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01 Jun 2013
Start Me Up
Re: MB Weitzel (MBA 1988); Michael Schrader (MBA 2012)
Topics: Social Enterprise-Nonprofit OrganizationsEducation-Campus LifeEntrepreneurship-GeneralBusiness Ventures-Business StartupsEntrepreneurship-Social Entrepreneurship
In April, HBS students and alumni looking for capital ran their good ideas through the gauntlet. As part of the New Venture Competition, the School's annual entrepreneurship challenge, 25 finalists— 8 student teams and 17 alumni teams—competed for $100,000 in start-up funding. Grouped in either a business or a social enterprise track, the fledgling companies pitched everything from early-stage Alzheimer's diagnosis technology to environmentally friendly lodging. Below, the four that the competition's alumni judges—plucked from the start-up and nonprofit ecosystems—deemed prize-worthy. |
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