February 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:

​ChromaShield
Led by Neha Shanavas (CLAS), Suma Dendi (ENG), Ashley Hwang (CAHNR)
A cost-effective, smart, disposable patch with color changing thermochromic crystals and an app based documentation system, revolutionizing early detection of radiation dermatitis.

​Latan
Led by Greg Pannone (BUS)
A B2B platform for sustainable, near-shoring solutions for U.S. companies by connecting businesses with Latin American manufacturers, starting with a pilot program in Costa Rica.

​Planet Pluto
Led by Tehreem Fatima (CLAS)
Revolutionizing language learning by combining English proficiency with cultural literacy, empowering non-native speakers to communicate authentically and thrive in a globalized world.

​Nightlife
Led by Zakariah McLeroy (CAHNR)
Delivering a software application for mobile devices to connect and deliver college communities to socials and events — where college students can host house socials.

​Executive Elite Transport
Led by Joel Williams (BUS)
A premier transportation liaison, connecting business travelers with professional, high-end local drivers through advanced integrated technologies — focusing on seamless coordination, delivering an efficient, stress-free travel experience.