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Golden Connections Wins First-Place at the 2024 Mayo Business Play Competition

Congratulations to Lauren Cunningham (Senior, Marketing major), Emma Route (Junior, Chemistry major), and Sangam Shivaprasad (Senior, Biology major) on winning the first-place price of $30,000 in the 2024 Mayo Business Plan Competition. The final three teams presented their plans to the judges and a live audience on March 27, 2024, in Mayo Concert Hall at TCNJ.

Golden Connections (GC) is an AI-powered health and wellness digital application platform designed for the unique needs of seniors and caregivers prioritizing aging at home. This user-friendly platform features Grace, an AI assistant that can help seniors with everyday tasks and reminders, as well as provide health and wellness insights based on speech biomarker analysis. Additionally, Golden Connections offers caregivers peace of mind through customized wellness reports, a supportive care community, and a specialized marketplace all designed to assist families in providing quality loving care.

 

Second Place, 2nd Chance

  • Caley Cortezano, Junior, Public Health major
  • Alex Fabiano, Senior, Interdisciplinary Business major
  • Dylan Romanski, Senior, Finance major

Third Place: Girls Got Your Back

  • Olivia Chiarella, Junior, Communications major
  • Victoria Dasilva, Junior, Finance major
  • Tatiana Sawka, Junior, Marketing major
  • Madilynne Slifer, Senior, Marketing major

 

Congratulations to all the teams!

 

Mayo Business Plan Competition Finals

The Mayo Business Plan Competition Finals will take place this Wednesday, March 27, 2024, beginning at 5:00 pm in Mayo Concert Hall. The final three teams will present their final business plans to the judges and compete for their part of the $60,000 in prize money!  Come out and support the final three teams! If… Continue Reading

2024 Mayo Business Plan Competition Finalists Announced

The final three teams competing in the 2024 Mayo Business Plan Competition have been selected. A top prize of $30,000 will be awarded to the winning team with prizes of $20,000 and $10,000 for second and third-place teams. Open to the public, the live finals will be held on March 27, 2024, at 5:00 pm,… Continue Reading

MBPC Semi-Finalists Announced

The six teams have been selected to advance to the next round in the Mayo Business Plan Competition. On February 28, 2024, the semi-finalists will deliver their presentations, in a closed session, to a panel of judges. Three teams will be chosen to advance to the finals. The finals will be held on March 27,… Continue Reading

H.E.R. Wins 2023 Mayo Business Plan Competition

Congratulations to seniors Molly O’Brien (marketing) and Katrine Olsen (communications) on taking the first prize of $30,000 in the 2023 Mayo Business Plan Competition. The final three teams presented their business plans to the judges and a live audience in Mayo Concert Hall on Wednesday, March 29. H.E.R. for you is a women’s health and wellness… Continue Reading

2023 Mayo Business Plan Competition Finalists Announced

The final three teams competing in the 2023 Mayo Business Plan Competition have been selected. A top prize of $30,000 will be awarded to the winning team with prizes of $20,000 and $10,000 for second and third place teams. Open to the public, the live finals will be held on March 29, 203, 5:00pm, in… Continue Reading

2023 MBPC Semi-Finalists Announced

The six semi-finalist teams have been selected to advance to the next round in the Mayo Business Plan Competition. On March 1, the semi-finalists will deliver a presentation before a panel of judges, and the finals will be held in Mayo Concert Hall on March 29, 2023 at 5:00 pm. The finals are open to… Continue Reading

Witz Wins 2022 Mayo Business Plan Competition

The top 3 teams presented their business plans to the judges and a lize audience in Mayo Concert Hall on Wednesday, March 30. The First Place prize of $30,000 was awarded to Will Cunningham and Freddie Hayeck of Witz. AlpineAid earned the second place prize of $20,000 and eLuminate received the third place prize of… Continue Reading

Mayo Business Plan Competition Zoom Information

The live finals will be held on March 30, 2022, 5:00pm, in the Mayo Concert Hall. If you cannot make it to campus the Zoom viewing information is below. Topic: Mayo Business Plan Competition Finals 2022 Time: Mar 30, 2022 05:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://tcnj.zoom.us/j/99012972899?pwd=NXpxK0hHWmdEMWpTaS8yOCtQbExQdz09 Meeting ID: 990 1297… Continue Reading

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