Six teams advance to final round of Shocker New Venture Competition Six teams advance to final round of Shocker New Venture Competition

Six teams emerged as victors from the Shocker New Venture Competition Trade Show that was held Friday, April 21. The teams pitched their new venture to approximately 200 judges throughout the afternoon. These judges were given 10,000 Shocker Dollars to invest in the teams they believed to have the best chance of succeeding in the marketplace. Those receiving the greatest amount of investment dollars proceeded to the Finals Round of the Shocker New Venture Competition. You are invited to attend the Finals Round from 1-4 p.m. today (Friday, April 28) in Devlin Hall. A reception will be held following the presentations from 4-6 p.m., with the awards being presented at 5 p.m.

Congratulations to the six teams that are advancing to the Finals Round of the Shocker New Venture Competition, presented by the WSU Center for Entrepreneurship.

The Six Advancing Teams:
- Central Kansas NP Consultants
- Eyas
- MAGICA Systems
- Mobile Car Tune
- Pinole Blue
- Vytal

A huge thanks to all of our sponsors of this year's Shocker New Venture Competition, including Foulston Siefkin, IMA Financial Group, INTRUST Bank, High Touch Technologies, Lubrication Engineers, NetWork KS, R.D. Henry & Co., Riverside Health Foundation, Viaan Electronics, WSU Ventures and the Kansas Department of Commerce.

To learn more about the competition go to www.wichita.edu/SNVC.