College entrepreneurs will converge on Boise on Friday and Saturday for the Boise State University Northwest Venture Championships.
The seventh year of this event brings teams of student entrepreneurs from BSU and universities across the country who will pitch their ideas for new business ventures before a panel of judges made up of leading entrepreneurs, investors and business professionals from across the Intermountain region. The winning teams will take away more than $54,000 in startup capital and awards. The event is open to the public.
The competition starts at 8 a.m. at the Hampton Inn & Suites in Downtown, 495 S. Capitol Blvd. The winners will be named at noon Saturday. More information is available at www.northwestventurechampionship.org. .
