Business Pitch and Case Competitions | Grossman School of Business | The University of Vermont(title)

Case competitions challenge students to apply their classroom knowledge in a pressure-laden environment that develops problem-solving, time management, and communication skills through teamwork, all of which are crucial in today’s workplace.

Case competitions prepare students for success in job interviews, careers, and effective decision-making. Since 2012, more than 500 University of Vermont Grossman School of Business students have competed in case competitions spanning North America and Europe—from Vancouver and  Rotterdman, to Toronto and Guadalajara.  

Case Competitions Abroad

During the 2022-2023 school year, Grossman School students earned podium finishes abroad at the following case competitions:

Case Competitions at the Grossman School of Business

SG-FECC 2024 graduate first place winners

Schlesinger-Global Family Enterprise Case Competition

The annual Schlesinger Global Family Enterprise Case Competition (SG-FECC) prepares participants to understand the critical issues that are unique to family enterprise by applying the knowledge and expertise they have developed in the classroom towards solving complex family business cases.
UVM Business Pitch Competition 2023

UVM Business Pitch Competition

This competition challenges students to present their business ideas and concepts to a panel of judges. UVM students who have innovative and impactful plans to start and grow either a business or a mission-driven organization are invited to apply.
Myers Cup Presentaion

The Joy and Jerry Meyers Cup

This business launch competition is the first of its kind in Vermont and aims to help mentor and finance UVM undergraduate entrepreneurs to create new Vermont-based business ventures. Each year for 10 years, one grand prize winner will receive $212,500 in cash plus in-kind services.