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Accelerator Program
Award: $30,000 investment and services
Team: J. Jiang, Chen Feng, Te Gao, Chang Liu
Given by: Acceleprise
Date: September 2013
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NSF SBIR Phase I Grant
Award: $150,000
Team: Sanna Gaspard, Ph.D.
Given by: NSF
Date: July, 2013
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award: $50,000 investment in cash
Team: Prashant Reddy
Given by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Summer 2013
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award: $50,000 investment in cash
Team: Prahlad Menon
Given by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Summer 2013
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Kaplan EdTech Accelerator Program
Award: $120,000 investment & convertible note
Team: Derek Lomas
Given by: TechStars-Kaplan EdTech Accelerator
Date: June, 2013
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2013 Data Design Diabetes Innovation Challenge-Prove It!
Award:$100,000 cash
Team:Paul Sandberg & Kumari Bhattacharya
Given by:Sanofi US
Date: June 2013
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Urban Innovation21 Grant Competition
Award: $15,000
Team: Kelly Collier
Given by: Urban Innovation21
Date: May, 2013
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Civic Accelerator Investment
Award: $10,000 cash
Team: Varun Arora
Given by: Points of Light
Date: May, 2013
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Literacy Courseware Challenge Grant
Award: $25,000 cash
Team: Elijah Mayfield
Given by: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Date: May, 2013
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Spark Grant
Award: $3,000 cash
Team: Arden Rosenblatt & Alejandro Sklar
Given by: Project Olympus
Date: May, 2013
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PCKIZ Grant
Award: $25,000 cash
Team: Sanna Gaspard, Ph.D.
Given by: UrbanInnovation21
Date: May, 2013
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Spark Grant
Award: $3,000 cash
Team: Jianan Jiang, Te Gao, Chang Lui, Chen Feng, Xiaofei
Given by: Project Olympus
Date: May, 2013
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Spark Grant
Award: $3,000 cash
Team: Elijah Mayfield
Given by: Project Olympus
Date: May, 2013
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Spark Grant
Award: $3,000 cash
Team: Mitch Turck & Carlos Gil
Given by: Project Olympus
Date: May, 2013
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New Venture Award
Award: $750 cash
Team: Jianan Jiang, Te Gao, Chang Lui, Chen Feng, Xiaofei Wang
Given by: University of Oregon
Date: May, 2013
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Spark Grant
Award: $3,000 cash
Team: Amanda Greenburg & Noah Bernstein
Given by: Project Olympus
Date: May, 2013
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Anne Lewis Social Innovation Fellowship
Award: $50,000 cash
Team: Varun Arora
Given by: Heinz College
Date: April, 2013
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Alva Fellowship
Award:$13,500 seed grant
Team: Ethan Frier and Jonathan Ota
Give by: GE and Behance
Date: April, 2013
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NYC Schools Gap App Challenge 2013
Award: $8,500
Team: Derek Lomas
Give by: NYC Schools Gap App Challenge
Date: March, 2013
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McGinnis Venture Competition Winner
Award: $22,500
Team: Matt Stanton and Hanha Alexander
Given by: Tepper School of Business
Date: March, 2013
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McGinnis Venture Competition Winner
Award: $22,500
Team: Prashant Reddy
Given by: Tepper School of Business
Date: March, 2013
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McGinnis Venture Competition Winner
Award: $10,000
Team: Derek Lomas
Given by: Tepper School of Business
Date: March, 2013
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Business Bout, 2013
Award: $25,000
Team: Ethan Frier and Jonathan Ota
Give by: Thrill Mill
Date: February, 2013
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College Knowledge Challenge
Award: $100,000 cash
Team: Neil Soni & Wahab Owolabi
Give by: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Date: January 2013
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program 2012
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Matt Stewart, Peter Kinney, Justin Sabo
Give by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: December 2012
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Matt Stanton and Hahna Alexander
Give by:Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: December 2012
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Technology Development Fund
Award: $25,000 cash investment
Team: Sanna Gaspard, Ph.D.
