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Presenting at the 2013 Dell Social Innovation Challenge finals

Presenting at the 2013 Dell Social Innovation Challenge finals

Diana and I recently got back from Austin, Texas, where we attended our second Dell Social Innovation Challenge finalist weekend. Although this time, we were sitting on the other side of the fence. DSIC has a tradition of bringing back the previous year’s winner as a judge,

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Video interviews from Dell Social Innovation Challenge

We can’t believe it’s already been over a month since the Dell Social Innovation Challenge finals, and we’re getting ready to travel to India soon! During our weekend in Austin in June, Diana and Jackie tried to adapt to being followed around by video cameras. The video

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Essmart wins the Dell Social Innovation Challenge Grand Prize!

Essmart wins the Dell Social Innovation Challenge Grand Prize!

Essmart took home the grand prize at the Dell Social Innovation Awards ceremony! We were honestly surprised and deeply honored. There were so many incredible teams and projects this year, and being selected to receive the grand prize is a true privilege. Winning the Dell Social Innovation

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Essmart is at the Dell Social Innovation Challenge!

Whew, what a busy past few days. Jackie and I gave our pitches to the Dell Social Innovation Challenge judges yesterday, and we will find out the results in a few hours. We are up for a $50,000 grand prize. We will update soon, but do wish

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Photos from the IDEAS competition

Photos from the poster judging session and the awards, when we took home one of the top prizes! Thank to our judges for asking excellent questions and providing great feedback.

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Essmart Wins $10k in the MIT IDEAS Global Challenge!

Amazing news, friends! Essmart wins its largest check to date – $10k in the MIT IDEAS Global Challenge! This is hugely encouraging to us, as we’ve come close to winning competitions but fall just short of the monetary prize.

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Tweets

@KellyMATX Thanks, Kelly! Great to be there in Austin with you, and excited to keep in touch) (ps- check out essmart-global.com/crowdfundi…!)

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