Extremely grateful to have been a part of this💚 We look forward to continue learning and eventually sharing Beniii with you all in the future.
M.Ed., Senior Program Manager, Experiential Learning - Magnuson Center for Entrepreneurship at Dartmouth College
Congratulations to the #NovaChirp Team for being chosen for the 2nd Chance Hult Prize Interviews! As NovaChirp #AdrianaChaviraOchoa D’24, #AndreBouzid ‘25, #PaulinaCuadra ‘25, #ElizabethDing D’24, and #MichaelHanrahan D’24 were one of 52 international teams to pitch at the Hult Prize Lisbon Summit. If chosen, after an hour long Hult Prize 2nd Chance Interview, they will join the 7 teams from the 7 Hult Prize Summits at the Hult Prize London Accelerator for three weeks in August. NovaChirp, LLC represented Dartmouth College and their trip was sponsored by the Magnuson Center for Entrepreneurship at Dartmouth College. It was an honor to accompany NovaChirp, LLC on their adventures at the #HultPrizeLisbonSummit Great memories of all of you, new international friends, and beautiful Lisbon, Portugal. Good luckNovaChirp Team! NovaChirp LLC is a cricket food-product startup, dedicated to tackling global malnutrition and promoting sustainability in line with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Based in Mexico, due to the Mexican cultural ties to crickets in their cuisine, NovaChirp harnesses the ecological benefits of crickets, which to produce use significantly less land and water and when processed emit less carbon than traditional livestock. NovaChirp’s flagship product is a broth-flavored cricket protein powder that dissolves in water and integrates easily into Mexican cuisine, it offers a compact, versatile, and affordable nutritional solution. “Pitching NovaChirp at the Hult Prize Lisbon Summit, one of seven Hult Prize Summits, the largest undergraduate and graduate student social entrepreneurship pitch competitions in the world, was an exhilarating experience that further pushed me to not be afraid to innovate and continue seeking solutions for a better world. Seeing so many young people with revolutionary ideas confronting global issues made me less stressed out about the future of our planet.” Adriana Chavira Ochoa D’24, CEO, NovaChirp LLC The Hult Prize motivates young individuals to tackle the world’s biggest challenges through social entrepreneurship. Each year, over 100,000 students from 120+ countries participate in the competition, creating impactful startups that align with the United Nations #SustainableDevelopmentGoals. Finalists present their businesses to a panel of expert judges, with the winning team receiving $1 million USD in funding to bring their idea to life. https://lnkd.in/gibQMyVA https://lnkd.in/gT4Bu_a2 #Dartmouth #DartmouthCollege #MagnusonCenter #HultPrize #DartUP #SocialEntrepreneurship #UNSustainableDevelopmentGoals #HultPrizeSummits