Business Plan Competition

About the Competition

The Business Plan Competition invites students worldwide to turn crisis into opportunity. Under the theme “Youth-Led Resilience: Turning Crisis into Creative, Inclusive Innovation” , participants are challenged to develop innovative, inclusive, and sustainable business plans that address real social, economic, environmental, or technological challenges.

Focus Areas

Participants may develop their business plans based on one of the following five focus areas:

• Youth-Led Crisis Solutions
• Creative and Sustainable Innovation
• Inclusive Entrepreneurship
• Digital Resilience and Transformation
• Community Resilience and Collaboration

Eligibility

The competition is open to active D3, D4, undergraduate (S1), and master's (S2) students from Indonesia and abroad. Participants may compete individually or in teams of up to three members, with no registration fee.

Evaluation Stages

1. Desk Evaluation — 40%
2. Online Presentation — 60%

Awards

Winners will receive cash prizes, e-certificates, and the opportunity to have their work published as an ISBN-registered book chapter.

Focus Areas

Five focus areas are available for exploration:

Competition Information

Competition Objectives

• Encourage students to develop innovative solutions for real-world challenges.
• Promote creative and sustainable entrepreneurship.
• Strengthen youth participation in building resilient communities.
• Encourage the use of digital transformation and responsible innovation.
• Create opportunities for international collaboration and knowledge exchange.