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The Iowa State Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship capped off a month full of college-by-college business pitch competitions with the Innovation Pitch held on February 27. Student entrepreneurs from all seven colleges at Iowa State competed head-to-head for $17,000 in cash prizes. Huge thank you to Iowa State University President Wintersteen for providing an extra $5,000 for additional prizes after witnessing so many great presentations.
Congratulations to everyone who made it through to the Innovation Pitch!
Existing Business Idea
First Place - Alexander Dill ($5,000), Surrebral Designs
Second Place - John Hatfield ($2,500), ChordaWorms Lures
Third Place - Benjamin Grote and Anthony Ward ($1,000), Viper Clip-On Sports Bag
New Business Idea
First Place - Charles Cremault ($5,000)
Second Place - Shawana Tabassum ($2,500), Pediatric Assitance
Third Place - Emily Braun ($1,000)
Thank you to our judges and sponsors for making this possible!
Iowa State University Ivy College of Business ($8,500)
Renewable Energy Group ($1,500)
Ames Economic Development Commission ($1,000)
Workiva ($1,000)
Iowa State University President's Entrepreneurship Initiative ($5,000)
College-by-College Pitch Offs co-sponsored by Iowa State Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship and Ivy College of Business
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