George Washington University Business Plan Competition

Recent Winners

We are pleased to announce the teams that have been invited to move on to Round 2 and submit a full 15-page business plan. The teams chosen to advance to Round 2 are listed below in alphabetical order:

• Alljobsfitness.com
  "Elevating professional fitness. Wade through the under regulation in fitness. An all-inclusive quality control resource for perspective clients, employers and fitness professionals."
  • Kathryn Yee
  • Gregory Furmanek
• AthleteTrax
  "AthleteTrax is a web-based client management platform for collegiate athletic administrations and their student athletes to increase productivity."
  • Jon Halpern
  • Reinaldo Coriano
  • Elizabeth Zander
  • Brian Gross
• Autdere
  "Autdere.com (pronounced "out there") allows users to combine and share different multimedia materials in one interface."
  • Todor Iliev
  • Zhivko Illeieff
• Banandals
  "An eco-friendly sandal company that utilizes fabric woven from the bark of the banana tree, plus recycled foam and rubber, to bring consumers the 'greenest', most comfortable flip-flop."
  • Jonathan Lorentzen
  • Hunter Rodgers
• BucketDream
  "BucketDream is an online social network to help students share, compare and achieve their college bucket lists."
  • Ivan Soto-Wright
  • Craig Brown
• Capital Kombucha
  "A modern twist on an age old recipe.  Crisp, refreshing, healthy -- it's your new favorite drink from DC's first kombucha microbrewery."
  • Andreas Schneider
  • Daniel Lieberman
  • Michael Darman
• Central Transcript Service
  "Central Transcript Service is an innovative way store and send you educational credentials in a convenient, secure, and independently verified way."
  • Mason Heidt
  • Piper Doeppe
• College & Cook Magazine
  "College & Cook Magazine, an entirely student-run food magazine featuring 15+ schools nationwide. Our motto: eat, drink & be merry."
  • Audrey Scagneli
  • Christina Oriel
  • Benjamin Besse
• DC³
  "Life is messy; your dorm room doesn't have to be. DC³ provides a college student with customizable, quality cleans at affordable prices."
  • Tobey wood
  • Nate Andorsky
• Evoluggage, LLC
  "Evoluggage designs, manufactures, and sells Scooter Backpacks, a new generation of backpacks and other luggage that you can wear, roll, and ride!"
  • Michael Turner
  • Ryan Murphy
• Fitlanthropy
  "Fitlanthropy is a social enterprise that hosts online challenges to improve the health of individuals and strengthen charities and businesses."
  • Jared Hutchinson
  • Krista Jodoin
• Fundzy
  "Fundzy is an online fundraising platform that enables small organizations to offer their supporters great incentives that are typically only offered by large organizations."
  • Dylan Fox
• GameOnDC
  "GoDC will disrupt the sporting goods market by providing rental goods directly to consumers so they can enjoy their favorite games wherever they are."
  • Tony Tra
  • Hugh Livengood
  • Katherine Edwards
  • Austin Maxey
• Green CABS for Students
  "Information-technology-centered green transportation and marketing service for small businesses providing out-of-school activities."
  • Neli Loewenthal
  • Goran Vojvodic
• Hippo Reader
  "Hippo Reader provides a complete collection of all class readings, lectures, videos, notes, tests and emails in one easy-to-manage interactive textbook."
  • P.F. Besha
• Imagnus Biomedical
  "IB makes quality and cost-effective biomedical instruments that offer advanced solutions to problems in research and medicine."
  • Nathaniel Diskint
  • Caitlin Keating
• International Education Enterprises, Inc.
  "IEE provides premier internship-abroad programs."
  • Garret DeReus
  • Parker Hine
• Internify
  "We connect college students with short-term, high-involvement, project based internships at local and remote organizations. Check us out http://www.internify.me"
  • Trever Faden
  • Farhang Hooshmandnia
• iwiCode
  "Share, endorse and get coupon. #Mobile Internet#"
  • Tianfang Guo
  • Yaxing Chen
  • Derek Kravitz
• Life Game
  "Life Game is a revolution of mobile game tries to combine the real world and virtual world by letting the players play a game with the interaction of the real world and friends."
  • Sum Wong
• Love Tu Learn
  "Love tu Learn creates Guatemalan-inspired products that inspire learning and self-improvement, while providing affordable education to underprivileged children in Guatemala."
  • Zixiang Chen
• Magna Mauris
  "Magna Mauris aims to revolutionize healthcare through the integration of medical devices, applications, and medical professionals at hospitals and physicians' offices alike."
  • Daniel T. Kane
  • Amanda Shortlidge
• Outin.gs 
  "Outin.gs is a casual plan-making website that rewards your group's purchasing power with discounts, turning online deals into truly social experiences."
  • Bryan Kane
  • Jared Fischer
• Protomate
  "ProtoMate is a software solution that capitalizes on the synergies of laboratory research to address deficiencies and increase accuracy of a laboratory’s administrative management."
  • Joseph Meyers
  • Raquel Collier
• Reynon Technologies
  "Reynon Technologies has developed new engineering software that will lead to faster cars, fuel-efficient planes, and safer machines for you and the environment."
  • Lamar Alayoubi
  • Brandon Reynante
• RUNIN Out
  "RUNIN Out is an online menu and web portal designed by the customer to provide a personalized dining experience."
  • Chito Peppler
• SpeakWithDoc
  "SpeakWithDoc simplifies health communications by providing a HIPAA compliant Mobile App, that connects patients with physicians, and physicians with colleagues."
  • Austin B Frazier Jr
  • Shaun Jones
  • Mindy-jo Barksdale
  • Bill Williams
• Stadium Snacks
  "Stadium Snacks is a mobile application that allows fans to order food to be delivered to their seat at a sporting event so they never miss a point!"
  • James Stern
  • Tod Plotkin
• Turbo Claims
  "TurboClaims is a mobile application that helps employees manage their flexible spending benefits. Check us out at www.turboclaims.com"
  • Tahmeed Rab
  • Ekaterina Zakharova
  • Shariff Mohsin
  • Page McNall
• Veritas Scientific Corporation
  "Pioneering applied neuroscience for transforming national security and life beyond by capturing the P-300 ERP brainwave form to determine deception and truth."
  • Joshua Klein
  • Harry Eric Elbot
  • Adam Martinez
  • Ian Clunie
• Weekend Travel U
  "WTU’s weekend trips for international students provide opportunities to experience various US destinations while connecting with peers from around the globe."
  • Cathleen Richards
  • Clifford Ohrnberger
  • Brian Larkin
• WiseAgg
  "WiseAgg is the Google for analysts - i.e., for people who want not only individual webpages but also a birds-eye view of the entire deep web sphere."
  • Zhuojie Zhou
  • Nan Zhang