Innovate WithIN 2024 Region 3 Pitch Competition
Hosted by IU Indianapolis
Witness east central Indiana’s most innovative students.
The top ten student teams from across east central Indiana will come together to compete for the top regional spot which will progress onto the State Finals in June.
Join us on April 23, 2024, at IU Indianapolis’ Campus Center Theater from 9:00AM - 1:00PM EST.
We will be joined by government officials, business leaders, fellow entrepreneurs, educators, and family members.
Event address:
Campus Center Theater
420 University Boulevard
Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Blackford
Delaware
Fayette
Franklin
Grant
Hamilton
Hancock
Henry
Howard
Jay
Johnson
Madison
Marion
Randolph
Rush
Shelby
Tipton
Union
Wayne
Region 3 Finalists.
Afrotopia (Team 50)
Tumim Gebrewold
Speedway Senior High School
BudgetPal
Saanvi Ibrahimpatnam, Mia Noel
Fishers High School
Bussl
Kieron Bishop, Liam Green, Leland Rowe
Herron High School
EK Designs
Evelyn Hinshaw Idalia Inman, Kayla Reeves
Speedway Senior High School
Firen’t
Gavin Blackwell, Ash Holmes, Tyler Rohn
Noblesville High School
HydroGrease
Asofi Imana, Zoë Raye Stallings
Herron High School
InstrumentALL
Harshita Multani
Franklin Central High School
KIL
Isabella Pearson, Logan Rieman, Katie Wernke
Noblesville High School
MentorConnect
Toben Mesterharm, Kenneth Rabe, Ashton Whittington
McKenzie Career Center for Innovation & Technology
PinPoint Allergy
Genesis Austin, Jayden Brosman
Speedway Senior High School
The Trust Clip
Elijah Lavengood, Summer Rempe, Giovanni Streckfuss
Noblesville High School
Congrats to our fellows with students participating in Regionals!
Sarah Ackerman
Speedway Senior High School
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Reuben Benzel
Herron High School
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Eddie Keller
Franklin Central High School
Sonia Walker
McKenzie Career Center
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Andy Wilkins
Noblesville High School
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Agenda.
Join us throughout the day as we experience amazing student pitches and hear from some of the most innovative leaders in Indiana.
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Check in and take your seat!
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The audience will be welcomed by a representative from IU Indianapolis and hear from the CEO of the STARTedUP Foundation, Don Wettrick.
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The ten student teams will pitch their business concepts/ideas.
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Food will be provided as the judges deliberate on the pitches.
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The top team will be recognized and invited to participate in the State Finals!
Meet our Judges
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Travis Brown
Executive Assistant Dean of Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Commercialization
IU Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering -
Julie Heath
Executive Director
IU Innovates -
Anne Marie Murphy
Director of Small Business and Associate State Director
Indiana Small Business Development Center -
Malik Roper
Leadership Consultant
WIM Group -
Zeb Wood
Lecturer, Media Arts and Science
Luddy School of Infomatics, Computing and Engineering - Indianapolis
