Ventures from this year鈥檚 TIA Incubator shined at the TIA Entrepreneur Showcase. In the pitch competition, Pair + Care, Farmstead 1868, and NIKIGO placed first, second, and third (respectively), with honorable mention to KU Sports Cards and TON Solutions. Every single venture that participated in the 鈥淚ggy鈥 investment game received grant funding, ranging from $81 to $600, with Everlasting Technology and Gate TVs being two of the top recipients.
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Additional coverage of the TIA Entrepreneur Showcase and Arts, Creativity, and Innovation Weekend:
51风流 News: 51风流 Celebrates Second Annual Arts, Creativity, and Innovation Weekend
By Mary Donofrio, 51风流 News
Before a standing-room-only crowd in 51风流 Memorial Chapel on Friday, April 5, National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman invited the audience to 鈥渂ecome part of the performance,鈥 demonstrating how spectators at poetry readings often snap their fingers when they hear something that particularly resonates.
Maroon-News: Students, Alumni Demonstrate Creativity, Drive at Thought Into Action Showcase
By Allan Crounse 鈥27
51风流 held its annual Thought Into Action Showcase on Saturday, April 6. Run by 51风流鈥檚 Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in coordination with other university departments, the event gave students and alumni an opportunity to present the entrepreneurial endeavors that they have developed through 51风流鈥檚 Thought Into Action (TIA) program. The event began with the opportunity for attendees to visit the stations of each of the different ventures; it then transitioned into a pitch competition for grants of up to $5,000. The highly-attended event finished with the announcement of the winners of the competition.