Applications Open for 2027 South Dakota Governor’s Giant Vision Competition

SOUTH DAKOTA– The South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry today announced that applications are now open for the 2027 Governor’s Giant Vision Competition, the state’s premier business plan competition connecting South Dakota entrepreneurs and student innovators with the seed capital, mentorship and statewide spotlight they need to build lasting companies right here at home.
Applications must be submitted by Monday, Jan. 18, 2027. Finalists will pitch their business plans in person Feb. 24,
To apply, entrants must submit an online application along with an executive summary, a business plan and three-year financial projections through southdakotagiantvision.com no later than the Jan. 12, 2027 deadline. Full eligibility requirements, competition rules and a list of past winners are also available on the website.