March Get Seeded Pitch Night RSVP
Get Seeded provides UConn students across all schools the opportunity to pitch their business ideas a live virtual audience who then votes on which ideas are funded. Students that are selected to pitch have an opportunity to earn up to $1,000 in seed funding for their idea as well as support from other students who may be interested in joining their business venture.
By RSVPing to attend a virtual Get Seeded Pitch Night you have the chance to watch UConn students pitch their business ideas, ask questions following each pitch and vote on which ideas should receive $500, $750 or $1000 in seed funding.
Participating startups:
AlphaEdge
Led by Nicholas Savignano (BUS) & Ritika Ghosh (BUS)
An AI-powered investment research platform that automates stock analysis, providing actionable insights, recommendations, and interactive tools to streamline the decision-making process for investors.
Nereis Inc.
Led by Sahib Sandhu (ENG)
Developing soft robots for aerospace inspections — improving speed, access, and resolution.
Rayzor
Led by Samuel Medina (BUS)
Tthe first fully autonomous, subscription-based ice resurfacing system, designed to maximize rink efficiency and profitability by reducing resurfacing time with a fleet of synchronized machines.
SwipeLocal
Led by Madina Mamedli (BUS)
A platform that connects small businesses, freelancers, and low-to-medium-skill job seekers with local consumers, enabling easy discovery, quick hiring, value-based shopping, and fostering community engagement.
Ochi Mirrored
Led by Gustavo Malpica (CAHNR), Isabella Skoulis (CLAS), Jaela Black (CLAS)
Challenging perceptions, disrupting illusions, and revealing what’s hidden through the use of mirrored text on clothing — shifting the way you see yourself in your reflection and the world, and becoming a part of a community that sees beyond the surface.