Nashville Entrepreneur Week’s Catfish Tank Pitch Competition Companies Announced
May 14, 2018 / Share:
This week (May 15-18) is Nashville Entrepreneur Week! From Tuesday-Friday, Nashville’s entrepreneurial community will come together to learn from each other through an amazing lineup of speakers. Topics range from validating your business idea to healthcare, raising capital, leadership, and more.
One of the final events on Friday is the Catfish Tank (a Nashville Predators-themed name playing off of Shark Tank), a pitch competition between 10 teams with the opportunity to win $10,000. We are so excited that 8 out of the 10 teams chosen to pitch are part of the EC community! Learn more about them below, and RSVP here.
SafeStamp
Matt McGuire: 2017 PreFlight Alumni and Diversity Scholar Recipient
SafeStamp is a nanotech seal for pharmaceutical packaging that indicates drug authenticity. Based on complex quantum technology, it is too advanced to be replicated by counterfeiters.
Affirm Health
Mitch Evans: Project Healthcare Pilot Team
AffirmHealth is a workflow integration and automation software designed to prevent prescription drug abuse.
Rootnote
Jason and Jeremy Burchard: Project Music Portfolio Team
RootNote builds, supports, and invests into musician-owned companies. They are creating a scalable system to help educate, incubate, and accelerate the current and next generations of entrepreneurial musicians.
Please Assist Me
Stephanie Cummings: EC Member
Please Assist Me is an all-in-one personal home assistant mobile app and service.
Milk
Coko Eason: former EC Entrepreneur-in-Residence
MILK is a mobile app that rewards you whenever you refrain from using your phone in places or situations where you could be more considerate, intimate, safe or attentive.
Gigamunch
Enis Cirak: EC Member
For those who want to discover the world, Gigamunch delivers ready-to-eat meals from a different country each week so you can explore the world from your own dinner table.
Patch Health
Rachel Saunders: EC Member
Patch Health is a mobile app that helps users reduce pain through concierge physical therapy and recovery progress tracking.
Crowd Crunch
Grayson Adkins: EC Member
CrowdCrunch is an edge computing platform that allows developers to deploy and manage massively distributed apps on peer-to-peer networks.