School of 工商管理

OU's School of Business announces winners of 2023创意推介大赛

日历图标2023年4月25日

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十大菠菜台子's School of Business announces winners of 2023创意推介大赛
2023创意推介大赛
十大菠菜台子's School of 工商管理 recently announced the winners of the 2023创意推介大赛, which showcased the innovative ideas of student entrepreneurs from various academic backgrounds. (图片来源:Patrick Adamus)

十大菠菜台子's School of 工商管理 recently announced the winners of the 2023创意推介大赛 organized by a team of faculty, 工作人员, and students from the Management & 市场营销部门. 竞争的加剧, 发生在3月29日, showcased the innovative ideas of student entrepreneurs from various academic backgrounds.

After a rigorous selection process, the top six finalists were chosen to present their ideas to a panel of judges comprised of industry experts, 企业创始人, and venture capital representatives. The judges evaluated each pitch based on the uniqueness of the idea, its potential for commercial success, and the quality of the presentation. 

The winners of the 2023创意推介大赛 are:

• First Place - Emily Lingerfelt, Light-Wait: Light-Wait is a simple light system that will be used to attract a waiter's attention and notify them when customers need assistance. It will stop long and unnecessary waits, and avoid return trips from your waiter before you need them. 

• Second Place - Izabelle Pennell, BHB农场 & 活动中心: BHB农场 & Event Center is a multi-use facility open year-round to accommodate guests for events, 餐厅, 和u型采摘作物. The farm also holds limited livestock and seasonal produce – both grown on-site or sourced locally. 

• Third Place - Samuel Palmeter and Matthew Moretuzzo, Detroit Wallet Company: Detroit Wallet Company produces wallet holders that provide easy contact information sharing. By prompting new contacts to scan their personalized QR code with their phone camera, users of this product can easily keep their phone contact lists up to date.

“Getting to compete in the 2023 Business Pitch Competition was a wonderful, 有趣的, and exciting opportunity to practice my business skills in a professional environment,林格费尔特说. “To get to present my idea to such a distinguished panel of judges and to compete alongside such talented students was an even bigger honor.”

The winners of the 2023创意推介大赛 received cash prizes in the amounts of $1,000, 500美元和250美元, 分别.

"We are incredibly impressed by the caliber of ideas presented by our students in this year's competition,”医生说。. Janell Townsend, chair, Department of Management and Marketing. “The entrepreneurial spirit and creativity demonstrated by our students highlight the strength of our program and the potential impact our graduates can have on the business world.”

The event wouldn’t have been possible without the support of the volunteer judges, 包括:周杰伦, director of commercial and international finance at Mullen Automotive; Chris Powers, co-founder of Reciprocity Apps; Allison Murdock, associate at ID Ventures; Paula Tutman, multi-Emmy-winning journalist at WDIV Channel 4; and Marianne Fey, 银行家的总裁兼首席执行官 & Brisebois.

“I was impressed by the student founders and I had 有趣的 connecting with folks the day of the event” said Powers, 俄亥俄州立大学校友.

“It was a great event and opportunity for students to learn. Listening to other presentations and hearing the judges’ feedback gave students the opportunity to build skills that will serve them well in future endeavors,塔特曼说.   

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十大菠菜台子's School of Business provides students with a comprehensive business education that emphasizes experiential learning and practical application, preparing students to succeed in a rapidly evolving business landscape. 欲了解更多信息,请访问 www.奥克兰.edu/business.

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