| JANUARY | | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | Team Registration Opens |
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| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | Workshop I - Informational & Networking Session |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | | | | | FedEx Institute of Technology (FIT) 203 - 6:30 p.m. |
| | | | | | | | All interested parties are invited to attend. |
| FEBRUARY | | |
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| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | Workshop II - Business Plan Foundations |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | | FIT BellSouth Room 313 (3rd Flr) - 6:00 p.m. |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | | | | 28 | DEADLINE for EXECUTIVE SUMMARIES |
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| MARCH | | |
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| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | Executive Summary Winners Announced |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 15 | Workshop III - Marketing and Financial Projections |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | | FIT Room 314, 6:00 pm PLEASE REGISTER HERE |
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| APRIL | | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | Workshop IV - Intellectual Property and Five Things Every |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | | Startup Should Know (5:30 - Emerge Memphis - map) |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | DEADLINE for BUSINESS PLANS - 12:00 AM (CST) |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | | Submit entries via email |
| 29 | 30 | | | | | | 30 | Semi-Finalists Notification |
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| MAY | | |
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| | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 - 4 | Semi-Finalists Notification |
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | Business Plan Competition Finals & Presentations |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | | Finalists Will Present in Open Forum at Approximately |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | | 12:30 PM in the Methodist Presentation Theatre |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | | | | All participants are encouraged to attend. |
| | | | | | | | This event is open to the public. |
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