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April 16, 2021

Live April 23: K-State Gates Capital Management Stock Pitch Competition

Submitted by Haley Ahlers

Stock Pitch Challenge Finals

The Department of Finance congratulates the following finalists for the K-State Gates Capital Management Stock Pitch Competition. Due to a tie for fifth place this year, there will be six finalists.

Please congratulate the following top six teams:

  • Amkor Technology — Abby Quigley, Kaden Bower, Seth Welhoelter, Benjamin DeZube.
  • Crispr Therapeutics — Kendle Thompson, Ryan Palmer, Sara Wallace. 
  • Dollar General — Seth Tilton, Jack Carter.
  • DoorDash — Loryn Polo, Watson Loyd, Adam Hazlett, Mark Buckwalter.
  • Rockwell Automation — Jonathan Huhn, Michael Rask. 
  • Yeti — Jeffrey Thisius, Dylan Higgins.

The top six teams will be moving on by recording their stock pitches and will conduct final Q&As with a panel of industry judges during a livestream at 2 p.m. Friday, April 23

We will announce the top three teams and other category winners at the end of the event on April 23 and award more than $10,000 in prizes. The competition was open to all K-State students from any major or college.