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PETE Prize for Entrepreneurs

The PETE Prize is inspired by the late Peter G. Scotese, Chairman Emeritus of the FIT Board of Trustees, and a pioneering entrepreneur.

Funding for the prize is provided by Edwin A. Goodman, former Chair of the FIT Board of Trustees, and a partner of Activate Venture Partners.

FIT DTech Lab

A core component of FIT's Innovation Center with the mission of revolutionizing the creative industries, the DTech Lab unites design thinking with emerging technologies. www.dtech.fitnyc.edu.

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