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It’s ‘The Beanpot of Ventures.’ Northeastern hosts Boston’s biggest student entrepreneurial event of the year

Thank you to the IDEA team and partnering schools!

April 09, 2024

Andrew Shenouda, Khoury'25, DMSB'25, pitching his tutoring startup Tadpole

tl:dr

  • Mass. Sec. of Economic Development Yvonne Hao gave a fantastic keynote

  • 200+ attendees from 11 different universities

  • 11 ventures pitched for $11,000 in prizes

  • We ate cupcakes from Northeastern Alum venture Sweet Piglet

“I was especially impressed with the folks that presented. All very high quality people and presentations. Just awesome.”

Chris Gardner, Underscore VC

Huge thank you to our judges:

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