A Trent student has picked up $1,000 as part of the ‘Pitch IT!’ event.
The Innovation Cluster Peterborough and the Kawarthas awarded Maysie Roberts top prize for her app concept, Uniquely Blossom. This women’s health app would specialize in reproductive anomalies.
Securing the runner-up position and a $500 prize is Adithya Bala from Fleming College for his venture, EcoBites. This innovative product line offers edible, flavoured straws and lids as eco-friendly alternatives to single-use plastics.
The judges for Pitch IT! were: Catia Skinner, CEO of Mega Experience Inc., Barry Payne, Founder of Adirondack Technologies Furniture Inc., and Andrew Ko – Business Development Manager at Futurpreneur Canada.
(Written by: Jordan Mercier)
