NewsNUvention: Impact 2015 - Final Pitches
After two quarters of hard work, the NUvention: Impact teams presented their final pitches. It was truly a pleasure to learn about their innovations for social change and the greater good. Take a look at our recap tweets on the pitches!
And here we go! NUvention Impact is the first of our classes to present their final pitches. Live tweeting begins now #NUstartups #NUvention
— Farley Center (@FarleyCenterNU) June 3, 2015
Team #EnglewoodFirehouse: "Entrepreneurship, for a community looking at lower educational attainment rates, is very important" #socialchange
— Farley Center (@FarleyCenterNU) June 3, 2015
Team #EnglewoodFirehouse has a service-based plan to help Englewood entrepreneurs turn "side-hustle" into full, supported businesses
— Farley Center (@FarleyCenterNU) June 3, 2015
Team #Giveaknack offers a platform for companies to foster more effective and meaningful employee engagement #NUstartups
— Farley Center (@FarleyCenterNU) June 3, 2015
PS -- Team #Giveaknack is one of our #summeraccelerator teams! #needashorterhashtag
— Farley Center (@FarleyCenterNU) June 3, 2015
Team Let[Us] Plant pairs their own lesson plans with gardening kits to teach kids about nutrition and food sources #NUstartups
— Farley Center (@FarleyCenterNU) June 3, 2015
Team Let[Us] Plant conducted consumer research in Mrs. Nicholson's 1st grade class. Among the insights: "I love putting my hands in dirt!"
— Farley Center (@FarleyCenterNU) June 3, 2015
Up next, Team #BeautifulMinds fills a huge white space in the app market for mental engagement tools for Alzheimer's patients #NUstartups
— Farley Center (@FarleyCenterNU) June 3, 2015
Their design question: How might we entertain Alzheimer’s patients while preserving their dignity? #designforgood
— Farley Center (@FarleyCenterNU) June 3, 2015
Team #Connex is a new take on finding location-based freelancers to fill needs, from the mundane to the very complex #NUstartups
— Farley Center (@FarleyCenterNU) June 3, 2015
A one-person team, #Connex pivoted, presented and fielded questions solo #hustle
— Farley Center (@FarleyCenterNU) June 3, 2015
Time to call it a night! How cool to see our best and brightest innovating for social change and the greater good #proudparent #NUstartups
— Farley Center (@FarleyCenterNU) June 3, 2015
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