Griffiss Institute Awards 50K

October 6, 2015

WUTR Eyewitness News

ROME, NY – Five starter businesses went head to head Monday night and two teams walked away with $25K.

Big smiles and hope coming out of Griffiss this evening as team VidFall and team Lilo came out victorious in the first ever Commercialization Academy. Two teams walked away with prizes totaling $50,000 after the first Commercialization Academy award presentation at Griffiss Institute Monday evening…[keep reading]

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