Waterloo Engineering entrepreneurs who've develop diverse innovative businesses, will compete at the VeloCity Fund Finals on November 28.
“The wide range of industries and the diverse business models of these VeloCity Fund finalists shows the breadth of entrepreneurial talent that is fostered at the University of Waterloo,” says Mike Kirkup, director of VeloCity. “The VeloCity Fund Finals process helps to draw out innovators and entrepreneurs from the university and prepare them for the transition into the global startup community."
Started by a computer engineering student, GamePress is one of the 10 startups competing in the VeloCity competition with the chance to win one of four grants of $25,000 and a spot in the VeloCity Garage in downtown Kitchener. GamePress lets users create fun mobile games without any programming experience and share them with users around the world. [Full story]