1. YOUR PITCH.Antibiotic-resistance superbugs are a growing problem in today’s hospitals and communities around the globe despite nearly $26 billion spent on therapeutics. In the US alone direct costs of infection are estimated at $28-34B (2007 USD). The outbreak of Staph infections at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in early April 2009 exemplifies the looming… Continue reading HBS Business Plan Finalists-Novophage Therapeutics
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HBS Business Plan Finalists-CloudFlare
1. YOUR PITCH..Websites today are under attack. Every day web administrators are subject to a host of threats from email address harvesting to cross-site scripting to denial of service attacks. Our survey of more than 130 web administrators revealed deep frustration. The attackers were universally described as a web administrator’s “worst enemies on the Internet,”… Continue reading HBS Business Plan Finalists-CloudFlare
HBS Business Plan Finalists – YouTea!
1. YOUR PITCH.YouTea! delivers an over-the-counter solution to a prevalent women’s health problem. YouTea! is the first functional beverage powder specifically designed for women’s health. We have a specific condition in mind to gain initial adoption but will position YouTea! as a general women’s health product as we grow our business. We have developed a… Continue reading HBS Business Plan Finalists – YouTea!
HBS Business Plan Finalists – PainMD
1. YOUR PITCH.PainMD offers a highly effective, non-invasive, non-addictive pain treatment for the 46 million patients in America suffering from debilitating chronic pain. There are many causes of chronic pain including neuropathy, back injury, and trigeminal neuralgia. Existing therapies are largely ineffective in providing pain relief; treatments that work tend to be highly addictive (such… Continue reading HBS Business Plan Finalists – PainMD
HBS Business Plan Finalists – Fresh Maid
1. YOUR PITCH. Fresh Maid is the first and only complete homemaking solution in the market. We provide housekeeping and laundry services to residents of large, high-rise buildings in Manhattan and other cities. The business operates like a hotel maid service, visiting clients 3-5 times per week at a rate competitive to what people already… Continue reading HBS Business Plan Finalists – Fresh Maid
HBS Business Plan Finalists – FenSiZu Fan Club
1. YOUR PITCH.FenSiZu (in Chinese, “fan tribe”) is a membership-based online aggregator of official fan clubs in China bridging the lack of connection between fans and celebrities. The opportunity is paid subscriptions for online interactions that have been successful for both constituencies in other markets, but for which China remains a white space. 2. IDEA:… Continue reading HBS Business Plan Finalists – FenSiZu Fan Club
HBS Business Plan Finalists – Tough Mudder
1. YOUR PITCH.With Tough Mudder, we aim to bring an endurance race format that is already popular in many other countries, to the US. A Tough Mudder event will be a test of all-round toughness, testing not just fitness, but also strength, stamina, and mental and physical endurance www.replicabestsale.co.uk. A typical race will start with… Continue reading HBS Business Plan Finalists – Tough Mudder
Social Enterprise HBS Business Plan Finalists – Doodh Bhandar
1. YOUR PITCH: Rural India is home to over 500 million low-income people who live on less than $2 per day. Cattle are an important asset owned by the Indian rural poor- half of all rural households own either a cow or a buffalo. However, their productivity is extremely poor, an average Indian cow yields… Continue reading Social Enterprise HBS Business Plan Finalists – Doodh Bhandar
Social Enterprise HBS Business Plan Finalists -Pedinet
1. YOUR PITCH.Pedinet will provide quality child and maternal healthcare to low and middle income populations in Senegal (and later to the rest of West Africa) through an innovative healthcare delivery model aimed at achieving profitability, quality of service and scale concurrently. Pedinet will build a network of clinics and hospitals: small spoke clinics set… Continue reading Social Enterprise HBS Business Plan Finalists -Pedinet
Social Enterprise HBS Business Plan Finalists – School Revolution
1. YOUR PITCH: In part due to education reforms triggered by No Child Left Behind, policymakers now have much more information on how U.S. urban public schools are performing and how many are in need of serious intervention. Further, district leaders face increasingly strong consequences for failing to improve student achievement at these schools. To… Continue reading Social Enterprise HBS Business Plan Finalists – School Revolution
Social Enterprise HBS Business Plan Finalists – Egg-Tech
1. YOUR PITCH.EGG-tech proposes to connect low-income Africans to power via a unique battery-swap business model. We will start in Tanzania, where the team already has local contacts, and then expand to the rest of the continent. Over 500 million Africans are without electricity. Difficult terrain, limited resources for infrastructure development, and a dispersed population… Continue reading Social Enterprise HBS Business Plan Finalists – Egg-Tech
HBS Business Plan Finalists – YouTea!
1. YOUR PITCH.YouTea! delivers an over-the-counter solution to a prevalent women’s health problem. YouTea! is the first functional beverage powder specifically designed for women’s health. We have a specific condition in mind to gain initial adoption but will position YouTea! as a general women’s health product as we grow our business. We have developed a… Continue reading HBS Business Plan Finalists – YouTea!
HBS Business Plan Finalists – PainMD
1. YOUR PITCH.PainMD offers a highly effective, non-invasive, non-addictive pain treatment for the 46 million patients in America suffering from debilitating chronic pain. There are many causes of chronic pain including neuropathy, back injury, and trigeminal neuralgia. Existing therapies are largely ineffective in providing pain relief; treatments that work tend to be highly addictive (such… Continue reading HBS Business Plan Finalists – PainMD
