sxsw 2015

  • Pear Deck wins Rise of the Rest competition at SXSW [Video]

    Pear Deck wins Rise of the Rest competition at SXSW [Video]

    Last night Riley Eynon-Lynch, co-founder of Pear Deck, won the Rise of the Rest pitch competition at SXSW. His prize? $150,000 in investment from Steve Case, venture capitalist and founder of America Online. Iowa City-based Pear Deck helps teachers keep students engaged in the classroom by connecting their presentations with student digital devices. It also…