Startup Weekend: Storrs

Congratulations to PlatForum, Sobrio, and MailStack who tied for 1st Place at the inaugural Startup Weekend Storrs event! Honorable mention when to KidETA for most promising service to the community, and Life Raver for best name.

 

There were many terrific startup ideas presented, and many potential businesses in the pipeline. We look forward to seeing the success of groups move beyond this weekend.

 

Top Winners:

-platforum – A mobile app to consolidate the forum experience

-Sobrio – A mobile match service linking drinkers and sober drivers

-Mailstack – A new way to organize your email inbox

 

Honorable Mention:

-KidETA – A school bus location service using mobile crowdsourcing (for most promising service to the community)

-Life Raver – A website to help visitors to a city find the fun things that locals do (for best name)

 

Other Participants:

Eldercare Compare

Busses2

CloudSort

GrowPix

Sitterverse

LiveIt!

Joy In A Glass

 

Done