ARK Challenge, 'NFL Combine' for Entrepreneurs, Names Winners

by Mark Carter  on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012 3:22 pm  

Chuong Nguyen of Streamix during his Demo Day pitch on Thursday. Streamix created a crowd-curated music platform for music venues. (Beth Hall)
Chuong Nguyen of Streamix pitches during his Demo Day pitch at the inaugural ARK Challenge in 2012. (Beth Hall)
David Tanner of Farmeto gives his pitch at Demo Day, presented by the ARK Challenge, on Thursday at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. (Beth Hall)
Three startups were offered optional funding of $150,000 as winners of the inaugural accelerator: Btiques of Kansas City, Mo., and Fayetteville; MineWhat of Bangalore, India; and StackSearch of Fayetteville.

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