The Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation is pleased to present the fourth annual Get Seeded Demo Day on Tuesday, April 16 th , from 5-7pm via Zoom.
At this virtual event, five student teams from UConn’s Get Seeded Program will pitch their unique concepts to a panel of alumni judges—the “Huskies” in the Husky Den. The top three teams will receive additional funding to further enhance their projects – up to $5,000!
You’re invited to join us to vote alongside the judges. This is an exclusive opportunity to see UConn’s innovators in action and be part of the mentoring and cultivating of new entrepreneurs. Your vote will help teams take their vision to the next level.
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Student Startups:
eKardia – Led by Arav Parikh, Meijin Hsiao, Adeline Richard & Paris Bazemore
Currently, EKG’s are inefficient and inaccurate due to human error. eKardia is working towards
developing an efficient and accurate wearable leadless EKG device.
Fruit of Mind Body Shea – Led by Shawn Asiamah
Harsh conditions like cold winds and scorching sunlight can damage our skin, especially those vulnerable to dry skin conditions like psoriasis and hyperpigmentation. FOM is a handcrafted all-natural blend that creates a durable skin barrier to protect and regenerate the skin.
Access Flora – Led by Keegan Jalbert & Diana Pinta
Improving aquaculture feed with higher yielding, reliable microalgae production.
Futuri Steak – Led by Maddie Pickett
A novel design for lab-grown meat encompassing two solutions to current challenges in production: a one-of-a-kind bovine embryonic stem cell line specifically generated for cultivated meat development and nanotechnology-enabled scaffolding for supporting the stem cells.
EngramX – Led by Marc Benoit
The present invention allows the user to hold a memory (engram) in their hand. It is an innovative brain-computer interface system that translates users’ EEG-captured brainwaves into dynamic light patterns displayed inside a 1-inch square glass cube. This non-invasive, wearable EEG headset captures thoughts, memories or meditative states and converts them into visual art, making personal experiences tangible and shareable.
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For more information, contact: Michaela Hartl at michaela.hartl@uconn.edu / (860) 728-2101