2012 BDC Young Entrepreneur Award Contest Launches With New Format and $100,000 Prize
(firmenpresse) - MONTREAL, QUEBEC -- (Marketwire) -- 03/05/12 -- Editors Note: There is an image associated with this press release.
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"In our experience, successful innovation is often incremental for small and medium-sized businesses-a simple but creative improvement to an existing product, service or process," said BDC President and CEO Jean-Rene Halde. "We encourage young entrepreneurs to participate in the contest and share their innovation plans. This $100,000 prize represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make a business vision come true and emerge as a true business leader."
"Projects such as the 2012 BDC Young Entrepreneur Award generate a great return on investment," says Grant Ellis, managing editor of the Financial Post. "The finalists receive well-earned exposure and, most importantly, the contest is a great opportunity for young entrepreneurs to take their companies to the next level. The Financial Post is proud to partner with the 2012 BDC Young Entrepreneur Award contest."
"Les Affaires Group is proud to be associated with the 2012 edition of the BDC Young Entrepreneur Award," said Stephane Lavallee, vice president, Business Solutions and editor, Les Affaires, TC Media. "Our organizations share a mandate to support and accelerate the development of a new and vital generation of entrepreneurs. This is an essential part of our daily activities. And thanks to this contest, we are able to enrich our contribution."
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About the BDC Young Entrepreneur Award contest
Created by the Business Development Bank of Canada in 1988, the BDC Young Entrepreneur Award contest pays tribute to successful Canadian entrepreneurs between 18 and 35 years of age. For the first time in 2012, the contest will see 11 finalists competing for the BDC Grand Prize for Innovation which will award $100,000 to one young Canadian entrepreneur to carry out a specific innovation project. The Financial Post is the exclusive media partner of the BDC 2012 Young Entrepreneur Award. The contest is sponsored by Les Affaires.
About BDC
Canada's business development bank, BDC, puts entrepreneurs first. With almost 1,900 employees and more than 100 business centres across the country, BDC offers , , and to 29,000 small and medium-sized companies. Their success is vital to Canada's economic prosperity.
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