2016 Local VCIC Recap and Summary in Pictures & Video
Congratulations to the following winners from the 2016 VCIC Local Competition:
- Entrepreneurs’ choice: Zhenya Cvetkova, Ian Griffith, Jonathan Rosen, Arvind Shankaranaraynan
- Judges’ choice: Aleksandr Biyevetskiy, Peter Cherella, Kenneth Hall, Harshvardhan Khetan, Gavesh Yerasani, Yingqing Yu
- 2016-2017 Regional Team: Aleksandr Biyevetskiy (alternate), Allison Cook, Jonathan Glendinning, Ian Griffith, Kenneth Hall, Jonathan Rosen
- 2016-2071 inaugural Undergrad Team: Safi Aziz, Kaz Baig, Lorena Dai, Matt George, Anish Guha (alternate), Chris Savino.
A huge thanks to entrepreneurs: Steven Bock, Oleg Vyadro and Paul Ormond and judges: Steven Branson, Mark Engelberg, Jonathan Glendinning, Minde Kornfeld, John Murphy, and Don Nelson.
Oleg Vyadro presents on his company Image Surge, rounding out the pitch deck given the students two days prior.
Paul Ormond outlines why his company will be a great investment.
Serial Entrepreneur Steven Bocks presents his concept. Each team then had a 10-minute, private Q&A session with each entrepreneur in a round-robin format.
One of today’s 3 teams impresses Steven Bock with the dug diligence they’ve completed on both him and his company.
There are some questions concerning why they chose Image Surge as their top investment.
What is it like to make the MBA Regional Team? (Ken Hall and Allison Cook)
What are our undergrads thinking, both in English & Chinese? (Safi Aziz and Lorena Dai)