PROHIBITED
WINNERS REVEALED
First, a big shout-out to all the pitchers that stepped up. Watch the finale on December 17, 2020.
DON'T MISS THE FINALE
Airing on IGTV December 17th!
Leah
Check out Leah! She is bringing happiness in a cup to wherever the party or event is with her company Draft Florida. Leah is our VELO Hustle Episode 3 winner and will need YOUR help to keep wheels turning in the finale!
Daniel S. & Joshua B.
In times like this, everyone could use a great story. Check out Dan & Josh and their fantastic creation or Roz and the Big Man! They are our VELO Hustle Episode 2 winners and need YOUR help to keep the story alive in the finales!
JAMAL A.
Jamal is brining the talent! With his company Dishability Cooking Show an online cooking show showcasing disabled cooks. Jamal is our VELO Hustle Episode 1 winner and will need YOUR help to keep the flavor flowing in his online cooking show in the finale!
MEET OUR PANEL OF EXPERTS
Sarah Slaughter Easton
Producer/Event Director/Project Manager
Southern Californian Event Producer and Cultural Experience Curator with a passion for music, art and action sports.
Brent Trader
Entrepreneur
Born and raised in North Carolina and representing the VELO Brand, he is the Sr. Director of Modern Oral and the genius behind The VELO Hustle. When he is not busy brand building, he can be found working on his small farm that he and his family operate.
Carlos Soto
Founder/CEO
Native of Costa Rica, Carlos is the founder and CEO of Nosotros Life and Spirits, INC. with a passion for product development, sustainability and tech.
Juan Hernandez
Consumer Marketing
Originally from Venezuela, Juan came to the US in ’09 to pursue his MBA in marketing. An engineer by trade, he was able to get his degree in Marketing and Business Analytics at Wake Forest University and fulfill his dream of working in marketing.
HOW IT WORKS:
4 pitchers get 2 minutes each to explain why THEIR hustle deserves to get funded. Does the idea have legs? How will the cash help? Our panel of experts will ask the burning questions….and then it’s decision time. The top pitch gets $10,000 in funding to take their idea to the next level. The runner-up gets $5,000. And there’s more…