A multi-disciplinary team of Nigeria students in the United States of America (USA) led by Kamdi Lee Okeke has won the star prize in the Baiada Institute Innovation Tournament/Competition organised by School of Entrepreneurship of Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylania, USA for the Spring of 2024.
The Innovation Tournament was an all-day hackathon-style competition with idea pitching, team building, business model development and networking.
Students were given the opportunity to flex their creative problem-solving abilities, apply practical entrepreneurship skills and engage in hands-on experience in developing and pitching ideas.
USD5000 prize was awarded to the winning entry in the the tournament, which entry is eligible for a year of incubation services at Baiada Institute for Entrepreneurship of Drexel University.
There were two tournament “tracks” which included original idea track where students with new.