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2022 NYBPC

STUDENTS

Acquire more about competing in the 2022 NYBPC

REGISTER

Register to attend the NYBPC 1000 Prize Finals, as office of Upstate Upper-case letter's event, Venture NY in Syracuse on Apr 27

JUDGES

Learn more about supporting entrepreneurship through judging and mentoring

The NYBPC will exist awarding $50K in prize money this year, including $15K to the Grand Prize Winner. Special prizes include SEFCU MWBE Honour, KeyBank Healthcare MWBE Honour, The Tech Garden Award, The GENIUS NY Accolade, and more than to be announced.

Thank you to the Techstars Foundation for their contribution, and all of our sponsors, donors and supporters for helping us get at that place!

The NYBPC is privately funded through sponsorships and donations. Funds are allocated towards building a program that has garnered over $150M+ economical affect including follow-on funding for 100+ startups.

Statewide competition with 500+ competitors on 200+ teams from 50+ colleges & universities, since 2010

Over 30% MWBE participation last twelvemonth

Over $150M+ economic touch on including follow-on funding for 100+ startups

Innovative solutions → commercialization

From community colleges to ivy league schools, teams come from across the state to compete and win.

The NYBPC Experience

Linda Alvarez, Levelle, Cornell Academy, 2021 competitor

"The NYBPC was an amazing experience. The most rewarding aspect, equally a founder, is being a part of such a knowledgeable and expansive network. The connections made through the NYBPC have created a various network of advisors for our company that has helped Levelle strategically move through its side by side steps."

Young Ho (Peter) Cha, Shrimpie, United States Military Academy, 2021 competitor

"I enjoyed being able to compete against other aspiring entrepreneurs with amazing business organisation plans, gaining exposure to formal business organization pitches, and getting critical feedback from qualified, experienced professionals."

Past Participants

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2022 TRACKS INCLUDE:

**Food & AgTech**

**Health & Wellbeing**

**Safe, Ability & Mobility**

**Media, Fine art & Entertainment**

**Products & Hardware**

**Software & Services**

Judy Albers VanArsdale Chair in Entrepreneurship — **Judy Albers**
VanArsdale Chair in Entrepreneurship

Raimundo Archibold Schwartz Heslin Group — **Raimundo Archibold**
Schwartz Heslin Group

Amy Bildzok Retired IBM Executive — **Amy Bildzok**
Retired IBM Executive

John Cococcia Armory Square Ventures — **John Cococcia**
Armory Square Ventures

Edward Greer Dow Chemical — **Edward Greer**
Dow Chemical

Erica Iannotti NYSERDA — **Erica Iannotti**
NYSERDA

David Brown Impellent Ventures — **David Chocolate-brown**
Impellent Ventures

Jeremy Shure Grasshopper Bank — **Jeremy Shure**
Grasshopper Bank

Mark Sperry LC Drives — **Mark Sperry**
LC Drives

Jon Byrd EagleHawk — **Jon Byrd**
EagleHawk

2022 agenda

The NYBPC is an independent programme administered by Upstate Capital Association of New York with back up from academic, public, private and philanthropic partners. This twelvemonth's competition is in April 2022. Students - click here for a detailed calendar.

Jan one: Judges' & mentors' awarding opens & student awarding opens
March-April: Regional Competitions
Mid-April: Statewide offset & second round finals
April 27, 2022: NYBPC Thousand Prize Finals, Syracuse, NY