Watch our video featuring the 2026 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge Final Awards & Showcase. Learn more at https://lassonde.utah.edu/uec.
VIDEO: 2026 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge Final Awards & Showcase
Topic: Utah Entrepreneur Challenge
Shurugwi Prime Breeders Wins $20,000 Grand Prize at 2026 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge
Shurugwi Prime Breeders, a student startup from Ensign College that raises chickens and provides jobs in Zimbabwe, won the $20,000 Tim Draper Grand Prize and first place in the 2026 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge today at a final awards and showcase event at the University of Utah. The statewide business-model competition is managed by the Lassonde Entrepreneur […]
Top 20 Announced in 2026 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge
The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute at the University of Utah announced the top-20 teams in the 2026 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge recently. The student startup teams advance to the final round of this business-model competition for college students across the state. Teams are competing for over $75,000 in cash and prizes, including a $20,000 grand prize. […]
Leonard Black Remembered for Contributions to Student Entrepreneurs
Leonard Black will be remembered as an early advocate for student entrepreneurs at the University of Utah. He passed on Aug. 16, 2025, at the age of 83. During his time working at the University of Utah from 1999 to 2014, Black taught at the David Eccles School of Business and played a supporting role […]
VIDEO: 2025 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge Final Awards & Showcase
Watch our video featuring the 2025 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge Final Awards & Showcase. Learn more at https://lassonde.utah.edu/uec.
Tarifflo Wins $20,000 Grand Prize at 2025 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge
Tarifflo, a student startup from Utah State University that offers an AI-powered platform that automates international trade documentation, won the $20,000 Tim Draper Grand Prize and first place in the 2025 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge today at a final awards and showcase event at the University of Utah. The statewide business-model competition is managed by the Lassonde […]
Photo Gallery: Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge 2025 Final Event
Browse photos from the Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge 2025 final awards event on March 22, 2025, at the University of Utah. College entrepreneurs from across the state competed for more than $75,000 in cash and prizes. Learn more about the competition at lassonde.utah.edu/uec.
Finalists Announced in 2025 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge
The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute at the University of Utah announced the finalist teams in the 2025 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge recently. The student startup teams advance to the final round of this business-model competition for college students across the state. Teams are competing for over $75,000 in cash and prizes, including a $20,000 grand prize. […]
Legendary Venture Capitalist Tim Draper Donates $500,000 to Utah Entrepreneur Challenge
Legendary Silicon Valley venture capitalist, founder, philanthropist and entrepreneurship thought-leader Tim Draper is supporting young entrepreneurs across Utah with a $500,000 gift to support the Utah Entrepreneur Challenge and related High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. The Utah Entrepreneur Challenge is a business-model competition for college students at participating universities across the state, while the High […]
Win $75,000 in the 2024-25 Utah Entrepreneur Challenge
Registration for the 2024-25 Utah Entrepreneur Challenge is now open. All college students in Utah from participating colleges and universities are welcome to enter this statewide business-model competition. Teams are competing for $75,000 in cash and prizes this year. The registration deadline is Feb. 20, 2025. The Utah Entrepreneur Challenge is managed by the Lassonde […]
