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UCF Entrepreneur, Joust Winner Completes Prestigious Techstars Fellowship

UCF Entrepreneur, Joust Winner Completes Prestigious Techstars Fellowship

by Cameron Ford | Apr 19, 2019 | News

Since Rafaela Frota won the UCF Joust New Venture Competition in 2019, her nutrition-assistance app Wawwe (We Are What We Eat), secured a major investment deal, earned a contract with the nation’s largest hospital network and recently completed the Blackstone...
UCF Business Alumni, Partners to be Honored at 20th Annual Hall of Fame

UCF Business Alumni, Partners to be Honored at 20th Annual Hall of Fame

by Cameron Ford | Dec 19, 2018 | News

UCF’s College of Business will host its 20th annual Business Hall of Fame gala Feb. 12, 2019, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Rosen Shingle Creek.
Healthy Eating and Travel Apps Win Big at UCF’s 2018 Social Venture Competition

Healthy Eating and Travel Apps Win Big at UCF’s 2018 Social Venture Competition

by Cameron Ford | Nov 28, 2018 | News

The annual contest supports student entrepreneurs aiming to better the world through their innovative ideas.  
UCF Student’s Innovative Beach Gear Wins $3,000 in State Startup Competition

UCF Student’s Innovative Beach Gear Wins $3,000 in State Startup Competition

by Cameron Ford | Apr 9, 2018 | News

With an idea to create a new watersport based around skimboarding and a distribution deal lined up with Ron Jon Surf Shop, senior Matthew White took second place and $3,000 at the third annual Governor’s Cup Pitch Competition at Florida State University on...
4 Student Businesses to Vie for $75,000 in Joust Finals April 11

4 Student Businesses to Vie for $75,000 in Joust Finals April 11

by Cameron Ford | Mar 30, 2018 | News

Four student teams will battle for $75,000 in cash and essential business services Wednesday, April 11, in the finals of the Joust New Venture Competition. The 3 p.m. event, which is free and open to the public, will be held in the Morgridge International Reading...
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