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Local news outlets cover Paladin Pitch contest

Senior Lilly Woo '24 emerged as the winner of $10,000 in cash and resources for her Woo Milk concept, a plant-based milk with added protein for those who are lactose intolerant.

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Education alumna makes foray into business ownership

Sease parlays her love of books and literacy to bookstore ownership.

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Zoodsma ’25 launches jewelry company

Zoodsma was one of four finalists in the Paladin Pitch competition where she presented her business, Astrea, which specializes in jewelry for colleges and Greek organizations. FOX Carolina caught up with the entrepreneur on campus.

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A panel hosted by The Hill Institute unpacks the impact of AI

Furman alumni and representatives of Furman institutes and centers lead panel "AI and the Future of Business" in downtown Greenville.

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GVL Starts hosts demo day for budding entrepreneurs

More than 25 entrepreneurs participated in GVL Starts, a program of The Hill Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Five finalists pitched ideas at Demo Day. Two winners and a crowd favorite were crowned.

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Parker ’17 knows young professionals

Kamber Parker is on mission to help companies attract and retain young professionals.

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Data analytics platform wins Paladin Pitch

Furman's Spencer Tate '24 and Nemath Ahmed of Georgia Tech power through and win the inaugural Johnny Flynn Paladin Pitch Award.

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2022 Small Business of the Year featured on ‘Your Carolina’

Kamber Parker '17 of The YoPro Know LLC wins Small Business of the Year honors from the Greenville Chamber of Commerce. She was featured on WSPA's "Your Carolina."

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Greenville boutique plant shop switching sides on Augusta Street

Greenville native and vocal performance alumna Leyly Bagherof '18 speaks to The Post and Courier about her entrepreneurial journey and store residents Rosie, Mike and Fergie. (Spoiler: They are plants.)

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Calling all entrepreneurs and innovators: Advantage Greenville happens Nov. 18

The networking event and information session for aspiring entrepreneurs is presented by The Hill Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and the City of Greenville.

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