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The
Finals: We
have a winner!
Here
are the results from the MoshPit Final Competition.
1st
Place: SurgyTech
2nd Place: Synthex Technologies
3rd Place: Radiogenic Therapeutics
4th Place: Capstone Medical Solutions
5th Place: SymViva Technologies
6th Place: Smart Scale
7th Place: Sky Projection Inc.
FINALS
- Thursday, April 24th (3:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
Location - Loyola College, Timonium Graduate Campus
2034 Greenspring Drive, Timonium, MD 21093
At the Finals, teams will have five (5) minutes to present their
plans to the panel of judges
(investors and CEOs) and ten (10) minutes for questions. Each judge
will have $5 million MoshPit! dollars to invest in any combination
of teams. The teams that garner the most investment dollars, win.
This year's winning teams will take home $30,000 in cash prizes.
2008 Finalists:
Capstone Medical Solutions (Johns Hopkins University): Novel
surgical implant for post-operative pain relief; Team: Henry Chang,
Dhanya Rangaraj, Meet Patel, Hyun-Sun Seo, Joseph Wood, Alice Wu,
Vincent Wu, Shaoyi Zhang; Advisors: Jonathan Wachs, Offit Kurman,
P.A., Victoria McAndrews, CMD Outsourcing Solutions
Radiogenic Therapeutics (Johns Hopkins University): MultiMark™
offers a novel, minimally invasive way for implanting high visibility
markers into tumors to allow precise targeting of EBRT; Team: Juinting
Chiang, Brian His, Ian Lee, Linmiao Xu; Advisors: Stephen Auvil,
UMBC
Sky Projection Inc. (University of Baltimore): outdoor advertising
and promotion marketing medium using technology developed by the
company to project high resolution color product images and messages
in open sky. These images, which will be clearly visible over even
the largest metropolitan areas, will be seen by tens of thousands
of consumers; Team: Bharat Rawal, Anami - Chhnagani, Annette Hall,
Nina Shrestha; Advisors: John Colwell, Mentor Capital Partners,
Anne Quirk, M&T Bank
Smart Scale (Loyola College): Comprised of three components,
the scale, the memory card, and the online website, the Smart Scale
provides specific eating and exercising tips. It saves each person's
progress, yet never displays the distressing numerical values of
weight and body mass index (BMI); Team: Samantha Belekis, Julia
Salvia, Adrienne Grauso; Advisors: Christina Twomey, ChickSpeak.com;
Jerry Tabeling, IDP LLC
SurgyTech
(Johns Hopkins University): Innovative bowel packing device
to simplify abdominal laparotomies; Team: Gayathree Murugappan,
Joshua Liu, Mike Bisogno, Kevin Yeh, Vicki Zhou, Brian Liu; Advisors:
Paula Miller, Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler
SymViva Technologies (University of MD College Park): Commercializing
vesicle-based transdermal insulin drug carriers by developing a
stabilizing support system; Team: Keran Lu, Vanessa Vichayakul,
Jimmy Johnston; Advisors: Aida Lebbos, Venable LLP, Henry Ahn, TEDCO,
David Fink, UMBC Incubator, Ginette Serrero, A&G Pharmaceutical
Synthex Technologies (Johns Hopkins University): Research
robot for gel extraction; Team: Judy Qiu, Matt Rubashkin, Co-Founders,
Daniel Merzel; Advisors: Lawrence Aronhime, Johns Hopkins University,
Alex Euler, UMBC, David McKinney, Microsoft, Paul Rishar, M&T Bank
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