Schedule
(Timings are approximate)
- 2:00 Kickoff
- 2:15 Verse
- 2:23 Freebites
- 2:31 SYNC
- 2:39 Visa Ease
- 2:47 WAPOL
- 2:55 Break
- 3:00 ElimikaFarm
- 3:08 CeliAxe
- 3:16 Project Better Bachpan
- 3:24 Squibber
- 3:32 Know.Period
- 3:40 Judges deliberate; Open Q&A and audience voting round
- 4:00 Judges return, winners announced, celebration, photos
Read more about finalists
Event format
The Tufts Ideas Competition will be hosted in-person / hybrid. Refreshments will be served at the end of the event. Remote attendees are welcome.
Ask a question
We invite our audience to an interactive Q&A with our teams on Slido. Upvote/downvote existing questions, or ask a new question in this format: “[TEAM NAME] Question”.
Vote for your top 3 teams
We invite the audience to vote for your favorite teams after all teams have pitched.
2024 Judges
Annica Blake
ThinkLabs
Managing Director of Business Development, ThinkLabs
Reggie Williams
Oak Lane
CEO, Oak Lane
Gabi Zijderveld
Blue Tulip Ventures
Blue Tulip Ventures, Co-founder & General Partner
2024 Screeners
Jeffrey Bui
Product Manager, Klaviyo
David Folsom
Senior Analyst, Oliver Wyman Forum
Katie Furey
Cofounder, Equiballot
Rob Greenberg
Neural Magic
Product
Lea Pensoy
Neural Magic
Product
Helia Mojahed-Yazdi
Northeastern University
Doctor of Pharmacy Student at Northeastern University
Laurent Isnard
Scope Sports
Co-founder of Scope Sports
Paloma Velasco León
Writer, designer and illustrator
Mohit Saini
Tufts University
Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy Graduate, The Fletcher School at Tufts University
Devan Venkataramen
Deployment Strategist, Palantir Technologies