School of Business Administration
Sunday November 6, 2016
FLYER PITCH EIC ELEVATOR PITCH - SUZHOU, CHINA
Congratulations to Zhixuan Shu, 1st Place Winner with Apollo Robot.
Following is the complete list of winners:
More than 200 university students and their supporters gathered at The China Institute for Flyer Pitch, Elevator Pitch Round in China
- Event was held November 5, 2016 at The China Institute in Suzhou
- 60 teams applied, 58 pitched
- The teams came from 21 different universities
- $45,000 in cash prizes were awarded
- $40,000 came from the Dushu Lake and Science Higher Education District, Suzhou Industrial Park
- Top 10 teams move on to Cameo Round in January in Suzhou, have a chance to move into final round in March at UD
- Top 3 teams have access to space and mentoring within The China Institute
- Second year holding a pitch round at The China Institute
- Last year’s winner placed 5th in the overall competition
- This is the third event in the first round of Flyer Pitch
- Significant improvement in the quality of the teams
- Significant improvement in the quality of the pitches
- It is the only multi-site, global competition at the collegiate level
Top Five Teams Descriptions:
- Apollo Robot – A low cost robot design which integrates a smart phone application. Targets elementary schools and students with a cost effective, easy to learn robot
- Solar Charging Bags – A handbag made with a solar film layer that captures the sun’s energy and then can be used to charge portable electronic devices.
- Knowl – A video sharing social media platform that combines live streaming of videos and tutorials to be shared by users
- Moment For Exchange – A website and app designed to help college students sell and exchange personal electronic devices like tablets, laptops, smart phones, etc.
- Magic Green – An app which applies 3D/Virtual models to your home to help create green spaces
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