The Dr. Edward B. Shils Entrepreneurial Fund (The Shils Fund) dedicated to honoring and cultivating modern and entrepreneurial leaders in oral healthcare, introduced its Nice Oral Well being Pitch: Innovate, Elevate and Generate Your Concept to Advance Oral Well being! The occasion came about on February 24, 2024, throughout the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Assembly.
The Nice Oral Well being Pitch: Innovate, Elevate, and Generate Your Concept to Advance Oral Well being! evokes entrepreneurs to spearhead innovation throughout the oral healthcare neighborhood. Via a collection of in-person pitch occasions, this program presents a platform to information entrepreneurs towards delivering compelling pitches with the aspiration of securing a grand prize valued at greater than $50,000.
At this ‘Shark Tank’ impressed occasion, 16 entrepreneurs showcased groundbreaking oral well being ideas earlier than a panel of esteemed trade specialists. The panel was composed of Katie D’Amico, Vice President of Progress & Innovation at CareQuest Innovation Companions; Dr. Margaret Scarlett, Chief Science and Know-how Officer for Dental Transformation Companions; and Megan Lohman, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Plan Ahead. Every panelist provided particular suggestions to assist collaborating entrepreneurs focus their modern concepts into profitable pitches. The panel was moderated by Keith Drayer, President of The Shils Fund.