April 13, 2014

Undergraduates Receive Awards for Innovation at Big Idea Competition

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By ANNA JOHNSON

Last Friday, the Big Idea Competition gave 10 teams of Cornellian entrepreneurs the chance to make their idea “the next big thing” by awarding several prizes.

The annual competition, sponsored by Entrepreneurship@Cornell and RECESS, a music and ideas festival, supports early-stage ideation and offers outlets for the next generation of entrepreneurs, according to the event’s website.

Daniel Masetti ’17 and Michael Merrill ’17, creators of Code Problems — a mental exercise application — speak at the Big Idea Competition finals in Statler Hall Friday. (Alice Pham / Sun Staff Photographer)