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Bard MBA Disrupt to Sustain Pitch Competition

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Published 2022-01-01

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Bard MBA Disrupt to Sustain Pitch Competition

Two captured Bard MBA blog posts: the 2022 Disrupt to Sustain competition winners (stormwater/coffee-grounds venture) and the 2024 competition winners (net-zero financing concept).

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Bard MBA Disrupt to Sustain Pitch Competition

Source Summary

Two captured Bard MBA blog posts: the 2022 Disrupt to Sustain competition winners (stormwater/coffee-grounds venture) and the 2024 competition winners (net-zero financing concept).

Claims Supported

  • Disrupt to Sustain is an annual "shark tank for sustainability" pitch competition for Bard MBA students.
  • 2022 winners included a stormwater management venture using coffee grounds.
  • 2024 winners included a net-zero financing innovation project.
  • Prizes range from $1,500 to $2,500 in non-dilutive cash awards.
  • Teams are drawn from required entrepreneurial coursework.
  • External judges provide feedback and select winners.

Evidence Limits

Documented activity covers 2022 and 2024. No 2023 or 2025-2026 coverage found. Prizes are small and limited to MBA cohorts.

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