Purpose Pitch Competition 2021 | CEC DePaul

Описание: Congratulations to our winners for the 5th Annual Purpose Pitch Competition hosted by the Coleman Entrepreneurship Center!

Student Category

1st Place: Claoe Louis (BUS ’07), Miranda

Claoe Louis is a DePaul MBA student. Miranda is a mobile app that aims to create a safe experience for individuals when encountering police during routine traffic stops. Miranda instantaneously connects individuals seeking legal advice and mediation, with legal professionals able to provide that support in real-time.

2nd Place: Christopher Williams, Black Saturday School

Black Saturday School, a signature program created by Spheres of Influence, an educational consulting firm. Black Saturday School is a series of self-paced or group-based online learning modules designed to inspire Black children to achieve greatness by building core skills in math, reading and critical thinking within the context of the rich history of Black Americans.

3rd Place: Teagen Andrews, ReusaBowl

Kellstadt Graduate School of Business student Teagen Andrews, MBA graduate and current master’s student Virginia Head. ReusaBowl, an app that enables restaurants to utilize and maintain an inventory of reusable containers, made from recycled plastic, for off-premise dining.

4th Place: Adan Soriano, Sustenance Truck

Adan Soriano is a Kellstadt Graduate School of Business master's student. Sustenance Truck aims to alleviate the effects of food insecurity via the creation and provision of nutrition-centric meals and connecting beneficiaries with additional locally available resources to prosper generational health and success


Alumni Category

1st Place: Ruthie Moore (LAS ’10) and Chanettia Nelson (BA ’09, MPA ’13), Six Degrees Events, Inc.

Six Degrees Events, Inc. is a virtual events company that offers customized planning and consulting services to individuals, nonprofits and corporations.

2nd Place: Nathan Parkins (BUS ’13), FlameFi

FlameFi, a budget and collaboration tool for consumers and financial coaches and advisors to set and achieve financial aims.

3rd Place: Syeda Ahmed (BS), Tutors Loop

Tutors Loop is an innovative freelancing platform matching qualified tutors and students around the globe.

4th Place: Caroline Kurdej (BA ’19), Go For Gold
Go For Gold prepares student-athletes to excel throughout their collegiate careers, and well after.