Entrepreneur Spotlight
Ocean Exchange Announces Winner of 2017 BIG Pitch Collegiate Award of $10,000
The seventh annual Ocean Exchange, hosted last week in Savannah, Georgia, featured the third year of the BIG Pitch Award, sponsored by Georgia Southern University, the College of Business Administration, and the Business Innovation Group. Pipeguard Robotics, a team from MIT, won this year’s $10,000 BIG Pitch Award. The Pipeguard Robotics solution inspects water pipes […]
November BIG Entrepreneur Spotlight
Brian Reiss, owner of Party Harbor Inflatables is this month’s BIG Entrepreneur. Brian bought the company eight years ago, after realizing a huge potential market in Statesboro. He pulled double-duty holding down a full-time job at Viracon while building his own business for the first two years. Brian said, “I want to be able to […]
January BIG Entrepreneur Spotlight
This month’s BIG Entrepreneur is Paul Johnson, Owner of Kingdom Cuts in Downtown Statesboro. Paul started Kingdom Cuts in December of 2013 after working in the industry for just over thirteen years. He became unhappy with a change in pay structure at the shop he was working for at about the same time the perfect […]