Deadline: February 1, 2014
The first round of the Arch Grants business plan competition is now open. Arch Grants is a start-up competition that awards $50,000 grants to start-ups that are in st. Louis or that are willing to relocate to st. Louis. Their aim is to create an entrepreneurial culture and infrastructure to build successful companies in St. Louis.
Prizes
Each winner will receive $50,000 in non-dilutive cash. Arch Grants don’t want a stake in your company; they just want you to stake your company in St. Louis.
In addition, winners will receive pro bono services from top tier companies in the St. Louis region: accounting, marketing, legal, IT and more. Two winning companies will receive an additional $100,000 in follow-on grants from Arch Grants.
Eligibility
- They’re looking for innovative, high growth, early stage ventures with national or international sales potential.
- They’re not looking for lifestyle businesses or consulting businesses.
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