Given by: PLSG
Date: August 2012
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award:$50,000 investment in cash
Team: Kelly Collier
Give by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Fall 2012
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award: $50,000 investment in cash
Team: Doug Bernstein
Give by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Fall 2012
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award: $50,000 investment in cash
Team: James Wolfe
Give by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Fall 2012
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award: $50,000 investment in cash
Team: Ryan Bove and Doug Foster
Give by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Fall 2012
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award:$50,000 investment in cash
Team: Ashton Thomas
Give by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Fall 2012
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award:$50,000 investment in cash
Team: Paul Sandberg
Give by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Fall 2012
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ETAP Award
Award:$50,000 cash
Team: Matt Stanton and Hahna Alexander
Give by:Innovation Works
Date: Fall 2012
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award:$50,000 investment in cash
Team: Alberto Gandini
Give by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Spring 2012
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award:$50,000 investment in cash
Team: Charles Kim
Give by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Spring 2012
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award:$50,000 investment in cash
Team: Justin J. Shaka
Give by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Spring 2012
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award:$50,000 investment in cash
Team: Kariithi Kilemi
Give by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Spring 2012
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Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund
Award: $50,000 investment in cash
Team: Alex Soto & Matt Bauch
Give by: Carnegie Mellon Unviersity
Date: Fall 2012
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2012
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Rick Cancelliere
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: June 2012
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Early Stage Fund, 2012
Award: $25,000 cash
Team: Sanna Gaspard
Given by: Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse
Date: Summer 2012
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2012
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Alex Soto and Matt Bauch
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: June 2012
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2012
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Todd Medema
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: June 2012
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2012
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Neil Soni
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: June 2012
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2012
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Ryan Bove and Doug
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: June 2012
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1st Place Exhibition Award, 2012
Award: $1,000 cash and $2,500 in-kind services
Team: Prahlad G. Menon
Given by: Univ. of Cincinnati Graduate Business Plan Competition
Date: February 2012
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Cross Campus Venture Competition, 2012
Award: $1,000 cash and $2,500 in-kind services
Team: Anthony Palma
Given by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: February 2012
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i6 Agile Innovation Challenge, 2012 Awarded to
ComVibe
Award: $5,000
Team: Kariithi Kilemni
Given by: CMU and Innovation Works
Date: January 2012
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i6 Agile Innovation Challenge, 2012
Award: $5,000
Team: Kelly Collier
Given by: CMU and Innovation Works
Date: January 2012
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i6 Agile Innovation System, 2012
Award: $5,000
Team: Justin Mares
Given by: CMU and Innovation Works
Date: January 2012
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i6 Agile Innovation Challenge, 2012
Award: $5,000
Team: Paul Sandberg and Jeevan Pendli
Given by: CMU and Innovation Works
Date: January 2012
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Cross Campus Venture Competition, 2012
Award: $1,000 cash and $2500 in-kind services
Team: Prahlad G. Menon
Given by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: February 2012
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Business Transformation Program, 2012
Award: $25,000 in cash and $25,000 in services
Team: Davin LaFon
Given by: Idea Foundry
Date: June 2012
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2012
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Kelly Collier
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: January 2012
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2012
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Justin Mares
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: January 2012
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2012
