PhD Student, Engineer Intern, Entrepreneur
Engineerical : "a person who applies mathematical and scientific solutions to fix a problem."
- Billie Jo Brown
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Entrepreneurs take their best shots
April 29, 2012
By Zach Fitzgerald, The Associated Press
“ The next hot mobile phone app or pastry sensation might come from south Louisiana…
…business partner Stuart Adams, an LSU doctoral student in civil structural engineering, came up with the idea for Scoringo. Adams also presented another product at Demo Night called Hurricakes, playing on the popularity of king cakes and the untapped market, he said, to attach a food to hurricane season.
The team of Noel, Adams and web developer Andrew Bursavich was awarded $750 for its winning pitch and will receive executive coaching from Juengling.”
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Project: StartupBus, Scoringo, Hurricakes
Role: Team Leader, Ideator, Participant
BR Team Finalist at Festival
MARCH 19, 2012
By Skip Descant, Advocate Business Writer
“An idea by local entrepreneurs to create a gaming platform that allows users and their friends to interact with an actual televised sporting event got a strong nod from judges at the annual South By Southwest interactive, music and film festival in Austin, Texas.
The group, calling itself Scoringo, advanced to become one of the final eight business ideas hatched among 60 other teams….
…The Scoringo team, made up of Stuart Adams, Natalie Noel, Jarvis Brown, Andrew Bursavich, Tommy Talley and Jeff Pellegrin, developed a “conceptual prototype” for their interactive gaming platform.”
Read more:
http://theadvocate.com/home/2328604-125/br-team-finalist-at-festival
Project: StartupBus, Scoringo
Role: Team Leader, Ideator, Participant
Louisiana bus in ‘Startup’ competition finishes in top eight
MARCH 18, 2012
By Taylor Schoen, LSU Daily Reveille Radio Reporter
“The Louisiana bus advanced to the finals with their project Scoringo. Team leader Stuart Adams described the idea as a live sports gaming platform that would allow fans to interact with the game while they watch it. It’s essentially an interactive board game that allows users to compete against the game and against friends, Adams said.”
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Project: StartupBus, Scoringo
Role: Team Leader, Ideator, Participant
Louisiana StartupBus Team Makes Finals
MARCH 15, 2012
By Lauren Songy Hatcher
“Representing Louisiana’s talent in the StartupBus finals at SxSW was an honor. Our team worked tirelessly to get there and was even aided by other teams once we made it to the finals,” said Scoringo team leader Stuart Adams. “We’ve already drawn interest from ESPN and have further meetings lined up. We intend to fully pursue the idea as a team and are sure to use some of the knowledge and connections we attained during the StartupBus competition.”
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http://www.brac.org/brac/news_detail.asp?article=1337
Project: StartupBus, Scoringo
Role: Team Leader, Ideator, Participant
BR entrepreneurs make Startup Bus finals
MARCH 12, 2012
By Steve Sanoski, Business Report
“One of its teams—comprised entirely of Baton Rouge entrepreneurs including Stuart Adams, Natalie Noel, Jarvis Brown, Jeff Pellegrin, Andrew Bursavich and Tommy Tally—was one of just eight teams to make the finals from the roughly 60 teams vying for a spot.”
Read more:
http://lbdev.sx.atl.publicus.com/article/20120312/BUSINESSREPORT0112/120319975/0/businessreport0113
Project: StartupBus, Scoringo
Role: Team Leader, Ideator, Participant
(Source: businessreport.com)
