ASU entrepreneurs pitch via video for online Demo Day competition
Phoenix Rising Venture Challenge: This was a new competition funded by ASU’s Global Sport Institute in collaboration with Phoenix Rising, which was seeking ideas that would promote the soccer team. Hat-Tec, a customizable hat storage and display hanger, won $15,000 and a beta test with the team. The founder, Domenic Fotino, earned a degree in technological entrepreneurship and management from ASU. Rachel Masterson, a student in the Thunderbird School of Global Management who created a venture called Futbar, won an offer to create a collaborative event with the team.
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