Twenty five teams are competing for $70,000 in prizes from the Wharton Business Plan Competition. The 25 semi-finalists were recently whittled down from a total of 344 students who presented ideas.
This video highlights some of their ideas.
There’s a full list of the semi-finalists after the jump.
Changin Your Life Forever LLC (Team Lead: Adrian Ironside, […]
The Wall Street Journal:
Erin Horgan is more than a casual John Mayer fan. When she learned about a Caribbean cruise being offered earlier this month with the singer as the featured entertainment, the 22-year-old worker at a Hyannis, Mass., scrapbooking store didn’t hesitate to drop $1,000 for a ticket.
As it turned out, she got even […]
savvy.entrepreneur.com:
Is it even possible to be a true “entrepreneur” when you are so wrapped up in everything else that is going on in your life ?
Take this week. for example. I have a new full-time job, I’m hosting my two best friends’ “Joint Bachelorette Party” in New York City this weekend, I have dirty clothes […]
Wired:
An Italian designer has designed a car prototype featuring a windshield that removes water and dirt without the need of a wiper.
Leonardo Fioravanti’s idea is to take the modern windshield’s features (mainly, laminated safety glass made out of two sheets of glass with a plastic layer in between), and add nanotech properties to it and […]
Fortune Small Business:
Q: I have a business on the side. Everything is done from my apartment where I live in South Carolina. I use a computer and audio-editing software to produce commercials for radio stations, and send them via MP3 files. I work alone and have no employees. Do I need a business license for […]
Small Business & Entrepreneurs:
It’s a great time to buy a business.
So says Dan Steppe, a serial entrepreneur who now directs the University of Houston’s Wolff Center for Entrepreneurship at the Bauer College of Business.
For the last six or seven years, private equity firms have been buying mid-market companies (those valued between $10 million and $30 […]
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