Competition
Draper Data Science Business Plan Competition
A student business plan competition for collegiate ventures in the US, Canada, and Mexico that leverage data science. Finalists pitch in person in San Antonio for up to $35,000 in first-place prize money.
See your fitKey facts
- Organiser
- College of AI, Cyber and Computing, UT San Antonio
- Deadline
- January 3, 2027
- Cycles
- 2027 Draper Competition · deadline January 3, 2027
- Opens
- November 2, 2026
- Amount
- $35,000 · Prize
- Open to
- Canada, Mexico, United States
- Stages
- Idea, Pre-seed, Seed
- Sectors
- AI and machine learning
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See your fitKey questions about Draper Data Science Business Plan Competition
Who can apply to Draper Data Science Business Plan Competition?
Draper Data Science Business Plan Competition is aimed at startups at these stages: Idea, Pre-seed, and Seed. Eligible locations: Canada, Mexico, and United States. Only startups in these sectors qualify: AI and machine learning.
When is the Draper Data Science Business Plan Competition deadline?
The Draper Data Science Business Plan Competition deadline is January 3, 2027. Upcoming cycles: 2027 Draper Competition · deadline January 3, 2027. Applications opened on November 2, 2026.
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