Demo Day 2020 Pitches
AdStash
Toronto, Canada | adstash.com | CEO: Douglas Lusted
AdStash is a free, cloud-based platform that monetizes digital signs with advertising. They are the only platform in the digital signage industry to offer a revenue share model rather than a subscription model; resulting in growth from 900 to 53,500 digital signs live on the platform in the past 6 months.
AGOGIE
St. Louis, MO |Agogie.com| CEO: Aaron Mottern
AGOGIE delivers high performance, technically innovative resistance apparel for broad-based consumers and competitive athletes. With AGOGIE's cutting edge products individuals can increase fat and calorie burn and muscle activity, simply by wearing AGOGIE apparel.
Fast Democracy
St. Louis, MO | fastdemocracy.com | CEO: Jill Kline
FastDemocracy is revolutionizing bill tracking with a streamlined, user-friendly platform. Its unique suite of tools empowers individuals, organizations, and businesses to take control of their government relations strategy and helps them be effective advocates for policy change.
Hidrent
Dallas, TX | hidrent.com | CEO: Dave Heimbuch
Hidrent connects off-duty firefighters looking for extra work with people in their communities who need jobs done. It has created a marketplace for over 1.2 million U.S. firefighters to easily find work to supplement their incomes during their 20 off-duty days per month, while at the same time providing people with a safe, trustworthy and reliable handyman.
Kwema
St. Louis, MO | kwema.co | CEO: Ali Jabry
Each workday, 7,000 U.S. employees experience an emergency at work and roughly 1,000 results in death. Kwema connects employees in physical danger with immediate help through discreet wearables that activates a specific security protocol, shortening calls for help to 3 seconds.
Mylestones
St. Louis, MO | mylestonesapp.com | CEO: Matthew Hansard
Mylestones helps home health agencies and senior living communities preserve the life and legacy of their clients and patients. The Mylestones life project creator guides seniors through their life with a series of meaningful interview questions to help the senior create, store, and share their legacy.
NATIVE AgTech
NATIVE AgTech | New York City | nativeag.io | CEO: Frank Pica
Native is creating a transparent and sustainable food supply chain. Its software helps food companies and CPG's manage their data, digitize their supply chains, and acquire consumer insights. The result of this is cleaner labels, reduced costs, and more profits as its customers provide traceable ingredients that meet the increasing expectations of consumers and regulators.
OmniValley
Madison, WI | omnivalley.co | CEO: Grady Buchanan
OmniValley is an online social community for those looking to establish the right connections within entrepreneurial ecosystems. OmniValley’s mission is to grow and cultivate a social community for entrepreneurial ecosystems enabling its members to create new and impactfully strategic relationships across the globe.
Outside360
St. Louis, MO | outside360.com | CEO: Murielle Gaither
Outside360 is a marketplace platform that connects people with unique experiences in the outdoors. Their robust online platform guides people to discover and book exciting outdoor experiences. Outside360 is at the convergence of the outdoor industry and the fast-growing experiences economy.
ROUND2
New York City | Round2.io | CEO: Dillon Breslin
ROUND2 is a marketplace connecting youth athletes looking to exchange 2nd-hand sporting goods. In the first year, over 25,000 ballplayers, parents, coaches, league admins, schools, and brands browsed the marketplace generating over $200,000 in transactions.
SpenDebt
Houston, TX | Spendebt.com | CEO: Kiley Summers
SpenDebt is a financial technology company helping to save families from financial fatalities every time they swipe their debit cards. As a consumer spends, a predefined amount is automatically added to the transaction and sent to the user’s creditor monthly. SpenDebt makes debt repayment automatic, providing on-time payments, and ultimately improving their financial health.
W9Manager
Atlanta, GA | w9manager.com | CEO: John Croyle
W9manager helps companies simplify and automate the entire W-9/1099 process from vendor onboarding through 1099 issuance. Companies can request electronic W-9s and store them all in one place. W9Manager’s guided reportability process with contextual help will help users determine the reportability of vendor payments.
Youthful Savings
New York City | youthfulsavings.com | CEO: Somya Munjal
Youthful Savings was created in order to empower the next generation with financial education and entrepreneurship training. Since its inception, it has expanded its product offering to socioeconomic education products focused on experiential learning. Youthful Savings is a hub for creative products for the next generation of learning.