The 2021 NVC Finals Award Show
Finals Award Show
Thursday, April 15, 6:30 PM ET
Watch live as hosts announce the winners of $500,000 in cash and prizes at the 13th GW New Venture Competition (NVC). Find out who takes home the 1st place $10,000 prizes in the Tech, Social, and New Venture tracks.
The 2021 NVC Finals Award Show - Virtual Edition
Watch live as hosts announce the winners of GW New Venture Competition (NVC). Find out who takes home the first-place prizes in the Tech, Social, and New Venture tracks and the 20 other cash prize categories totaling $160,000 cash.
Twelve finalist teams have emerged from the 193 teams who entered. Watch as we show you the creative and innovative ideas our GW students have been working on for months before getting to the finals.
Grab a peek at all the 12 finalist teams.
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Vote for the $10K Viewers Choice Award
Participate from home starting April 12 at 12 noon ET and vote for your favorite team to win the $10,000 Viewers Choice Award.
Watch the team’s pitch videos then vote for your favorite. Watch on April 15, 2021, to find out what team received the most votes and wins $10,000
Videos can be found on the 2021 NVC Finalist Team Page.
Thank You to Our Sponsors
The GW New Venture Competition is sponsored by many community supporters including alumni, parents, and successful entrepreneurs each providing both cash and in-kind services.
We thank all of our sponsors as we could not run the New Venture Competition without your support.
Get Involved with NVC
We’re always on the lookout for judges, mentors, and coaches to help our teams along the way and rally alongside them during the competition. If you’re interested, don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
See Last Year's Winners
If thousands in cash prizes don’t pique your interest, you need an extra cup of coffee. Find out who won and took home top prizes from last year's NVC.
Over a Decade of Successes
Our past competitors and champions have gone on to do incredible work. Find out more about our winners from the last few years, and learn from their example.