Loyola University Maryland’s Baltipreneurs accelerator wrapped up its latest cohort with a Wednesday night pitch competition, in which all 13 ventures in the program presented their business pitch to potential investors. It also included the award of cash prizes, and the best pitch earned $6,000.
The accelerator is open to ventures from the Baltimore community, as well as the university community. Loyola’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship offered ten virtual sessions for the ventures from November through February. The demo day pitch competition was a showcase of the work the entrepreneurs did during the 10 weeks. The event featured prizes for first to fourth place in the competition, with votes coming from their cohort peers and the virtual audience. Here’s a look at the winners:
The first place winner of $6000 was Blue Bone Jewelry, a handmade jewelry business founded by Loyola University student Maria Jaeckel.
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