While United Networks of America initially said they’d be willing to invest up to $1 million in and offer business assistance to the entrepreneurs behind the winning pitch at Wednesday evening’s Shark Tank-style Pitch Night competition, at the end of the night it appeared that all four firms making a pitch had a shot at landing some capital.
“There is going to be investment, but there is going to be investment besides just [from United Networks of America],” said David Ogwyn, of Ogwyn Bonaventure Attorneys at Law, hinting at the possibility of additional investments from some of the judges after the event, which was held at the Manship Theatre in conjunction with Baton Rouge Entrepreneurship Week. Daily Report has the full story.
