“This growth is building a future workforce from our region that will be prepared to bring innovative solutions to the most pressing business and social concerns of today and tomorrow.” That is clearly evident by the diversity represented in this year’s venture teams and their business ideas,” said Marie Mayes, director of the WSU CFE. “Interest in, and access to, entrepreneurial learning is growing at WSU and throughout our region. The unique teams represented a wide variety of academic majors and programs of study as well as genders, ethnicities, and socio-economic backgrounds. The competition was the largest and most diverse in WSU’s history. Growing interest in entrepreneurship will benefit region’s future workforce Mai Bowl is a fresh fruit, low-calorie smoothie bowl providing a healthier dessert option. In the High School League, venture team Mai Bowl, from Sammamish High School, won first place. University of Idaho venture team StrapWell won first place in the Open League. StrapWell is a bag that universally adapts to tie downs for more secure shipments in the transportation industry.
Jones grand prize and the Open and High School Leagues’ first place awards were among the night’s highlights. After dinner and a keynote address by seasoned technology industry executive Thor Culverhouse, CEO of Submittable, prizes, and checks were awarded. Emmy award-winning TV journalist and WSU alum Nikki Torres served as master of ceremonies for the banquet. The winning teams from all three leagues were invited to an awards banquet immediately following the WSU and High School Leagues’ final presentations. Winners celebrated awards and big checks presented at annual awards banquet Teams in the WSU College League and High School League competed virtually in preliminary screening rounds where the final five teams in each league advanced to the in-person finals hosted on the WSU Pullman campus, Thursday, April 27. Venture teams in the Open League participated in two fully virtual rounds: a screening round and final presentations on Friday, April 21. More than 120 entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders joined virtually and in person to judge the competition. Three hundred forty-six students from seven WSU colleges, five universities, and six high schools across Washington and Idaho formed 123 venture teams that competed in three different leagues. Student teams presented their business ideas and competed for cash and in-kind prizes totaling $86,000 at the competition, hosted by the WSU Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE). Barr and teammate Andrew Overaa will help companies create product placement marketing within tailored, in-game experiences. Jones $15,000 grand prize.Īn advertising agency founded by David Barr, y255 helps businesses advertise to Gen Z through video games.
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