John S . and Marlene J . Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship Highlights
2022 CEBIpitch Competition Awards $ 20,000 in Cash Prizes
Seven finalists competed in Kent State ’ s John S . and Marlene J . Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship ’ s annual CEBIpitch competition for $ 20,000 in cash prizes in April . Winners included :
First place - Lauren Hollis ( Pineapple Loop ); $ 10,000 Second place - Christopher Vogt ( LinkApp ); $ 5,000 Third place - Angelique Wong ( Artuza ); $ 3,000 The remaining finalists each received $ 500 .
Pictured are 2022 CEBIpitch winners Lauren Hollis , Christopher Vogt and Angelique Wong with John S . Brinzo , who named the College ’ s John S . and Marlene J . Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship .
Fall 2021 CEBI Idea Pitch Competition Awards $ 2,500 in Cash Prizes
The Fall 2021 CEBI Idea Pitch Competition , presented by the Ohio Innovation Fund , allowed student finalists to pitch their business ideas virtually to a panel of judges for a chance to win $ 2,500 in cash prizes . Winners included :
First place ($ 1,000 ) - Jordan Hunt ( Main Street Microgreens ) Second place ($ 700 ) - Terrelle Tettey ( GenZbuzz ) Third place ($ 500 ) - Amrth Shenava ( Electrify )
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Jordan Hunt Terrelle Tettey Amrth Shenava
The remaining finalists each received $ 100 .