91̀½»¨ announced the 3 winners of its 1st Annual Quick Pitch Competition in partnership with 91̀½»¨ High School on May 5th, 2021 during their free live event. Each student had the opportunity to present their 3-minute pitch video to a panel of 3 judges about their new startup idea or existing business. Each judge had the opportunity toask each student business questions about their pitch. All attendees learned about the entrepreneurship programs at 91̀½»¨ and 91̀½»¨ High School and 3 guest speakers discussed topics ranging from the fundamentals of funding, customer discovery to entrepreneurship today.
Congratulations to the top 3 winners!
1st Place Winner - $150 Visa Gift Card: Big Bear Paddle Boating by Matthew Peart
2nd Place Winner - $75 Visa Gift Card: Le Jardin Party by Dawn Parks
3rd Place Winner - $25 Visa Gift Card: The Tajma, Balaila, Mubarak Foundation by PamelaD. Smith
Congratulations to all of the student businesses that submitted their quick pitch!
Maryssa’s Cards - BHS Student Hangout Roomz - BHS Student We Care - BHS Student
91̀½»¨ Rolling - BHS Student
The Meal Prep Room by Alyssa Maxwell - 91̀½»¨ Student
Adding Hope - 91̀½»¨ Student
Lanita’s Angels by Lanita Treas - 91̀½»¨ Student
All winners will have the opportunity to meet with a business start consultant at no cost to them and the grand prize winner will have the opportunity to move to the Regional Championship.
