The Opportunity fo Indiana Business Plan competitions were launched in 2004 through the generous support of Lilly Endowment. Because of the interest in and success of the Competitions, additional funding is being sought for their continuance.

IPFW, Purdue University, the Lilly Foundation, the Lincoln Foundation, the Northeast Indiana Foundation, the Northeast Indiana Innovation Center and other supporters are pleased to announce the fourth annual "Opportunity for Indiana Business Plan Competition." Individuals and teams throughout northeast Indiana will compete for cash prizes and valuable extras which can be used to fund their new venture.

Registration for the 2007 competition opens July 2, 2007 and will end September 14, 2007.

November 30, 2007 - Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne – Kettler Hall room G-46

2006 Winners Announced
November 28, 2006 - Purdue Research Park
First Prize : Quansor Corporation
Second Prize Tie : Aerial Image Corporation
Second Prize Tie : Micro Machinists LLC
Fourth Prize : En'Urga Inc.
Fifth Prize : Marco Design & Development

November 29, 2006 - Purdue University North Central & Purdue University Calumet
First Prize : Tot Shots Photography
Second Prize : Intelli Nanoparticles
Third Prize : RLM Tissue Bank Prosthetics
Fourth Prize : Bio-Barrier, LLC
Fifth Prize : Litko Aerosystems

December 01, 2006 - Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
First Prize : Valpo Orthopedic Technology
Second Prize : Identity Alliance
Third Prize : Solstice Medical
Fourth Prize : Blue Bean
Fifth Prize : Innovation Mapping

2005 Winners Announced
November 29, 2005 - Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
First Prize : New Paradigm Concepts
Second Prize : MESCO
Third Prize : Cirrus ABS
Fourth Prize : eMedia Technologies, Inc.
Fifth Prize : Logic Advance

November 30, 2005 - Purdue Research Park
First Prize : SFI Systems
Second Prize : Agri Processing Services, LLC
Third Prize : Seyet LLC
Fourth Prize : Tot Shots Photography
Fifth Prize : En'Urga Inc.

December 01, 2005 - Purdue University North Central & Purdue University Calumet
First Prize : Brogan Pharmaceuticals
Second Prize : Little Locks
Third Prize : IT3
Fourth Prize : Farm Direct Meat
Fifth Prize : higHDef.tv

2004 Winners Announced
November 22, 2004 - Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne
First Prize : BioAfix
Second Prize : Zoom
Third Prize : Zieben Engineering Systems, Inc.
Fourth Prize : Matrix
Fifth Prize : The AST Group

November 23, 2004 - Purdue Research Park
First Prize : Quadraspec
Second Prize : Artistrunway.com
Third Prize : Imagenistics
Fourth Prize : Triformis
Fifth Prize : Sightwave Binoculars

December 01, 2004 - Purdue University North Central & Purdue University Calumet
First Prize : SafRisc
Second Prize : Access Recovery Solutions
Third Prize : Hogan Consulting Group
Fourth Prize : Figment Group, Inc
Fifth Prize : Twinkle Bug