2024 Student Entrepreneur Impact Prize Winners
Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) announced winners of the 2024 Impact Prize competition for social entrepreneurship held on November 13 at Bird Library. Student teams pitched their respective social impact ventures for a chance to win a total of $15,000 in prizes, supported by generous donations from Libraries’ donors. This year’s winners are:
- 1st Place: $6,000 awarded to Elizabeth Paulin ’24 (College of Arts & Sciences) of Paulin Capital.
- 2nd place: $4,500 awarded to Jordan Pierre ’23, G'24 (S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications), founder of Voice.
- 3rd place: $3,000 awarded to Olutosin Alabi G’25 (Martin J. Whitman School of Management), founder of Diabetech.
- Runner-Ups: $500 each awarded to Ava Lubkemann ’27 (College of Engineering and Computer Science), founder of ReVamped; Alie Savane ’25 (College of Arts & Sciences), founder of Beta Kola; and Dylan Bardsley (Martin J. Whitman School of Management) and Mark Leaf ’27 (College of Engineering and Computer Science), founders of Clarity.