And The Pitch Contest Winner Is...

Five finalists pitched to a packed room at Hill Country Barbecue Market at the Make It in Brooklyn + BE.IN pitch contest on Thursday. Competition was fierce and the finalists – all with an affiliation to one of Downtown Brooklyn’s higher ed institutions – excelled at showcasing their innovative startups.During the contest, each company pitched for two minutes, followed by four minutes of questions from the judges – John Biggs of TechCrunch, Nisha Dua of BBG Vent