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The winners of Entrepreneur Quest 2023 are, left to right: First place, law
student Parker Owens, for Parker's Brick Builds, which offers customized  build
kits using LEGO-style blocks; Second place, Lauren Compton, nursing doctoral
candidate, for her freeze-dried breast breast milk service; and third place, Jia
Wu, textile and apparel management doctoral candidate, for her sustainable
period underwear for wheelchair users. Learn more about this year's top 10
teams.
 


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Entrepreneur Quest (EQ) is an opportunity for any full-time Mizzou student to
create a new venture. EQ provides the workshops, tools, networking, mentoring
and a $30,000 prize pool to help you translate your ideas and side hustles into
viable and scalable businesses. Work with like-minded peers, immerse yourself in
the startup world and receive coaching from successful entrepreneurs. 
 


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ACADEMIC YEAR 2023-24

Sept. 7
Application deadline

Sept. 13
Top 15 applicants notified

Sept. 19, 4-7 p.m. (Monsanto Auditorium, Bond Life Sciences Center)
The top 15 applicants compete in an elevator pitch competition before a panel of
judges who choose 10 finalists with the most scalable ventures. The audience
favorite receives $2,000.

Sept. 21
Top 10 finalists notified of acceptance into EQ program

Sept. 27 to Nov. 15
The finalists participate in EQ's eight-week education program and receive
mentoring from entrepreneurial leaders, inventors and other experts.

Nov. 28, 4-7 p.m. (Monsanto Auditorium, Bond Life Sciences Center)
Judges award seed funding to three teams for their ventures during EQ's final
pitch competition.

This year, winners receive a lump sum investment along with the opportunity to
win additional funding (called an earnout) if they achieve jointly agreed upon
milestones by May 15, 2024.

 * First place: $10,000 with an additional $5,000 earnout
 * Second place: $6,000 with an additional $4,000 earnout
 * Third place: $3,000 with an additional $2,000 earnout

EQ is sponsored by Hawthorn Bank, the U.S. Bank Foundation and the employees of
Veterans United Home Loans.
 

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