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MIT Food and Agribusiness Innovation Prize

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  • Eligibility: Students
  • Location: Any
  • Organization: MIT

A premier business-plan competition and mentorship program for university and graduate students with ideas at various stages of development addressing food and agribusiness. Finalists will present their business plan at the Award Ceremony and compete to win, with up to $25,000 in total prize money will be awarded ($12k, $8k, and $5k for first through third place, respectively).

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