2021 AWEsome
Business Competition
Business Competition
A new business model competition for agriculture, water, and energy ventures supporting a resilient and regenerative Northern California.
About The Competition
AWEsome business model competition awards cash prizes and business consulting to resilient agriculture, energy, and water ventures that need a positive impact in their growth. Learn more about prizes and sponsorships.
How Do I Compete?
The competition is open to students and community members in far Northern California in any stage of working on an agriculture, energy, or water venture. Click below to learn more about rules and deadlines.
Participate In The AWEsome Business Competition!
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Summary of Prizes
1st Place: $3,000 + 20 hours of paid consulting
2nd Place: $1,000 + 15 hours of paid consulting
3rd Place: $500 + 10 hours of paid consulting
Remaining Finalists: In-kind and other prizes including up to 5 hours of paid consulting
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Humboldt Investment Capital, LLC
Amazing Private Donors
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