A CNBC film crew shadowed EXPLO Startup on the final two days of the program, as students prepared their final pitches for a panel of judges at MassChallenge.

During the past two weeks, EXPLO Startup students have pitched their plans with angel investors, toured operations at successful business incubators, discussed their competitor analysis with startup CEOs, and networked with serial entrepreneurs and venture capitalists. On the eve of making their startup pitches to judges at MassChallenge, they added another successful experience to their portfolio: performing in front of the cameras.

A CNBC film crew shadowed students on their final two days, catching them practicing their networking skills, having a Q + A session with investor and tech startup innovator Isaiah Kacyvenski, and giving their pitches a final critique before visiting the judges at MassChallenge.

Here is the segment that aired on CNBC on July 31:

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This post was originally published on August 1, 2015.