Alabama NewsCenter — Blazer Hatchery & Hackathon goes worldwide from Alabama with online pitch gala

Scott Martin | November 15, 2021 @ 2:00 pm

By Michael Sznajderman

An upcoming online event will showcase some of the brightest entrepreneurial minds at UAB as they pitch ideas for social enterprises that build on Birmingham’s history and culture to drive the greater good.

All are invited to tune in on Wednesday, Nov. 17, from 6-8 p.m. to view the final pitches of five teams competing in this year’s Blazer Hatchery & Hackathon. The “Virtual Pitch Gala” is the culmination of more than a month of intensive discussions, seminars and concept formulation, with a total of $10,000 in prize money at stake.

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About the Author (Author Profile)

Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.