Hofstra team 2nd at start-up challenge
Photo credit: Nancy Borowick | A team including Hosftra senior Lucas Gallardo, above, pitched a start-up reminder app, Boyfriend’s BestFriend, Friday at the Cross-Campus Challenge in Manhattan. The team won $2,000 in seed money. (Feb. 8, 2013)
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As snow began falling in Manhattan Friday afternoon, Lucas Gallardo had more on his mind than the trip home amid the coming blizzard. The Hofstra University senior had just netted $2,000 in funding for his concept for a start-up company: a mobile application to help forgetful boyfriends and husbands.
Gallardo, 23, and his team were one of six student groups that participated in the first Cross-Campus...
