The Power of Us: The $50K Media & Tech Challenge RSS

We Media and Ashoka's Changemakers are running a competition to launch the best new ideas for using media and technology to change the world. The best ideas will get $25K to launch. Here's the unofficial site for participants, fans and anyone who happens to find themselves here.

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SeeClickFix, a company that helps people report and track community needs like roads in need of repair, was one of the two winners in the 2009 PitchIt challenge. That’s our early-stage venture investment competition. We invested $25,000 to help the company get off the ground - and they have been working hard ever since building out the service, attracting a variety of media and government partners, and now launching an iPhone App. Here’s an update from founder Ben Berkowitz. The other…

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