GSE Pamphlet 2013 | Page 5

Results... The top?placing team pitched to Lexington Venture Club. Two companies are existing businesses that have improved their business model for moving forward. Three teams are receiving follow?up mentoring from Chrysalis Ventures and the Kentucky Innovation Network. One student is pursuing an internship with a growth company. “In the past, I preferred to work alone. But while at GSE I learned that I like working on a reliable team much more.” “I believe there are three keys to a company: Vision, Courage, and Growth.” (Rising Sophomore) “It’s good to know the impact on the environment and the community that your product has.” (Rising Junior) # of Teams By Industry Sector 1 - Healthcare 1 - Communications 1 - Home Security 1 - Non Profit 1 - Bioscience 7 - IT/Web/Social Media “I liked working on a project as a team. My team worked hard and all members were very reliable.” (Rising Junior) GSE 2013