The Enterprise Challenge is an annual competition designed to support entrepreneurial students by providing mentoring, training, and funding to help turn their business ideas into reality. This year, the competition saw an impressive 286 applications, with 20 students pitching at the semi-finals. From this talented group, 12 semi-finalists were selected to compete for a place in the Grand Finals.
On the 5th of March, team Generator held the semi-finals, where 20 students showcased their innovative ventures to a panel of expert judges. Each participant delivered a compelling 4 minute pitch, demonstrating their vision, business potential, and impact. The event highlighted the diversity of ideas, from social enterprises tackling pressing societal challenges to commercial ventures bringing new solutions to the market. The esteemed judges included Xander Adeosun, founder of Accelerated Futures; Colin Crooks, social enterprise entrepreneur, author and founder of Tree Sheppherd; François Reynier, founder of Acacia; and Christy Llewellyn, founder of the beauty brand Loste.
Join the Enterprise Challenge Finals
The eleven finalists will pitch their ideas at the Grand Finals on March 26 to a panel of expert judges a Dragon’s Den-style competition.
Get your ticket here to watch the pitches and be the first to see the next Greenwich Entrepreneur of the Year.
Meet the Semi-Finalists
The 12 semi-finalists represent a diverse mix of social and commercial enterprises, each with the potential to make a significant impact.
Lockify
A secure storage solution designed for convenience and efficiency.
Ananta Bhattacharjee
Bsc Business Psychology
Racket Pulse
A performance-tracking device for tennis players.
Serena Shanaia
Mechanical Engineering, BEng Hons
Nuralingua
An AI-powered translation tool for YouTube videos, making content accessible globally.
Peter Butrus
Business Management (Marketing), BA Hons
Tender by Plus Organics
A sustainable, organic haircare brand focused on natural ingredients.
Leonora Amoah
Pharmaceutical Sciences, BSc Hons
Elixir Punch
A natural fruit-based drink offering a fresh alternative to traditional beverages.
Alie Sesay
Business Management (Marketing), BA Hons
Co-Living Connect
Connecting students with elderly homeowners to offer affordable rent in exchange for skill-sharing.
Yee Teh
MSc (Conversion) Psychology
Femmesocial Press
An independent publishing house supporting underserved writers.
Petra Palkovacsova
Creative Writing, MA
Sereia Luxury
A brand developing period-proof swimwear for greater comfort and confidence.
Amanda Gray
Business Psychology, BSc Hons
Hera Elite Performance
A platform offering mental health support and a community for female athletes.
Eva Barrellon-Kendall
Sports and Exercise Psychology, MSc
Imperfect Yet Yummy
Cooking workshops for children aimed at reducing food waste.
Monique Dotsey
Events Management and Innovation, BA Hons
Multiverse Academy
A homeschooling platform providing flexible and accessible education
Diana Pineda
MBA, Master of Business Administration
Memorii
A health app to educate young people on wellbeing, sexual health and testing.
Lý Minh Anh
FTP Vietnam Finalist
