The following teams were selected to participate in the Summer 2011 program:
Acceptd
Acceptd is a web-based tool that simplifies the video application process for university programs. Uploading and managing application videos, audition tapes, and highlight films using Acceptd will streamline the process and save time and money for applicants and program directors.
Based out of Cincinnati, Ohio co-founders Derek Brown & Don Hunter both attended the University of Cincinnati.
Flare Code
Flare Code allows individuals and organizations to aggregate all of their digital content into a collection of mobile-optimized widgets that can be accessed quickly and directly by scanning a code. Flare Code allows the community to interact with the code by posting photos and comments to a special section. Flare Code turns objects into digital communities by connecting them with digital context.
Founders Ian Bowman-Henderson, Niklos Salontay, & Anthony Mannira are all undergraduate students at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio.
Funerally
Funerally will connect families in need with funeral homes in their area that meet their specific requirements. More than a listing service, Funerally provides specific information to families that helps streamline their decision-making process.
Funerally co-founders Mike Belsito & Bryan Chaikin are both residents of Cleveland, Ohio.
incrwd
incrwd is a loyalty and analytics platform for websites that rewards users for their online contributions. The platform will give online publishers the ability to reward users with points for visiting a website, commenting, sharing articles, and growing a social network.
Founder Carlos Ramirez attended Duke University.
Kout
Kout is an e-commerce platform aimed at micro merchants, which are sellers who do not need a front-end store. Merchants receive a unique checkout url for each product, which links to a simple checkout page, designed to reduce checkout abandonment and provide a seamless experience for the customer.
Co-founder Devan Koshal has moved from the UK to participate in 10x. Co-founder Hany Rashwan is an undergraduate student at the Ohio State University.
LyoGo LLC
LyoGo LLC was formed to develop and commercialize a novel drug delivery system for lyophilized (freeze dried) drugs. LyoGo provides a safer, easier, more convenient and cost effective method of administering complex biologic drugs.
Co-founder Peter Greco is from Indiana. He received his MBA from Purdue University.
RentersUnleashed
RentersUnleashed is a new online service to revolutionize the rental housing market by aggregating the demand (i.e. potential tenants) and making it easy and affordable for landlords to locate, evaluate, and engage potential tenants.
Co-founders Ryan Hughes and Louis Chien are both residents of Cincinnati, Ohio. Ryan attended the University of Cincinnati, while Louis recently received his MBA from Indiana University.
Rewardster
Rewardster is an automatic rewards platform that links directly to your credit card and provides consumers with targeted loyalty rewards based on spending habits across Rewardster's merchant network.
Co-founders Stephen Gacka & Eric Kerr are both undergraduate students at The Ohio State University.
Xamples
Xamples provides free or low cost samples to consumers who would like to try new products. Xamples charges the companies for launching and introducing their products and, in exchange, helps them to get feedbacks and surveys from the consumers.
Founder Hoa Vu and her teammates Hoang Ngyuen & Anh Pham are all from Vietnam and currently attend various universities across the country.
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