Wharton Entrepreneurial Programs Presents: Venture a Guess

Venture a Guess: The WEP Penn Undergraduate Trivia Challenge

Sample Question

WEP's Board of Advisors has included Elon Musk (W'97), one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the world. From humble beginnings in South Africa he arrived at Penn on scholarship and is now among the wealthiest people under age 40 in the US.

In which of the following industries has Elon Musk not ventured (pick one):

a. Financial services
b. Textiles
c. Alternative energy
d. Publishing

Pre-registration Prize: $15 at Pizza Rustica (10 winners!)

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This is the place for Penn undergrads to test their knowledge of all things entrepreneurial and win great prizes. Log on each week to play "Venture a Guess!": a trivia game sponsored by Wharton Entrepreneurial Programs. It's your chance to find out how fun and profitable entrepreneurship can be!

It's all about your mindset—your entrepreneurial mindset. Maybe you aren't the next Richard Branson, Oprah Winfrey or Akio Morita. Then again, maybe you are...Venture a Guess! and find out.

Grand Prize Winner: Peng Fei Chen won a domestic roundtrip ticket from Southwest Airlines. Second Prize Winner: Catherine Pao won two box seat tickets to either a Flyers or Sixers game. Ten additional students won a $15 Gift Card to Taglio for answering at least one question correctly. For being one of 57 students who correctly answered the Week 7 Question, Michelle Nguyen won a free night's stay at the University City Sheraton.
Last week's Answer
According to Farhad Mohit, WG'96, founder of Shopzilla, the best way to get great marketing is to build a product people love and rely on word of mouth—which product/site does he use as an example?

Farhad Mohit WG'96, founder of Shopzilla, thinks YouTube (C) exemplifies the notion of a product people love that's widely marketed through word of mouth. Check out the video interview with Wharton Entrepreneurial Programs here or read the full transcript here.

1st Prize: roundtrip domestic ticket on Southwest; 2nd: 2 box seats to Flyers or Sixers game;Participation Prize:$15 at Taglio