On November 5th, the finals of the third "Innovate Jiangsu" Entrepreneurship and Innovation Competition took place successfully in Nanjing. The competition consisted of two categories: the "Entrepreneurship Model Competition" and the "Entrepreneurship Project Competition." A total of 20 model candidates and 20 entrepreneurial project teams from various cities and regions across the province competed in the finals, with Suzhou having 2 model candidates and 3 entrepreneurial projects advancing to the finals.
After a day of intense competition, the Suzhou delegation achieved outstanding results. Chen Deqiang, the founder of Suzhou Langdong Network Technology Co., Ltd., won the runner-up in the "Entrepreneurship Model Competition" and was named one of the "Top Ten Entrepreneurial Models of Jiangsu" in the "Innovate Jiangsu" series. Zhang Xue, the general manager of Suzhou Miwei Culture and Art Co., Ltd., was awarded the title of one of the "Top Ten Entrepreneurial Models of Jiangsu" for university students and the unique Best Popularity Award in the entire event. The project "Development and Utilization of Functional Polyols" from Suzhou won the championship in the "Entrepreneurship Project Competition" and received the first prize, while the project "Research and Industrialization of Digital Inkjet Coating Functional Materials" won the runner-up and received the second prize. The project "Magpie Branch" received the third prize. The "Entrepreneurship Model Competition" adopted a format of a 4-minute "short film introduction," a 3-minute "on-site speech," and a 3-minute "question and answer" session.
Chen Deqiang's "Qichacha" is the first in the country to perfectly integrate enterprise big data queries with the mobile end, enabling users to query enterprise credit information anytime, anywhere through WeChat and mobile apps. Since its establishment in 2014, "Qichacha" has created nearly 250 jobs, with sales reaching over 100 million yuan in 2018.
Zhang Xue, a successor of Suzhou embroidery techniques, is a pioneer in the transformation of the Suzhou embroidery industry. By integrating traditional Suzhou embroidery into modern life and enhancing people's quality of life, her embroidered works have won national and provincial gold awards and have been exhibited in venues such as the National Museum and Jiangning Weaving Bureau.
Sun Ke, the founder of Suzhou Cornigs Polyol Co., Ltd., focuses on the functional development and high-value transformation of polyols. In the future, Suzhou Cornigs will serve as its headquarters, with Nanjing Cornigs as its wholly-owned subsidiary, forming a high-end scientific and technological enterprise with the Yangtze River Delta as its core and relying on Shanghai Port to realize product supply to global customers.
Suzhou Wandun New Materials Co., Ltd. is committed to the research and sales of new digital thermal sublimation coating materials. The materials have the advantages of low cost, stable performance, and environmental friendliness.
Magpie Branch Cultural Communication Co., Ltd. mainly engages in high-end customized dessert table design and cultural and creative souvenir design. In its designs, it not only continues traditional significance but also adds modern fashion, achieving a perfect fusion of beauty, art, and cake design.
The participants and projects in the finals interpreted the charm of Suzhou's youth entrepreneurship and innovation from different perspectives. Participants and projects come from various industries, combining tradition with modernity, and technology with humanity. Five participants and projects won six major awards, making Suzhou the first in terms of the number and ranking of awards in the province!
The "Innovate Jiangsu" Entrepreneurship Competition series has been held for three consecutive sessions, showcasing the entrepreneurial style of college students, inspiring their entrepreneurial enthusiasm, and creating a strong atmosphere to encourage and support college students' entrepreneurship and innovation to drive employment. Thirteen people from Suzhou have won awards in the "Innovate Jiangsu" series of competitions, including five who have won the provincial model title. Innovate Jiangsu, youth empowerment! The competition has helped more young entrepreneurs optimize their projects, acquire resources, explore markets, and achieve success through competition!
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