Former Business Plan Competitor Featured in The Globe and Mail

Kara Hachey, a former MBA student at the University of New Brunswick is now the founder and owner of Fredericton-based Go-Go Gymnastics Inc., a mobile gymnastics company. With the help of Dr. Wielemaker, a professor at UNB, Ms. Hachey ended up winning a $1,000 prize for best business plan in her class, then took it to further competitions, including winning the CIBC business plan competition (now known as the BMO Financial Group Apex Business Plan Competition) for best pitch and the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) student entrepreneur awards, where it won first prize. The $20,000 that came with that award was used to help launch Go-Go (the Globe and Mail, 05/11/12) . Read more of the story here