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2021 NFTE LA: YEC Semi-Final Judging







The culminating event of every NFTE program is the Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. You are invited to attend this virtual business pitch competition event as a member of the NFTE entrepreneurial community. 

This Challenge consists of two rounds: the Quarter-Final round will take place from Thursday, April 22nd through Monday, April 26th which will lead to the Semi-final round from Wednesday, April 28th through Thursday, April 29th.

The top businesses will move to the final round, which will take place on May 20th. The top LA Metro businesses will advance to the National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge in October 2020 to compete for a grand total prize of more than $20,000.
 

LA Metro Virtual Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Semi Finals


Wednesday , April 28 – Thursday, April 29

**Please note: if you volunteer to be a judge for quarterfinals, you cannot be serve as judge for semifinals.

 
Your Role 
As a judge, you'll volunteer using our online business plan competition platform called ReviewR. You will be assigned 3-5 student business plans to review (pitch decks, executive summaries, and pitch videos) and determine which offer the most innovative solution to a real world problem and demonstrates a student’s strong entrepreneurial mindset. Using our rubric form which we will provide, you will score each presentation and also provide constructive feedback for students on their business plans and presentation skills. You will have two days to complete your review of the student businesses.

 
  • Time commitment: 2-3 hours over 2 days, including orientation and platform training; you'll have 1-2 business days for completing your scoring
  • Tech requirements: Computer and strong internet connection
  • How to prepare: NFTE staff will provide you with a guide for the Reviewr platform and judge orientation which includes review of student business pitch templates and scoring rubric
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Children & Youth Education

Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+

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