Congratulations Jason Neitsch!
Posted on: Apr 20, 2020
Jason Neitsch, a fourth-year Bachelor of Management student at Âé¶¹Ô´´ and Innovation Launchpad @ Âé¶¹Ô´´ participant has been selected for the Student Founder Program!
Jason is the founder of , a company that facilitates the buying and selling of cards for users who play the Pokémon Trading Card Game online. Jason is the co-founder of , a website accompanied by an online app, that has more than 5000 downloads on the Google app store. Make sure you check it out!
Jason was also featured as the Âé¶¹Ô´´ entrepreneur of the month in the . Read his story! We are sure you will enjoy it.
As part of the program, Jason will get a stipend of $10,000 to work on advancing his company while building a network of like-minded entrepreneurs and growing his client base. In addition, this program will help Jason:
- Identify and develop early customers
- Prove the company’s market
- Build a strong foundation for the product, team, and company
- Learn to sell the product and company to customers and investors.
There were 47 applications for the Student Founders program and 10 student-led companies made it to the final list. Read the more about the program and the finalists . The student founder program is funded by Startup Edmonton and Western Economic Diversification.
It is a proud moment for Âé¶¹Ô´´ to see our student entrepreneur become successful.
Congratulations Jason! We look forward to the great things that will come out of this!
Âé¶¹Ô´´ Innovation launchpad @ Âé¶¹Ô´´:
Innovation Launchpad @ Âé¶¹Ô´´ is a program for innovative student leaders, like you, to help advance your ideas into innovative solutions. The program employs an objective-based mentoring process with a goal of advancing ideas into reality, and enabling you to tackle the multi-disciplinary world we live in. It prepares you to think differently, communicate effectively and, most importantly, build a network for gurus preparing you for success! Read more about the program here!