Wright Venture is an entrepreneurial opportunity modeled after \u201cShark Tank,\u201d an ABC\u2013TV reality competition series that features aspiring entrepreneurs making business presentations to a panel of potential investors.<\/p>\n
In Wright Venture, students in the Raj Soin College of Business<\/a> devised solutions for everyday problems such as a company that reviews gardening equipment, an advertising company that keeps students informed on campus, a real estate\u00a0business that helps first-time renters stay organized and a company that connects brides and grooms to wedding DJs.<\/p>\n Argus Fitness LLP won\u00a0the 2019 competition and received a check for $5,000. Argus is a gym bag designed to organize clothing and belongings in various compartments and levels.<\/p>\n Josh McMillian, a graduate student studying informational systems<\/a>, designed the bag because of his frustration with misplacing smaller items while working out. \u201cThis just validates all of the work that I\u2019ve put in,\u201d said McMillian.<\/p>\n McMillian hopes by the end of the year his product will be available for purchase on Amazon.<\/p>\n Funding for the Wright Venture program is provided by the James Family Foundation, the Wright State University Foundation and the Raj Soin College of Business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Wright Venture is an entrepreneurial opportunity modeled after \u201cShark Tank,\u201d an ABC\u2013TV reality competition series that features aspiring entrepreneurs making business presentations to a panel of potential investors. Continue reading