Entries for 2016 Reverse Pitch Competition

Flagship product: a vinyl seating cube for home, restaurant, and event - prototype ready December 6th!

We convert vinyl street banners into distinctive graphic shade tarps for your food truck!

Stylish, unique and iconically Austin supplies for hip college students with a conscience.

GRUB uses insect larvae to convert local food waste into sustainable products such as feed, fertilizer, and oil for biodiesel production.

SoleStrong upcycles Livestrong bands and fabric swatches to create durable and stylish footwear to represent a cause.

Zuri Travel Crafts aims to produce beautiful, fashionable, unique travel tags from fabric sample swatches and other materials.

The 100,000 silicone LIVESTRONG wristbands in outdated packaging will be up-cycled into wrap rings, a different type of wearable fashion.

Ethical athletic accessories providing a second life to vinyl banners and fabric samples while supporting women’s and animal welfare.

Leveraging post-consumer waste from In & Out Burger as 3D printer feed-stock, re:3D is committed to sustainable, local manufacturing.

GrubTubs takes food waste (in this case, canned foods) and turn it into healthy animal feed using an insect called Black Soldier Fly Larva.

Purse with a built-in charger and solar panel.

Workshop-based company for students to engage in DIY crafting, emphasizing sustainable education, using materials from Half Price Books.

Take home a piece of Austin's colorful history made from local Austin congress banners and use it to carry more than your memories.

We will use fabric samples to create children’s wear, including functional skirts with pockets, and accessories such as matching purses.

Using fabric and decorating books from ACR, I will construct a line of furniture constructed of fabric coated with plant based epoxy resin.

Soft drink bottles, audio or video cassette tapes may be melted and extruded as polyester fibers re purposed along with fabric sample books.