How does $300,000 an hour sound? Walking away with $5,000 for his 60-second pitch, the winner of Thursday night’s MIT $100K Elevator Pitch Contest (EPC), Rouzbeh Shahsavari, seemed pretty excited about it. His idea? Nanoengineered concrete that is twice as strong, cuts CO2 emissions in half, and is dramatically cheaper than typical concrete. The EPC … Continue reading “MIT Elevator Pitch Contest Takes Startup Salesmanship to New Level”
Author: Gary Hochman
Gary Hochman is a first-year MBA student at MIT's Sloan School of Management. Prior to coming to MIT, he worked as a financial analyst at Morristown, NJ-based W.R. Huff Asset Management. Gary holds a BA in economics from Drew University.