BMO Apex Startup Challenge-FR

Event date(s): January 22, 2026 - January 23, 2026
Category: Both Campuses
Location: Fredericton

The BMO Apex Startup Challenge is the largest business plan competition in Atlantic Canada, where student entrepreneurs pitch their startup ideas to a panel of successful business-leaders to win up to $30,000 in prizes and awards.

• Open to Undergraduate and Graduate Students in any program
• $30,000 in cash prizes and awards
• Two-day in person event in Fredericton, NB
• Submissions: 10-12 slide Pitch Deck, 1-page Executive Summary, 1-page Financial projections
• Early Bird Applications: November 14 (chance to win $250!)
• Final Application Deadline: December 1!

​Information and to apply: www.unb.ca/apex

Building: Wu Conference Centre