Blue Ocean Student Entrepreneur Competition

The Blue Ocean Student Entrepreneur Competition is the largest and most prestigious virtual pitch competition for high school students around the world. It is a virtual competition that attracts high school-aged entrepreneurs globally. Students pitch their innovative business concepts to experienced entrepreneurs and business people, receive feedback, join a community of like-minded students, and compete for thousands in cash prizes. The competition is inspired by Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne’s global bestseller Blue Ocean Strategy, which encourages students to look at the world with a new perspective and create businesses that make the world a better place. High school students with just an idea for a blue ocean business can participate.

Register for the competition, complete the online Blue Ocean Mini-Course, develop a blue ocean business idea, record a 5-minute video pitch, upload the pitch to YouTube with the hashtag #blueoceancompetition, and submit a link to the video and the video file through the pitch submission form.