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Alberto Gandini
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: January 2012
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PA Assistive and Intelligent Systems Technology Commercialization Initiative (PATCI), 2012
Award: $25,000
Team: Paul Sandberg and Jeevan Pendli 2012
Given by: The Technology Collaborative
Date: June 2010
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i6 Agile Innovation System, 2011
Award: $5,000
Team: Pine Lui
Given by: CMU and Innovation Works
Date: June 2011
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i6 Agile Innovation System, 2011
Award: $5,000
Team: Rami Saad
Given by: CMU and Innovation Works
Date: June 2011
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i6 Agile Innovation System, 2011
Award: $5,000
Team: James Wolfe and DanielBishop
Given by: CMU and Innovation Works
Date: June 2011
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i6 Agile Innovation System, 2011
Award: $5,000
Team: Enes Hoşgör
Given by: CMU and Innovation Works
Date: June 2011
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Parents Choice Award: Mobile, 2011
Award: Recommended Award
Given by: Parents Choice
Team: Charles Kim
Date: Fall 2011
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Pittsburgh Entertainment Technology Program, 2011
Award: $25,000
Team: Charles Kim
Given by: Idea Foundry
Date: Fall 2011
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VC Investment by DFJ Mercury and Silverton, 2011
Award: $2.5 million Equity Investment
Team: Rodrigo Cavalho, Lukas Bouvrie, Francisco Uribe
Date: June 2011
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University Showcase 3 Rivers Venture Fair, Awarded to Rubitection, 2011
Award: 1st Place - $2500
Team: Sanna Gaspard
Given by: 3 Rivers Venture Fair
Date: September 2011
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Business Bout, 2011
Award: $5,000
Team: Brad Barbin
Given by: The Baller BBQ Team: Alexander Palma, Bobby Zappala,
Serge Mailbegovic, Luke Skurman, Kevin Heher, Michael Brant
Date: October 2011
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Equity Investment by Bain Capital, 2011
Award: $35 million equity investment
Team: Jeff Mullen
Given by: Bain Capital
Date: June 2011
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Innovator of the Year, Awarded to Jeff Mullen, 2011
Award: 1st Place
Given by: Pittsburgh Technology Council
Date: September 2011
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Accelerator Program, 2011
Award: Program Participant
Team: Kelly Collier
Given by: Idea Foundry
Date: August 2011
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2011
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Jeevan Pendli, Paul Sandberg
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: June 2011
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2011
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Logan Powell
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: June 2011
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2011
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Kariithi Kilemi
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: June 2011
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Summer Accelerator Program, 2011
Award: $12,000 cash
Team: Rami Saad
Given by: The Don Jones Center for Entrepreneurship
Date: Summer 2011
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David Lingren Social Innovation Fellowship, 2011
Award: $2500
Team: Raymar Hampshire
Given by: Lingren Fellowship
Date: April 2011
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Anne Lewis Social Incubation Fellow, 2011
Award: $50,000
Team: Brett Wiewiora
Given by: Lewis Fellowship
Date: April 2011
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Rice Business Plan Competition
Best Presentation Award, 2011
Award: $12,000
Team: Darren Olsen, Kevin McEachern
Given by: Rice University
Date: April 2011
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Rice Business Plan Competition
Best Tech Transfer Award, 2011
Award: $100,000
Team: Rodrigo Cavalho, Lukas Bouvrie, Francisco Uribe
Given by: Rice University/DFJ Mercury
Date: April 2011
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Yale Education Business Plan Competition, 2011
Award: 1st Place - $10,000
Team: Bharani Rajakumar, Arthur Tu
Given by: Yale University
Date: April 2011
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DreamIT New York – Summer 2011
Award: $25,000
Bharani Rajakumar, Arthur Tu
Given by: DreamIT Ventures and StartL.org
Date: April 2011
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Collegiate and Impact Prizes, 2011
Award: $50,000
Team: Derek Lomas
Given by: Aneesh Chopra, U.S. Chief Technology Officer
National STEM Video Game Challenge
Date: April 2011 |
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National STEM Video Game Challenge, 2011
Award: $37,000 (portion of a $746,798 grant)
Team: Derek Lomas and Carnegie Learning
Given by: Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC)
Date: April 2011
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CMU Cross Campus New Venture Competition, 2011
Award: $1500
Team: Brad Barbin
Given by: Don Jones Center
Date: February 2011
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2011
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Charles Kim
