Spelpreneur 10-Day Startup Competition

Pitch Night 2025

Spelpreneur hosted its annual Pitch Night of the 10-day Startup Competition in February.

Eleven student teams gathered in the Camille Olivia Hanks Cosby, Ed.D., Auditorium to participate in an exciting Shark Tank-style pitch night where they presented bold business ideas, aimed at solving real-world problems. Teams competed for a chance to win $8,000 in stipends. 

The Winning Teams

• The first-place winner, Akyn, was presented by Alexandria Howard, Aubrey Patton and Kennedy Sharperson.
  
  
• Second place winner, Unda, was presented by Makaila Parks, Zarah Vrooman, and Qari Headley. 
  
  
• Third place winner, Med Meets Mind, was presented by Kyra Wagner and Raven Downing.
  
  
• The Viewer’s Choice Award Winner, Med Meets Mind, was presented by Kyra Wagner and Raven Downing. 

Read More About the Pitch Competition  Visit the Spelpreneur Homepage