2022 Venture RAMS Business Showcase Application

Enter here for a chance to compete in the 3rd Annual Venture Rams Business Showcase! Applications open February 25th and close on April 5th at midnight. 

Prizes: 

• 1st Place $5,000
• 2nd Place $3,000
• 3rd Place $1,500
• $500 People’s Choice Award 
• $1,500 CSU Demo Days Game Changer Award 

The founding team of each venture must be at least 50% current CSU students. By entering to pitch at the Venture RAMS Business Showcase Competition, you will be automatically entered into the running to win the CSU Demo Days $1,500 Game Changer Award, which will be presented at the final pitch competition! All applicants are invited to join us for networking and the final Venture RAMS Pitch Competition and CSU Demo Days Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, April 20th at the Translational Medical Institute. 

The following will be required to complete the application:

• 1-Page Executive Summary (single spaced, 12pt font)
• Filled out a Business Model Canvas (BMC) 
• URL to 30 second elevator pitch
• URL to your 3-min video pitch

To increase your chances of becoming a finalist, please urge applicants to take the free upcoming Venture Validator Workshops, and the Pitch Workshops which will give you all the skills and tools to present your innovations and business ideas effectively and confidently. 

Venture RAMS Business Showcase Competition & CSU Demo Days Award Ceremony Logistics: 

• Date: April 20, 2022 
• Time: 4:00PM – 6:30PM 
• Location: Translational Medical Institute\ 

If you have any questions, please email the Institute for Entrepreneurship Team at bizventurerams@colostate.edu.