FreshTracks & Bolton Valley hosted another successful Peak Pitch Vermont event on 3/6/09.  Over 50 people gathered on the mountain to share lift rides and exchange business ideas between ski runs at Bolton's Timberline base area.  Below is a video summary of the event which gives a good feel for the day.

 

Many thanks to our lunchtime speaker: Dave Stetson of Caris & Company, as well as our generous sponsors: Merritt, Merritt & Moulton,
the Vermont Department of Economic Development, Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies, Iridium Clean Energy & Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund.

The three top pitches from the day were delivered by:

• Jay Ziskrout from DYMPOL- who has a service to empower consumers to discover and purchase entertainment at discount prices, while affording brand marketers maximum inpact on their interactive advertising campaigns. 
  
• Luke Shullenberger from Pinnacle Development- Vermont Pellet Works: a high capacity, state-of-the-art wood pellet manufacturing facility, with in-house Marketing, Sales and Distribution
  
• Jack Welde from PinchDigital- who is developing technology to simplify the deployment of multiple language websites.    Additional language sites are dynamic, personalized, and interactive
  

Congratulations to our finalists, and great job to all the entrepreneurs who came out to pitch their business ideas.  See you on the slopes next year!