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Make It in BK

http://www.makeitinbk.com/
Last activity: 09.10.2017
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Sep 20, 2017Applications are open for women founders to pitch at the next Make It In BK competitionA chance to win $5,000 and impress some of the top investors and entrepreneurs in the city is on the table for next month’s Make It In BK pitch competition. This fall, the competition will focus on women-founded startups. Applications opene...
Mar 27, 2017Go to Downtown Brooklyn’s version of ‘Shark Tank’ this weekThis Wednesday check out the Make It In Brooklyn pitch competition, featuring a panel of local celebrity judges and five Brooklyn-based food startups. Each of the startups will have two minutes to pitch the panel on their idea, with the jud...
Feb 13, 2017Food startups: Apply for the spring Make It In BK pitch competitionIt’s a good time to be a food startup. Coming off the announcement last week of FoodWorks, the AWS for food startups, with a big gleaming communal kitchen in Bed-Stuy, comes the spring Make It In BK pitch competition, geared at — you guesse...
Dec 5, 2016EBT startup Propel wins Make It in BK pitch competitionThursday night in a velvet-curtained, macabre-chic bar, startup Propel won the winter Make It in BK pitch competition. “Really hard, really tough we think they’re all great, we’d like to give money to all of them but it was a unanimous deci...
Oct 17, 2016You have two weeks to submit your pitch for goodIf you have an early-stage startup that you think will make the world marginally easier, less painful, or more equitable for the non-Blue Apron set, here’s an opportunity for you. The Make It In Brooklyn Pitch Competition returns this Decem...
Sep 29, 2016Sauce maker Brooklyn Delhi wins Make It in BK Pitch ContestBrooklyn Delhi founder Chitra Agrawal had the winning pitch Wednesday night, snagging the $5,000 prize and the respect of some of Brooklyn’s top investors and executives. “Since Indian flavors are still nascent in the American market, we ne...
Sep 28, 2016Today: The Make It in BK Innovation SummitAll day today the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership will host the 2016 Make It in Brooklyn Innovation Summit, a day of talks, panels and networking, capped off by an evening pitch competition emceed by our beloved editor-in-chief, Zack Seward. ...
Sep 2, 20165 finalists announced for Make It in Brooklyn Pitch ContestBrooklyn boasts several huge, successful startups: Kickstarter, Etsy, Vice. But who will be the next to join their ranks? On Sept. 28, the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership will host the 2016 Make It in Brooklyn Innovation Summit, a day of talk...
Aug 2, 2016Mobile payment app PaidEasy buys Happy, first winner of the Make It In Brooklyn pitch competitionJust over a year after it won the inaugural Make It In Brooklyn pitch competition (and the attendant $50,000 cash prize), the Brooklyn-based startup Happy has been acquired by PaidEasy, a New York-based mobile payment app for restaurants. F...
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What has the press written about Make It in BK?

Parsers VC has collected 14 articles mentioning Make It in BK, among them “Applications are open for women founders to pitch at the next Make It In BK competition” (Sep 20, 2017) and “Go to Downtown Brooklyn’s version of ‘Shark Tank’ this week” (Mar 27, 2017).

Is Make It in BK still active?

Yes, Make It in BK is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 9, 2017.