for the state.
New for the 2018 Competition:
We’ve expanded the Small Business Division to include Interviews. Each SB team will meet with an expert to help finalize their plan. For more information, SB Interviews.
In the 14 year history…
- Nearly 2150 college students have taken the challenge
- Awarded $1.8M in cash, $125K in scholarships and $250K in fellowships
- Produced more than 650 innovative ideas from 36 campuses statewide
- More than 35 plans have gone on to become i2E clients
About Love’s Travel Stops:
Love’s was founded in 1964 and has more than 450 locations in 41 states. Love’s provides professional truck drivers and motorists with 24-hour access to clean and safe places to purchase gasoline, diesel fuel, quick service restaurants, travel items, electronics, snacks and more. Love’s Truck Tire Care and Speedco locations offer tire care, lube and light mechanical services at more than 320 locations. Love’s, which remains family-owned and operated, employs more than 20,000 people. To learn more, visit www.loves.com.
Thank you to our 2018 Sponsors
Interview Sponsors
The Chickasaw Nation
i2E, Inc.
Greater Oklahoma City Chamber
OG&E
Oklahoma Business Roundtable
Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology
Pitch Sponsor
IBM
Gold Sponsor
E.L. and Thelma Gaylord Foundation
Silver Sponsors
The University of Central Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma
The University of Tulsa
Bronze Sponsors
Google
Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology
Oklahoma State Regents of Higher Education
Oklahoma State University
Table Sponsors
Ada Jobs Foundation
American Fidelity Foundation
Bank of Oklahoma
Dobson Technologies
Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation
McAfee & Taft
Norman Economic Development Coalition
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Presbyterian Health Foundation
Triton Wealth Advisors, LLC
Tulsa Regional Chamber
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