NextBillion - An Initiative of the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan

We welcome your application to participate in the 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), which will take place June 23-24, 2016 in Silicon Valley, CA.  There will also be programming on June 22nd for a select group of entrepreneurs, the GES + / Emerging Entrepreneurs: Global Women and Youth Leaders, and we encourage investors to participate on the June 22nd as well.  This application opens February 22nd 12:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) and closes on March 18th at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

GES is focused on bringing together entrepreneurs who are growing their ventures and investors who are making debt or equity investments.  For corporate leaders and others active in supporting the entrepreneurial ecosystem, GES has limited spots.  Use this application if you are a financial investor or if you support business expansion and entrepreneurs in other ways.

The application can be saved and revised.  The average time to complete this application is thirty minutes.  Your submission does not constitute approval/acceptance.  We will notify applicants who are not chosen no later than May 2.

For questions please contact:  GESInvestorQuestions@doc.gov