Last night's IdeaPitch '09 Finals Night was amazing - 8 awesome teams of students pitched their ideas in front of a panel of judges and an audience of 50.

Entrepreneurs, students, academics and investors alike enjoyed the presentations, and by the end of the night the judges had tough decisions to make. For those of you who missed last night's Finals, here are the winners:

Category 1: Idea Stage
1st Place - Heart Parks, winning $500 sponsored by Dynamic Horizons (http://www.dynamichorizons.com/)
2nd Place - PinPointer, winning $300 worth of consultation and mentoring sponsored by Melbourne Ventures (http://www.melbourneventures.com/)

Category 2: Open Stage
1st Place - Melbourne Op Shop Tours (http://www.melbourneopshoptours.com.au/) winning $1000 sponsored by Student Entrepreneurs | Agents of Change
2nd Place - iWannaTutor , winning $500 worth of consultation and mentoring sponsored by Melbourne Ventures (http://www.melbourneventures.com/)

Congratulations to all the winners and also all the Finalists - it was safe to say that the audience was amazed by the presentations!

Videos of the pitches will be gradually published on our blog, keep an eye out for the next couple of weeks!

Posted by Arum @ 1:48pm, 16/10/09