You must be enrolled in a post-secondary institution at the time of application.

You may not have taken more than 1 year away from your studies.

You must be the owner, founder or controlling shareholder of your business.

Your business must have been operating for at least 6 consecutive months prior to competition date. 

You must have generated $500 US in revenue or received $1000 US in investments.

You must be a first time competitor with no previous participation in the GSEA Final competitions.

You must be between the ages of 18 and 30 at both the time of application and the time of competition.