One Pitch, $10,000: How These Student Entrepreneurs Won It All

Each year, Drexel entrepreneurship gives away hundreds of thousands of dollars in funding, primarily through their startup competitions. So, we spoke to the students who won it all at Drexel’s most recent competition, Future Fest. Join us on this episode where we discuss pitching (and winning) under the bright lights, how to find your own business idea, and even these entrepreneurs' favorite song?

🗣️ On the mic:
Janis Niv
Patrick (Pratik) Chapagain
Gia Tranchitella

0:00 Intro
0:42 Gia’s role at Future Fest
2:21 Getting feedback on pitches
7:34 Patrick’s Underwater Drone Business
9:43 About Future Fest
20:35 Steps moving forward
31:36 What did it feel like to win?
41:57 Favorite song, album, artist

Produced by:
Jackson McKiernan
Tom Cavalcante
Sasha Cole

Proudly made at the Close School of Entrepreneurship @ Drexel University