Global Test for Young Entrepreneur
Staff
14 November 2011 – It's been a good year for Jonathan Wrait. The 21-year-old entrepreneur made the finals of the Unlimited Investment Challenge with business partner Jonathan Lawry, and is now off to New York for the final of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA).
Wrait had to beat some serious competition in the New Zealand final of the GSEA in Veronica Nobbs, another 21-year-old entrepreneur, who has developed a mobile application that allows people to book a last-minute hotel room on the run, aptly called Get a Room.
The third finalist was Chuck Slogrove, co-founder of Greenbox Marketing, which has launched a scheme to sell advertising on the lids of disposable coffee cups.
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