Thursday, March 5, 2020
5 Quirkiest College Startups for College Students 2013
5 Quirkiest College Startups for College Students 2013 Courtesy of Flickr.com Whats better than beer? Free beer. According to founder of DoDrinks, BreAnna Fisher, free beer is better than beer. DoDrinks lets users to gift alcoholic or nonalcoholic beverages over the Internet. The idea has been tested in three local restaurants in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, and signed a deal with Heineken to pilot test its products. This 28-year-old Iraq War veteran and University of St. Thomas student has been selected as one of four finalists for the Global Student Entrepreneurship Awards. According to an interview with Upstart, Fisher said the drink gifting data from DoDrinks is a potentially powerful marketing tool for beverage brands. Condam College of New Jersey in Ewing Township The last Quirkiest College Startups idea is CondAm (Condom Ambulance). Every weekend night from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m., Kyle McCabe, a sophomore at College of New Jersey, wears the business helmet with a flashing siren on his head and starts work as an emergency contraceptive service deliverer. Although limited to a specific college campus, the Youtube advertisement for this startup has reached over 10,000 views and its Facebook page over 400 likes. Students confidentiality is guaranteed and they can choose different types and flavors of condoms, including vegan condoms.
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