Irvine's Beall Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship recently selected the Winners of its 2019 New Venture Competition. 

These teams pitched their business ideas to investors, entrepreneurs, and business leaders competing for over $100,000 in awards. 

Their hard work, openness to coaching and feedback, and their innovative ideas truly speak to the amazing depth and breadth of talent that is found among the students of the University of California, Irvine.

Please join us in congratulating the following teams:

CONSUMER PRODUCTS
First place: Poo Pal, $10,000
Second Place: Steth n' Go, $5,000

CONSUMER SERVICES
First place: myHealth Today, $10,000
Second Place: Curbd, $5,000
                           Swapplt, $5,000

BUSINESS PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
First place: UniSAFE, $10,000
Second Place: JiFFAL, $5,000

LIFE SCIENCES TRACK
First place: ELF Therapeutics, $10,000
Second Place: Embryologic, $5,000

SOCIAL ENTERPRISE TRACK
First place: VolunteerCrowd, $10,000
Second Place: giv, $5,000

TECH SURGE
First place: ELF Therapeutics, $10,000
Second Place: P-FLAPs, $5,000

SPECIALTY PRIZE - WIN THE FUTURE AWARD
First place: CenSyn, $4,000
Second Place: Embryologic, $3,000
                           NOWA Innovations, $3,000
Third Place: Smart Real Estate Signs, $1,000
                        NanoCurv, $1,000

WITH WARM GRATITUDE TO:

• Beall Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Board of Directors
• New Venture Competition Concept Paper Judges
• New Venture Competition Feedback Mentors
• New Venture Competition Pitch Judges
• New Venture Competition Coaches
• New Venture Competition Committee

A SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR PARTNERS AND SPONSORS:

• UCI Master of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program
• Baker Hostetler
• Boeing
• UCI Blum Center
• Edwards
• Mansoor and Fiza Shah
• Experian
• UCI Applied Innovation
• Dr. Emanuel Shaoulian
• Matt Bailey
• Ken and Carla Neeld
• Johnson Chuang
• Venture Week For International Elites In Suzhou
• Gabriel Holdings
• Genea
• Cove Fund

Learn more at: merage.uci.edu/NVC

SOURCE: Beall Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship