Qualifying Track Events

Qualifying Track Events

Track events are as follows: 
  • 11/8 Women-led Startups Track  - Dansby Classroom, Fuqua 
  • 11/8 Social Enterprises Track - Leaman Classroom, Fuqua
  • 11/10 Undergrad-led Startups Track 1 - Von Canon Room B, Bryan Center
  • 11/10 Undergrad-led Startups Track 2 - Von Canon Room C, Bryan Center
  • 11/14 Products & Services Track - Lilly Classroom, Fuqua
  • 11/14 IT & Media Track 1 - Leaman Classroom, Fuqua
  • 11/14 IT & Media Track 2 - McClendon Classroom, Fuqua
  • 11/16 Energy & Environment Track - Lilly Classroom, Fuqua
  • 11/16 Healthcare & Life Sciences - Leaman Classroom, Fuqua
You can compete in one Functional Track and up to two Special Interest Tracks (women-led, undergrad-led).  But the same students (up to two) need to pitch in all tracks/rounds.

Spectators are welcome (and will select the Audience Choice winner)!

Here's the timing for each track event
-7:00pm Competition Starts

The top two teams (one Judges' Choice and one Audience Choice) from each track advance to the Elevator Pitch Finals.
  • In addition, there is a $150 prize for the Best Freshmen Team (composed entirely of freshmen), selected by the judges

Competitors and Winners

(The competition order has been randomly generated)
  • 11/8 Women-led Startups Track  - Dansby Classroom, Fuqua 
Important Note: Whoever is pitching must be a woman, and the same people pitching in this track must pitch in all other tracks and in the Finals.

    • Enlightenment
    • Niskriti
    • Campus Cares 
    • Elite Studios Development
    • campuStyle
    • Hydrangle Systems - Judges' Choice Winner!
    • Mati
    • MisterWarm
    • Being One 
    • Take Back the Trail
    • kaleidoscope
    • LoGlo 
    • Duke Easy Park
    • DrinkSmart - Audience Choice Winner!
    • College Soccer Connection
    • Batatas Sweet Potato Vodka
    • MedZip
    • Rent the Room - Judges' Choice Runner-Up
      • We failed to clarify the rules around Audience Choice Voting so Rent the Room will also compete in the Finals.  In future tracks, we clarified the rules and added a verification step.
      • See you at the Finals!
    • The Lounging Lobster
    • Sun Kettle


  • 11/8 Social Enterprises Track - Leaman Classroom, Fuqua
    • Urban Acres
    • ChangeEducate
    • Being One
    • Take Back the Trail
    • LoGlo 
    • OnePercent.org
    • TravellingTexts
    • Pajebal
    • Enlightenment
    • Niskriti - Judges' Choice Winner!
    • Campus Cares 
    • Explore Unseen India
    • Social Crawler
    • BAMmarketplace - Audience Choice Winner! (And Judges' Choice Runner-up)
    • Certamen.com

  • 11/10 Undergrad-led Startups Track 1 - Von Canon Rooms, Bryan Center
Important Note: Whoever is pitching must be an undergrad, and the same people pitching in this track must pitch in all other tracks and in the Finals.

    • Enlightenment
    • Tabbit
    • MedConnect
    • Collaborate.
    • PerfectForm
    • 4Tech Support 
    • Tutorme
    • Campus Cares 
    • Elite Studios Development
    • small businesses connections
    • EcoLuce Energy Solutions
    • Aweigh We Go - Best Freshman-led Team
      • Wins $150!
    • campuStyle
    • Dynamic Solutions
    • Certamen.com
    • ItsMyStock
    • Star Toilet Paper, LLC - Audience Choice Winner! (And Judges' Choice Runner-up)
    • Urban Acres
    • Independent Campus Content Provider (name TBD)
    • Campus rideshare
    • NeuroSpire - Judges' Choice Winner! 
    • Mati
    • Duke Bike Share
    • College Soccer Connection

  • 11/10 Undergrad-led Startups Track 2 - Von Canon Rooms, Bryan Center
Important Note: Whoever is pitching must be an undergrad, and the same people pitching in this track must pitch in all other tracks and in the Finals.

    • MisterWarm
    • Computer Mouse Alternative - Judges' Choice Winner! (and Best Freshman-led Team)
      • See you at the Finals!
      • Wins $150 for Best Freshman-led Team
    • Immerse Apps
    • ChangeEducate
    • ThumbShot
    • Being One (Non profit)
    • QuickLids
    • DareYa
    • LoGlo (working title): begin locally, scale globally (and together we can change the world)
    • Trackster
    • FingerPrint
    • Duke Easy Park
    • Bagel Byte
    • DrinkSmart
    • Chumchi
    • CloudGuard
    • Brevelations.com 
    • acumin
    • motaavi
    • ShelfRelief - Judges' Choice Runner-up
    • TravellingTexts
    • MolePoll
    • MedZip
    • The Lounging Lobster
    • TabSprint - Audience Choice Winner!

  • 11/14 Products & Services Track - Lilly Classroom, Fuqua
    • China Elderly Home Care - Audience Choice Winner!
    • Tutorme
    • Elite Studios Development
    • small businesses connections
    • Dynamic Solutions
    • Chirba Chirba Dumpling - Judges' Choice Runner-up
    • Text & Go
    • Campus rideshare
    • NeuroSpire
    • Letzzgo!
    • Duke Bike Share
    • QuickLids
    • No-Glow
    • Bagel Byte
    • CloudGuard - Judges' Choice Winner!
    • Batatas Sweet Potato Vodka
    • motaavi


  • 11/14 IT & Media Track 1 - Leaman Classroom, Fuqua
    • Tabbit
    • Nveloped
    • Collaborate.
    • PerfectForm
    • BridesWin
    • Fingage
    • Biological Frequencies
    • FOMO
    • TrustyEarnings
    • GoodFit - Judges' Choice Winner!
    • Scene-ster
    • Dress My Way
    • Polymags - Audience Choice Winner!
    • Independent Campus Content Provider (name TBD)
    • beWine
    • FIM Fighting the Impulsiveness Monster - Judges' Choice Runner Up
      • Due to travel, the Judges' Choice Winner could not send an eligible representative to the Finals, so the Runner Up goes instead.
      • See you at the Finals!
    • Connect
  • 11/14 IT & Media Track 2 - McClendon, Fuqua
    • Immerse Apps
    • ThumbShot
    • kaleidoscope - Judges' Choice Runner Up
    • timbodi.com - Audience Choice Winner!
    • DareYa
    • Trackster
    • Duke Easy Park
    • Klipeo
    • Active Listening
    • Chumchi
    • Brevelations.com 
    • acumin
    • ShelfRelief
    • MolePoll
    • Helpr
    • Agora - Judges' Choice Winner!
    • MyMaster.gr
    • Gambling social game
    • Payment Forward

  • 11/16 Energy & Environment Track - Lilly Classroom, Fuqua
    • MisterWarm - Winner!
    • Sun Kettle - Winner!

  • 11/16 Healthcare & Life Sciences - Leaman Classroom, Fuqua

    • MedConnect
    • Bull City Diagnostics
    • NovoPed
    • eLuv
    • Compressive Technologies
    • Doctorbook
    • Broke Scientist - Audience Choice Winner!
    • Aweigh We Go
    • Hydrangle Systems
    • Annias - Judges' Choice Runner Up!
    • MinuteMed
    • Computer Mouse Alternative
    • Polymer Conjugation Systems(PCS)
    • CranioVation - Judges' Choice Winner!
    • MedZip


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