Competition Format
Three rounds.One champion.
A three-round format designed to surface the best investment thinking.
Each school submits 2 pitches, with a full equity research report, financial model, and valuation.
Pitches are anonymously reviewed; the top team from each school advances
8 teams pitch across 2 rooms at Friedman Hall, Rooms 101 & 201, on Thursday, November 5, 4:00–6:00 PM. Each room has 2 judges, with 20 minutes per pitch.
Top 4 teams advance to finals
4 finalist teams present to the judge panel at the Brown Investment Office, 1 Citizens Plaza, 4th Floor, Suite 410, on Friday, November 6, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM: 15-minute pitch and 15-minute Q&A per team.
Winners announced during final lunch at Café Nuovo, 1 Citizens Plaza, Friday, November 6, 12:00–2:00 PM
Evaluation Criteria
Depth & Rigor of Research
Originality & Investment Insight
Valuation Discipline
Risk Assessment
Presentation Quality