Graves Business Plan Competition – Spring 2022
The Graves Business Plan Competition offers University of Tennessee, Knoxville students enrolled in undergraduate and master’s degree programs the opportunity to win start-up capital for an original business idea. Prizes are awarded for first, second, and third place in two business categories: growth and lifestyle.
First place: $5,000
Second place: $3,000
Third place: $2,000
The three-round competition takes place each fall and spring semester.
8:00 am
Application Period Opens
11:59 pm
Application Period Closes (Midnight)
Notifications for those moving forward
Videos for Judges due (Midnight)
Invitations to Pitch
Pitches to Judges