Future Founders Announces Distinguished Panel of Finals Judges for U.Pitch 2016

November 8, 2016

Future Founders is thrilled to announce the six judges for the U.Pitch Finals:

• George Burciaga, Managing Director of Global Municipal Development & Innovation, CIVIQ Smartscapes
• Amanda Lannert, CEO, Jellyvision
  Kaeya Majmundar, Founder/CEO, Kaeyos, Inc.
• Emerson Spartz, CEO, Dose
• Peter Wilkins, Managing Director, Hyde Park Angels
• Ann Yeung, Senior Director – Software Engineering, Capital One

Limited tickets are left to attend U.Pitch on Thursday, November 10 at 1871 in Chicago. Register today!
Pre-Registration closes on November 9 at 5:00 pm. If tickets are available at the door, the costs will be $40 (General Admission) and $20 (Student with Valid Student ID).

About U.Pitch 2016
Join Future Founders on Thursday, November 10 from 5:30-8:30pm for the 3rd Annual U.Pitch Competition & Showcase, an initiative of Future Founders Startup. During the event, top students from universities all over the nation will compete in the ultimate elevator pitch competition for incredible exposure, connections, and part of a $10,000 cash prize pool! (Interested in learning how to craft your own elevator pitch? Download the Future Founders Elevator Pitch Guide for free today!)

Eighteen semi-finalist students will participate in the Showcase, an expo-style reception, in which you, the audience, will vote on which business or idea should win the People’s Choice prize.

The winners of the semi-finals round will present their 90-second elevator pitches on a for-profit business or idea in the Live Finals Round in front of hundreds of people from the community and to a judging panel of top entrepreneurs, investors, and VCs.

Registration and networking begins at 5:30pm with complimentary food and drinks. The event will begin promptly at 6:00pm.

Get your tickets now before they sell out!