Second Cycle Degree/Two Year Master in International Management

IM events: Business Venturing Challenge 2018

IM students competing for the best pitch!

March 2018

On Wednesday, March 28, IM students attending Prof Ferriani’s “Business Venturing” class, pitched their final ideas in front of a committee of experts composed by IM alumni, UNIBO faculty and external experts. It was a fun day!

Here the list of participating teams with a short description of their business ideas. 

CONGRATULATIONS to the team LAUNCHERS for presenting SUITMEUP, the winner of this pitch contest!

A special thanks goes to our committe: Carlo Boschetti, Elena Galli, Gilberto Cavallina, Lorenzo Bezzi, Daniele Graverini, Marco Biasin.

TEAM

MEMBERS (leader in bold)

BUSINESS IDEA

DESCRIPTION

100% Holland

Benjamin Willemsen, Wietske In 't Vend, Fabien Boers, Robert van Heel

RE(d)USE

A free mobile app aimed at reducing food waste. It allows to track the expiration date of food produce in supermarkets, and plan individual food consumption accordingly.

Eurolateam

Michela Licastro, Pau Izquierdo, Juan Pablo Munoz Franco,

Kristina Manchenko

TechMe

A website and mobile app that offers support for the development of technological products. It provides information on local technology shops, user assistance and problem solving.

Lean Entrepreneurs

Francesca Zappaterra, Giorgia Colella, Stefano Pecora, Camilla Speranza

Green Trackers

A mobile app that allows users to track their expenses and replace paper receipts with a all-in-one monitoring solution. The use of the app reduces paper and ink waste, and allows users to measure their contribution to a greener world.

MAVAN

Masoudeh Jafari, Andres Villamil, Augusto Ferrari, Natalia Gravgengo, Vincent Tessier

TuAppizza

A mobile app that allows users to order pizza right from their couch.

OYSTERS

Elena Gaibari, Gabriele Schultz, Mari Wefring, Tosca Prausner

MELAGODO

The startup aims at creating a healthy apple juice soft drink as an alternative that supports local production in an eco-friendly way.

The Launchers

Francesco Dutto, Yelizaveta Malevich, Alberto Amigoni, Patrick Lilema

Suit Me Up

A website and mobile app that allows user to order and rent men suits for special occasions.

Wi-Biz

Alice Caccioppoli, Marella Letizia Chiodini, Silvia Squarcia, Laura Tramuto, Amanda Whitmore

Pds

A watch-looking, wearable personal device that allows users to ask for immediate rescue in case of harassment by sending an SOS call in one click. The app alerts private forces, sends visual, audio, and GPS location, and activates emergency service.