The Great Social Enterprise Pitch Results!
Business ideas focused on People, Planet, and Profit
After 5 incredible Pitches & powerful performances as the judges deliberated, the results are in!
1st Place ($10,000) = Kate Farbo, Prism Thrift
2nd Place ($5,000) = Jakyra Simpson, STEAM Sneakerheadz
3rd Place ($2,500) = Alex Colon and Tabitha Benitez, the Ripple Hub
4th Place = Lily Meng, CoCarting
5th Place = Brooklyn Smith-Jones, BK Shanae Candle Co.
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Participants compete for cash prizes and the chance to be Lancaster’s newest innovative business idea!
The Big Night
The Final Five
The Final Five have been selected and paired with mentors to prepare for the big day — a chance to showcase their idea in front of a live audience!
Jakyra Simpson (aka Ky the Chemist) / Steam Sneakerheadz
Brooklyn Smith-Jones / BK Shanae Candle Co.
Kate Farbo / Prism Thrift
Tabby Benitez & Alex Colon / Ripple Hub
Lily Meng / CoCarting
Performers
While judges are deliberating, we'll be showcasing the talents of local musicians / spoken word artists:
• Tyresha Vaughan-Blanding
• Sir Dominique Jordan
• Terian Mack
• Joshua F. Beltrè
Think of it as a party with a purpose.
Join us Next Year!
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
