{"id":7980,"date":"2022-09-22T14:18:11","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T18:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/?p=7980"},"modified":"2024-07-24T11:13:49","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T15:13:49","slug":"innovation-night-launches-innovatebu-into-a-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/innovation-night-launches-innovatebu-into-a-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation Night Launches Innovate@BU Into A New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/196127712@N08\/albums\/72177720302275422\" title=\"Innovation Night and the Return of Pitch &amp; Pizza! Sep 20, 2022\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52374338793_7a6916cb4e_b.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"Innovation Night and the Return of Pitch &amp; Pizza! Sep 20, 2022\" \/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Innovation is ALIVE and well at BU! (But of course, we already knew that )<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to our emcee <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/profile\/noah-sorin\/\">Noah Sorin<\/a> (Questrom&#8217;24), Pitch &amp; Pizza judges Misty Farrell-Pennington, Patrick Abouchalache, and Stephanie Arzanipour, and a big thanks to our Innovator-in-Residence <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/signature-programs\/innovatebu-innovator-in-residence-program\/\">Jonathan Allen<\/a> for inspiring the crowd! It took a lot of pizza to feed all 150 of us, but it was more than worth it.<\/p>\n<p>Each student had only 60 seconds to convince the judges and audience that their business was worth the prize.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to winners Josh Mayer and Grace Lin who each got $100 and the coveted Pitch &amp; Pizza trophy. The Audience Choice Award, worth $100, also went to Josh Mayer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Innovation is ALIVE and well at BU! (But of course, we already knew that ) Thanks to our emcee Noah Sorin (Questrom&#8217;24), Pitch &amp; Pizza judges Misty Farrell-Pennington, Patrick Abouchalache, and Stephanie Arzanipour, and a big thanks to our Innovator-in-Residence Jonathan Allen for inspiring the crowd! It took a lot of pizza to feed all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20987,"featured_media":7983,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[106,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7980"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20987"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7980"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7985,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7980\/revisions\/7985"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/innovate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}