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Location:
123 Bank St., #440, New York, New York 10014, United States
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Lori Cheek
Founder & CEO, Cheek'd
Followers (5)
Awards and mentions
Starters + Startups Internet Week Pitch Night Winner
Early stage startups pitched their businesses in front of a panel of judges (Investors from Arc Angel Fund, RoboInvest, etc.) to win an Audience Award Prize of $1000 at the Starters+Startups: PitchNight during Internet Week NY 2012. Cheek'd was the winner!
45 different startups came to complete for the title of the Best Startup. The entire audience of 500 people voted. And the winner is... Cheekd.com – a New York Startup that enables you to let good-looking strangers know that you are interested. Founded by Lori Cheek, a startupper, passionate as a billion dollars, Cheek mails her cards all over the U.S. inspiring everyone who believes in love at first sight to act on their dreams when they sight a dreamy stranger.
Cheek'd won 3rd Place in the ultimate Elevator Pitch--in an actual elevator with investors and VCs inside, waiting to hear startups pitch
their ideas during the short ride. When asked to choose their most enjoyable elevator rides, they went with Visualize.me in 1st place, Uknowa in 2nd and Cheek’d in 3rd.
The team at Cheek'd fought off 63 startup competitors over the course of 6 grueling rounds to emerge as our first champion. Cheek'd will receive over $25,000 in prizes to help build their business from Rackspace, TechCocktail, Seattle 2.0, SendGrid, Gluecon, Perky Jerky, MogoTest, AgileZen, StatsMixPro, Foodzie, and SnapEngage.
Cheek'd
Cheek'd received a vote in the competition:
Vator Splash NY (December 2012)
Cheek'd received a vote in the competition:
Vator Splash NY (December 2012)
Cheek'd received a vote in the competition:
Vator Splash NY (December 2012)
