Who Can Apply:
• Current students at accredited colleges or universities in North America
• Undergraduate or graduate students
• Individuals or small 2-3 person teams (one submission & prize per team)
• You do not need a registered company to apply
Submission:
1. Create a pitch deck using one of the provided guides
2. Use the evaluation criteria below as a guide for what we’re looking for
3. Keep it to 10 slides or fewer
4. Team and traction slides will not be considered
5. Make sure you’re considering the evaluation criteria below
6. Submit your PDF using the application form
Deadline: August 31, 2026
Amount: $1,000
Learn More: https://www.forumvc.com/scholarship-program