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: January 2011
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2011
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Darren Olsen, Kevin McEachern
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: January 2011
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CMU Cross Campus New Venture Competition, 2011
Award: $1500 plus $2500 in kind legal services
Team: Rodrigo Cavalho
Given by: Don Jones Center
Date: February 2011
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Educational Content Competition, 2011
Award: $50k
Team: Derek Lomas
Given by: Marvell at Intl Consumer Electronics Show
Date: January 2011
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406 Ventures Fellowship Program, 2010
Award: Two-year Fellowship
Team: Todd Medema
Given by: 406 Ventures
Date: Fall 2010
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DEMO 2010
Award: $1 Million DEMOgod People’s Choice Award, 2010
Team: Jeff Mullen
Given by: DEMO 2010
Date: Spring 2010
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2010
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Ayan Kishore, Mona Abdel-Halim
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: January 2010
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Keystone Innovation Zone Kick Start Grant, 2010
Award: $15,000 cash
Team: David Chen, Todd Eichel, Zach Cancio, Moses Lee
Given by: Greater Oakland Keystone Innovation Zone (GOKIZ)
Date: June 2010
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Carnegie Mellon University Smiley Award, 2010
Award: Winner - $500 cash
Team: Marek Michalowski
Given by: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: April 2010 |
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2010
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: Rodrigo Cavalho, Lukas Bouvrie, Francisco Uribe
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: January 2010
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Summer Accelerator Program, 2010
Award: $12,000 cash
Team: Bharani Rajakumar, Arthur Tu
Given by: The Don Jones Center for Entrepreneurship
Date: Summer 2010
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Summer Accelerator Program, 2010
Award: $22,000 cash
Team: Darren Olson, Kevin McEachern
Given by: The Don Jones Center for Entrepreneurship
Date: Summer 2010
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Plug and Play University EXPO, 2010
Award: Innovation Winner
Team: Rodrigo Carvalho, Lukas Bouvrie, Francisco Uribe
Given by: PlugandPlayTechCenter.com
Date: Fall 2010
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Keith Block Entrepreneurship Award, 2010
Award: 2nd Place, $750
Team: Brett Wiewiora
Given by: Heinz College at Carnegie Mellon University
Date: March 2010
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SBIR Award, 2010
Award: Cash
Team: Justin Shaka
Given by: NIH – National Eye Institute
Date: May, 2010
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Invention to Venture Elevator Pitch Competition, 2010
Award: Winner
Team: Ayan Kishore
Given by: Carnegie Mellon/National Collegiate Inventors and
Innovators Alliance
Date: March, 2010
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Regional Round Global Social
Venture Business Plan Competition, 2010
Award: Finalist
Team: Bharani Rajakumar
Given by: Haas School of Business
Date: Spring 2010
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Summer Accelerator Program, 2010
Award: $22,000 cash
Team: Rodrigo Cavalho, Lukas Bouvrie, Francisco Uribe
Given by: The Don Jones Center for Entrepreneurship
at Carnegie Mellon
Date: Summer 2010
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Summer Accelerator Program, 2010
Award: $12,000 cash
Team: Kariithi Kilemi, Sashenie Hayman
Given by: The Don Jones Center for Entrepreneurship Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Summer 2010
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Cross-Campus Elevator Pitch Competition Winner, 2009
Award: $500 cash
Team: Bharani Rajakumar
Given by: Don Jones Center for Entrepreneurship, Carnegie Mellon
Date: Fall 2009
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Adams Capital Equity Investment, 2009
Award: $5.7 million equity investment
Team: Jeff Mullen
Date: September 2009
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AlphaLab Accelerator Program, 2009
Award: $25,000 investment in cash and services
Team: David Chen, Todd Eichel, Zach Cancio, Moses Lee
Given by: Innovation Works AlphaLab
Date: June 2009
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Rice Business Plan Competition, 2009
Award: Winner - $325,000 equity investment, cash, services
Team: Jeff Mullen
Given by: Rice University
Date: April 2009
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Human-Robot Interaction Challenge, 2008 and 2009
Award: Winner
Team: Marek Michalowski
Given by: International Conference on Robotics and Automation
Dates: 5/2008 and 5/2009
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McGinnis Venture Competition
Life Sciences Category Winner, 2008
Award: $100,000 cash
Team: Alberto Gandini
Given by: McGinnis Venture Competition
Date: March 2008
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Robots At Play Prize, 2007
Award: 10,000 euros
Team: Marek Michalowski
Given by: RoboDays/Robocluster
Date: August 2007
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