National Association of Young Managers (ANTiM), with the support of ARGIDIUS Foundation, organizes in the period February 23 – June 9, 2015 the eleventh edition of the National Contest of Business Plans for Youth (CBP).

State Agency on Intellectual Property (AGEPI) participates for the first time, as a partner in the conduct of the aforementioned National Contest.

AGEPI involvement in this contest aims at supporting and promoting creative and innovative ideas of young people who want to develop their own business, strengthening efforts for upgrading/training of young entrepreneurs in the field of intellectual property and raising awareness of the benefits in this area.

The Contest runs in 5 stages:

First Stage – Launch of the Contest and online registration of participants – 23 February-20 March;

Second Stage – Selection of 100 participants by assessing concepts and direct interviewing of young people – 24 March-2 April

Third Stage – Training courses and consultancy for young people from the second stage – April 4-May 22, 2015,

Fourth Stage - Selection of finalists based on evaluation of business plans developed and oral presentations before the professional jury – May 25-June 4, 2015,

Fifth Stage – Awarding of 21 finalists in the Gala Business Ideas (grants for starting or developing a business - 9 June 2015)

Registration for the contest is via www.cbp.antim.org site.

Contact person: Aurelia Braguta, tel. 022923001, mob. 069891999

More details about the contest can be found here