4 Startups
55 Hours of Non-Stop Entrepreneurship
23 Student Participants
20+ Different Countries Represented
1 Global Competition
2014 Highlights
BarTinder, an application that provides personalized bar recommendations.
FrienDeed, a community platform for resource sharing.
VapeRater, a marketplace resource for an alternative to smoking.
Political Pulse, a political news website with content generated by citizens.
Competition Judges
Kyle Alspach, Senior Staff Writer at BetaBoston
Joanna Meiseles, Senior Director of Programs and Operations, MassChallenge, Inc.
Daniel Bergstresser, Associate Professor of Finance, Brandeis IBS
Jane Ives, Director at Grameen Bank
Martin Sinozich, Partner at Venn Capital
Mentors
Mitch Tyson, Adjunct Professor, Brandeis IBS
Grace Zimmerman, Senior Lecturer, Brandeis IBS and Adjunct Lecturer, Heller School for Social Management
Ben Gomes-Casseres, Professor, Brandeis IBS
Alfonso Canella, Senior Lecturer, Brandeis IBS
Pito Salas, Associate Professor of the Practice of Computer Science, Brandeis University
Bill Wittenberg, Founder and CEO of Humongous Media
