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Business and Management students took first place in the Fondo Emprender competition

June 1, 2008
On June 5, the awards ceremony for the Fondo Emprender Business Plan Competition took place, featuring 50 competing proposals. The team consisting of Juan Ignacio Gioscia and Nathan Schorr, students in the Bachelor of Management and Administration program, along with Kenneth Belizky, a student at the Catholic University, won first place for the best business plan for the website Blahsports.com

The Fondo Emprender is a seed or early-stage venture capital fund managed by Prospéritas Capital Partners. 

has backed by the MIF, CAF, CND, Prospéritas, and private investors, with the aim of implementing a new instrument to finance the launch and initial development of dynamic Uruguayan companies and startups with distinctive and innovative technology.