Victoria Simboli wins Eagles' Nest Business Pitch Competition

Eastern Washington University hosted its first Eagles’ Nest Business Pitch Competition finale on May 18. The idea behind the final round of competition came from the hit television show “Shark Tank” and featured six successful local business people – mostly EWU alumni – choosing the winner of the competition.

“This will become an annual tradition at EWU,” Bruce Teague, the director of EWU’s Center for Entrepreneurship said. “We already have the funds for the next couple years. I simply want to motivate EWU students to develop business ideas.”

Competition was open to every student attending Eas...