Established Business Category

Up to five finalists will receive: 

• Invitation for two to the Pinnacle Awards Ceremony announcing the winner
• Passes to attend two sessions in the Chamber’s Gwinnett Business Institute program ($90 value)
• Sage 50 Complete Accounting (formerly Peachtree) from Sage ($369 value)
• Promotion in Gwinnett Chamber Economic Development marketing materials

Grand Prize winner will receive (subject to terms and conditions):

•  $2,500 cash to be used solely for the business entering the Contest
• Consultation with an attorney from Arnall Golden Gregory ($2,500 value)
• Trip to Sage Summit customer conference in Maryland, including airfare and accommodations
• One-year Chamber membership (Cash value dependent on business size; $500 minimum)
• Passes to attend four sessions in the Chamber’s Gwinnett Business Institute program ($180 value)
• Three copies of Microsoft Office 2010 ($1,500 value)
• Scholarship to the Small Business Development Center Grow Smart program ($985 value)
• Research assistance from Chamber’s economic development department
• Promotion in Gwinnett Chamber Economic Development marketing materials

Pre-Venture Category

• Scholarship to the Small Business Development Center Start Smart program ($495 value)
• Accounting services from John Dillard, CPA ($300 value)
• Two tickets to the Pinnacle Awards ($100 value)
• Promotion in Gwinnett Chamber Economic Development marketing materials

All Contestants

After the conclusion of the Contest, each contestant will be invited to attend a free Business Plan class at SBDC  ($95 value)

Please check back periodically for updated listing of prizes. New prizes may be added prior to entry deadline.