Nov 10, 2022BoardMeeting
BoardGreat Ideas Competition Finalist Presentations
The competition featured presentations by young entrepreneurs, including Happy Bees, Ghost Fish, and Manavai, who showcased their business ideas. Happy Bees proposed selling happy button pins for children to provide comfort at school, Ghost Fish presented a business model focusing on creating products from microplastics collected from beaches to support environmental causes, and Manavai introduced a clothing brand focused on inspiring student athletes. The presentations also included an introduction to the entrepreneurship program's support through the Willis Center, and concluded with a session by Ampersandia, a marketing consulting firm, detailing their strategy for combining design and marketing services for small businesses.