You’re an entrepreneur or small business owner. You have a great idea for launching a start up business. You have a story to tell about growing and managing your business, connecting and working with big companies, or creating jobs. If this you, you now have an exciting opportunity to win a chance to ring the bell at the New York Stock Exchange.
Yes, it's true. NYSE Euronext with partners StartUp America and Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) are welcoming members to enter The NYSE Big StartUp Competition.
It’s a unique opportunity, a first that rewards innovation and creative thinkers who are turning great ideas into reality. It's about celebrating entrepreneurship and individuals who are making positive contributions to the growth of our nation’s business community, the economy and new jobs.
How to Get Started
Enter your startup for a chance to ring the NYSE bell by submitting your small business story or idea. From March 9 through April 15, current members of StartUp America and EO are eligible to submit entries. If your company is not currently a member of either organization, join today. Submissions will be judged by StartUp America and EO, and the two winners will be announced on May 10.
Imagine, ringing the NYSE bell while the world watches. To get started and for more information visit the NYSE Euronext Facebook page.
This is just the beginning for you and for the NYSE Euronext partnership with StartUp America and EO. We’re bringing together small businesses and entrepreneurs with big companies for mutually beneficial results through The NYSE Big StartUp. It’s about connecting startups with big businesses, economic growth and job creation. There’s more coming in the weeks and months ahead. We welcome your participation in the NYSE Big StartUp bell competition and our partnership.
Questions: Email NYSEBigStartUp@nyx.com. For a full list of official rules, visit our Rules and Regulations page.
Good luck and we look forward to working with you!