The announcement of the winners of the competition marked the climax of the programme of workshops and business plan writing that is the E-Challenge. Prizes were awarded at the UCL Enterprise Awards Ceremony on the 14th May 2009.
London Entrepreneurs’ Challenge Awards: Winners of the UCL annual student business plan competition
2009 Winner (£5,000) Gearch - Saving trees by searching the net. The first green search engine on the internet www.gearch.com.
2009 Runner-Up (undergraduate) (£3,000) Alive and Giving - An innovative fundraising website that acts as a charity comparison site for prospective donors and provides a marketing solution and payment provider for UK charities.
2009 Runner-Up (postgraduate/staff) (£3,000)
FreeLens – A photographers and publishers exchange based on geographically matching photographers and assignments via a job bidding process.
2009 Provost’s Prize (£2,000)
Alive and Giving – As above
2009 Innovation Central Bursar (£3,500)
Anatomatic - modernizing the technique of teaching anatomy through the use of digitally animated video sequences.
