Sponsorship Opportunities:
Providing students opportunities to exercise the skills they need to take their ideas to the marketplace and beyond.
Your sponsorship can make a real difference in the lives of students participating in "Shocker Competitions: Start Dreaming, Start Building." This competition series is a launching pad for entrepreneurial dreams, where students learn and grow while transforming their ideas into real-world businesses. By sponsoring this initiative, you're encouraging innovation, creativity, and the development of essential skills that will drive the business world forward. Join us in supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs and shaping a future filled with groundbreaking ideas and startups.
Shocker New Venture Competiton
This three-round competition features business model videos, trade shows, and finals. It offers a unique opportunity for participants to refine their ideas and pitch them to judges who are experts in the field. Your sponsorship fuels this dynamic platform, allowing participants to gain valuable experience, connections, and guidance from seasoned business owners and experts.
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Silver Sponsor ($2,500) |
Bronze Sponsor ($1,000) |
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Business Model/Trade Show Judges from your company |
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President鈥檚 Club recognition on WSU Foundation Honor Roll |
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Harvest Club recognition on WSU Foundation Honor Roll |
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Media 鈥� press releases, articles and publications promoting the event |
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Campus Banners 鈥� logo placement displayed on WSU campus |
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Print Recognition 鈥� save the dates, invitations and posters |
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Brand Streaming 鈥揷ompany logo displayed during Trade Show |
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2023 Sponsors:
Gold:
Erin Cummings, Author & Entrepreneur
IMA Financial Group
INTRUST Bank
Moral Holdings
Silver:
NetWork Kansas
UBS
Bronze:
Martin Pringle Attorneys at Law
Mini Competitions
The Mini Competitions allows WSU students to dive headfirst into tackling real-world challenges. Your sponsorship ensures that these exciting events continue to thrive, inspiring students to push their creative boundaries as they learn new skills. By supporting the Mini Competitions, you're not only encouraging innovation but also providing a much-needed boost to students' confidence!
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2023 Sponsors:
Gold:
Erin Cummings, Author & Entrepreneur
IMA Financial Group
INTRUST Bank
Moral Holdings
Silver:
NetWork Kansas
UBS
Bronze:
Martin Pringle Attorneys at Law