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The competition takes place over the period of 4 months, and qualified applicants receive publicity, mentors and the opportunity to present their business plans to an elite group of judges comprised of influencers and investors in the community. This culminates with a Finals competition where the finalists present their business plan and to a panel of seasoned entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and angel investors from around the country.