KY-270 Pitch Competition Finalists


Launch Blue is pleased to announce the finalists for the KY-270 Pitch Competition. Twelve Kentucky entrepreneurs were selected to pitch their technology startup for a total of six investment awards. Candidates were selected through a competitive application. Founders will have seven minutes to pitch their startup and seven minutes to answer questions from a panel of investors. The competition will take place online via Zoom on Thursday, October 22nd.

The KY-270 Pitch Competition is a Launch Blue event organized in partnership with Bluegrass Angels. The funding partners for the competition are Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation, Bluegrass Angels, and KY Innovation. The program is designed for early-stage technology startups.

 

Founders and Team: Martin Lindenberg, Carolyn Jordan, Tom Dziubla, Zach Hilt, Joe Wyse

Bluegrass Advanced Materials introduces HuMed Technologies, which is a cancer support products company passionately motivated to improve patient quality of life by developing products that alleviate adverse effects of cancer treatment.

Founders and Team: Ricky Mason

BrainSTEM is a education resource teaching students of all ages programming, engineering, robotics, and entrepreneurship.

Founders and Team: Cameron Adams, Bayon Forte, Jemila Hussain

Connect is a social network designed to encourage in-person interactions and meaningful relationships. Connect harnesses the power of data and shared experiences to make it easier to find communities and relationships that improve each individual’s quality of life.

Founders and Team: Kelly Wright, Mark Underwood

FreshEyes Solutions is a business to business technology company focused on improving the customer experience, through innovations pertaining to existing products or procedures.

Founders and Team: Scott Stuckey and Christopher Lipscomb

Inquiry Technologies is introducing a LMS-enhanced platform accompanied with video software geared towards education and training to help users transition upward to the next level in their life.

Founders and Team: JoCari Beattie, Alex Treadway, Nick Morris

JoBe Products creates innovative products that help people while being environmentally conscious. Their primary product is Besk, a fully functional backpack that turns into a fully functional desk.

Founders and Team: Mac Wilkinson

Moolathon’s goal is to expand the fundraising reach of groups and organizations by allowing them to create virtual fitness fundraisers that their supporters can participate in anytime, anywhere using the Moolathon mobile app.

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Founders and Team: David Kirn, Todd Vincent, Daniel Deng

The New Chapter Bankruptcy is a software development company operating in the legal and medical industries. Their new application is a web-based software which automates the input of e-mail communication from the courts and maintains a client database for law firms.

Founders and Team: Jessica Bledsoe, Adam Bledsoe

Pav*r seeks to  capture more of your calendar data, and to help you transform it into useable data through reporting, document creation, and goal setting.

Founders and Team: Natalie Davis, Brandi Harless, Jay Campbell

Preventscript’s mission is to partner with primary care providers to help them identify and intervene with their patients at risk for development of diabetes and hypertension.

Founders and Team: Kate Van Pelt, Doug Van Pelt, James McCollum

Synaptek was founded to streamline and improve concussion care by providing digital management solutions and innovative technology. Their product simplifies and optimizes current concussion testing, data management, and reporting.

Founders and Team: Anthony Staten, Rodney Samaan Samantha Nazareth, Dr. Alex Cahana

TechLink Health is a healthcare advisory platform for patients and organizations to connect with physician advisors and healthcare experts for tele-health, e-consults, and advisory services. 

 

The pitch competition will be held virtually on October 22nd.

Media contact:

Travis McKenzie

x@launchblue.org