Wharton Alumni Business Plan Competition (WABPC) born in New York now OPEN to the entire Wharton Global Alumni Community and is NOW accepting applications for the 2010 competition.  All early-stage ventures with at least one graduated Wharton alumnus on the team are welcome to apply.  Applicants should have no prior VC funding, no more than $100k in angel funding, and no more than $200k in revenue. Concepts are welcome as well.

The online application is due on January 29th and should take no more than 20 minutes to complete.  Click here for the application http://www.quia.com/sv/364272.html.  Business plans and executive summaries are not due until February 22nd.

After your submission, you will be contacted regarding the completion of your $125 application fee. The WABPC has some great judges lined up including Jeff Fluhr (Wh '96), founder of  StubHub.com and executives from DFJ Gotham Ventures and the NYC Investment Fund. We will announce the winner at the Wharton Club of New York's Entrepreneurs' Gala on April 29, 2010.

For more information, please join the Facebook group (http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=217915879914) and visit the WABPC homepage (http://www.whartonny.com/bpc). If you have any questions, please contact Mark Chou at mark.chou.wh09@wharton.upenn.edu.

The Wharton Alumni Business Plan Competition is an initiative of the Wharton Club of New York whose purpose is to encourage early-stage companies and concepts by the Wharton alumni community by soliciting business plan ideas from them and providing a competitive forum for evaluation and showcasing of these business plans to potential investors and service providers.

More information on the event can be found in the following areas:

•Homepage:  http://www.whartonny.com/bpc
•FB Page:  http://www.facebook.com/#/group.php?gid=217915879914&ref=mf
•Twitter:  http://twitter.com/WhartonAlumBPC

Good Luck to all DFW submissions!