Judges
Full List of Judges
Secretary Hilda L. Solis, U.S. Department of Labor
Jacqueline Berrien, Chair, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Thomas Perez, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice
Nilofer Merchant, Harvard Business Review Author
Victoria Elenowitz, Golden Seeds
Brad Feld, Venture Capitalist, Tech Stars
Gina Bianchini, CEO, MightyBell
Katie Stanton, Vice President, International Strategy, Twitter
Elianne Ramos, Principal and CEO of Speak Hispanic Communications and Vice-Chair of Communications and PR for Latinos in Social Media
Cindy Padnos, Partner, Illuminate
Chris Fralic, First Round Capital, Venture Capital
Melissa Bradley, CEO, Tides Foundation
Joanne Wilson, Angel Investor
Rachel Sklar, Writer and Social Entrepreneur
Judging Criteria
- Mission
How well does the application address at least one of the four goals defined for this challenge? (50%)
- Creativity
How innovative, interesting, and unique is the application in meeting contest requirements? (30%)
- Design and Ease of Use
Does the application present information in a way that is easy for the target audiences to use and is pleasing to the eye? (20%)

