What We Can Do For You?

For the McMaster community:

The CampusIncubator Business Plan Challenge will serve as a springboard from which dynamic multi-disciplinary teams can launch new businesses. Not only will it offer hands-on experience in the development and execution of a fully functional business plan, but it will also deliver valuable resources to the university-based entrepreneur:

• Network of interested entrepreneurs, investors, and potential partners
• Education in specific business planning skills from experienced professionals
• Access to venture capitalists
• Mentorship by successful and seasoned members of the new venture community
• Content-rich feedback on the business plan from the world class entrepreneurs, investors, and professional service providers on the Judging Panel
• Teambuilding opportunities to create a winning team of founders and meet like-minded people
• Broad media exposure and PR buzz

For Investors:

CampusIncubator will provide exposure to a portfolio of pre-screened (built-in due diligence) and high-quality investments run by enthusiastic, diverse and well-supported management teams.