What a night! CONGRATULATIONS to the six teams for delivering fantastic pitches for their technology solutions, with special congrats to the winners, Emma Bowers of Lab Pair and Chris Frew of BioBuzz, who each took home a $5K award!


THANK YOU to our fabulous judges, Deborah Hemingway, Ron Williams, and Chuck Montague, for volunteering their time and for handling the highly challenging task of deliberation with great insight and care.


Thank you to our sponsors! We are grateful for the generous support you have shown toward bwtech@UMBC and our Maryland New Venture entrepreneurs!


Maryland New Venture 2024 Teams

Yachtero
Technologist: Mike Capitain
Mentor: Christina Wrobel-Holt Holt
Fellow: Rashad Polk

VIEZ
Technologist: Charles Ifeanyi Ogbonna
Mentor: Chris White
Fellow: Adèle RAHELIMIHAJANDRALAMBO

BioBuzz* WINNER
Technologist: Chris Frew
Mentor: Bill Anderson
Fellow: Jinal Kaneria

Lab Pair* WINNER
Technologist: Emma Bowers
Mentor: Donna Ruginski
Fellow: Phillip Sumby

Fly Easy
Technologist: Anurag Varshney
Mentor: Sue Hilger, MBA Hilger
Fellow: Siva Ram Meka

Brilliant NeuroTechnologies
Technologist: Fow-Sen Choa
Mentor: David Fink
Fellow: franeethkumar B.

Thank you to all who attended for making PITCH NIGHT 2024 a night to remember!