Meet the winter 2023 Enterprise Co-op pitch winners

Friday, February 17, 2023

This winter term, Enterprise Co-op students carried on the tradition of the Ignition Week pitch competition. Meet the winter 2023 pitch winners!

Overbeeke Family Entrepreneurship Excellence Award

The Overbeeke Family Award is awarded based on the development of an outstanding presentation, business model and plan review, clarity of business description and preparedness to lead a venture or social enterprise.

Alexandre Dufresne-Nappert, E Co-op student & E-Launch winner
Alexandre Dufresne-Nappert, NanoDNA Studios

Nanotechnology Engineering

NanoDNA Studios focuses on making fun and educational STEM subjected games for school students. The first game will focus on the math and science curriculum to teach programming by having students solve puzzles using a program. 

E-Launch Awards

The E-Launch Awards are presented to a number of winners each term, with a panel of experienced judges awarding $5,000 each.

Jennifer Chen, E Co-op student and winner of an E-Launch Award
Jennifer Chen, Unovian Art

Architecture

Unovian Art is a studio that creates bespoke art that celebrates the fun of pop culture. Its work includes custom commission art of clients' favourite characters, as well as prints and merchandise sold at fan conventions.

Minjae (Chris) Lee, E Co-op student & E-Launch winner
Min Jae (Chris) Lee, Table

Computer Science

Table aims to digitalize restaurants’ dine-in experience.

Maheep Majithia, E Co-op student & E-Launch winner
Maheep Majithia, NeuBrik Inc.

Honours Mathematics

NeuBrik Inc. envisions to become the foundation brick for the upcoming economies. NeuBrik aims to empower individuals by providing optimal means for meeting all their needs. Their initial goal is to help people reach their ideal homes. 

Jina Wong, E Co-op student & E-Launch winner
Jina Wong, Elev8

Rhetoric, Media, Professional Communication

Elev8 is a monthly subscription box service that provides subscribers with personalized fitness products in sample size. Their mission is to promote women’s physical health by offering them an experience that alters their perspective on fitness. They are partnering with credible fitness brands to ensure that Elev8 delivers high-quality products, educational content, and a fun experience for subscribers to commit to and elevate themselves.   

Alfred Wu, E Co-op student & E-Launch winner
Alfred Wu, Sheepaw

Accounting and Financial Management

Sheepaw is providing cozy, modern looking, and affordable winter coats. 

Congratulations to all winter 2023 Enterprise Co-op pitch winners!