2019 Aggie PITCH

April 5, 2019

Mays Business School

2^nd Annual Aggie PITCH Awards $50,000

COLLEGE STATION, APRIL 2, 2019 – The McFerrin Center for Entrepreneurship hosted its second annual Aggie PITCH on the evening of April 2, 2019. Aggie PITCH is open to all currently enrolled students and seeks to identify the best student business pitch at Texas A&M. 10 student teams were selected as finalists to compete for $50,000 in prize money. The finalist team members represented 6 colleges and over 15 majors. Each team was allotted 10 minutes to give a pitch on their business and field questions from a panel of expert judges. The 2019 finalists boasted impressive entrepreneurial endeavors that included medical devices, novel web applications, and products to serve the military and first responders. At the end of the night the top 5 teams were announced and awarded significant cash prizes. “As predicted, our second annual Aggie PITCH was an even greater success, with teams from across campus showcasing the fact that Texas A&M stands at the forefront of entrepreneurial innovation. Our students are poised to solve the biggest and greatest challenges facing society, and the McFerrin Center stands ready to help our Aggie Entrepreneurs along their successful journeys.”

2019 Aggie PITCH Winners

1^st Place ($15,000): LCLIP, Ahad Azimuddin

2^nd Place ($12,000): Zanbazan, Nargis Mourey

3^rd Place ($10,000): Polylabs

4^th Place ($8,000): Lazarus

5^th Place ($5,000): SKYPAWS LLC

A full listing of the 2019 Aggie PITCH finalists and winners, including company descriptions, can be found at tx.ag/AggiePITCH