KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The February 2015 Finals Round of Dream Big America (www.DreamBigAmerica.us), powered by Sprint (www.Sprint.com), was broadcasted live this morning, and showcased three startup inventors. The three companies that presented on the show were The Wine Chiller, Kill The Cup, and Flush Down.
The three startups competed in a Dream Big America round earlier this month, each winning their respective round. During today's Finals Round from 9:10-9:50am EST, the spokesperson for each company gave a two-minute pitch of their business concept to the national Dream Big America listening audience. The Dream Big America show is broadcast weekly on the Doug Stephan Good Day Show (www.DougStephan.com) and through a live audio stream on www.DreamBigAmerica.us. Audio recordings of the pitches can also be found on the Dream Big America website.
The Wine Chiller (www.VWCDetroit.com) is a wine bottle holder solution to keep bottles upright in coolers. The Wine Chiller was invented by Bob Gray, and is based in Detroit, Michigan.
Kill The Cup (www.KillTheCup.com) is the nation's largest reusable cup campaign, dedicated to reducing the amount of waste created by disposable cups and bottles. Kill The Cup implements waste reduction campaign at colleges, coffee shops, and corporate offices across the country. Drew Beal, the company's Chief Environmental Optimist, pitched Kill The Cup on this morning's show. Kill The Cup is located in San Diego, California.
Flush Down (www.FlushDownToiletSeat.com) is an automatic toilet seat that closes the seat and lid after every use. Flush Down was presented by founder and CEO Tom Reminga, and is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
"This month's competition showcased nine impressive inventors and entrepreneurs," said Doug Stephan, the show's host. "We are now down to the final three, and America will need to decide who will be the February Dream Big America Champion!"
Following the show, listeners and supporters have the opportunity to vote for their favorite startup company by visiting the Dream Big America website, or by texting 'DBA' to 612-22-DREAM (612-223-7326). The voting period ends Wednesday, March 4th at 5pm Eastern Time. The startup that receives the highest number of votes will become the Dream Big America Champion, receiving support from the Dream Big America sponsors, including eReleases (www.eReleases.com), Karuna Consulting (www.KarunaConsulting.com), and the Doug Stephan Good Day Show (www.DougStephan.com)
You can learn more about Dream Big America and apply to be a contestant on the show at www.DreamBigAmerica.us, www.facebook.com/DreamBigAmerica, and www.twitter.com/DreamBigUSA. Marketing for Dream Big America provided by Karuna Consulting (www.KarunaConsulting.com).
For more information about the Dream Big America competition or to schedule an interview with any of the Dream Big America participants please call Adam Taff at 816.835.0306 or email him at adam.taff@dreambigamerica.us.
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