7 Startups Vie for Investment at the 2023 College New Venture Challenge
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On Tuesday, February 28, the finalists will present their business plans to a panel of judges and investors for a piece of an investment pool expected to top $100,000. “We look forward to supporting these teams as they grow their businesses within the course and beyond.” • Demeter // Providing digital tools to farmers and lenders to simplify the loan application process and make use of alternative data like remote sensing, predicted yield, soil health etc, to make better credit risk assessment of farms for loans. Our pulque-based cocktails, blended with tropical fruits, offer our customers a unique taste experience while promoting gut health and reducing hangover effects. Launched in 2012, the CNVC is one of five tracks of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business’ New Venture Challenge, a pioneering and top-ranked startup accelerator that has nurtured more than 370 still-active companies that have raised more than $1.2 billion in investment and achieved some $8.5 million in mergers and exits. “Every year the quality of the cohorts continues to exceed expectations, making the selection of the finalists a nearly impossible task,” said Jed Taylor, Assistant Dean of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Grainger College of Engineering.
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