Make Your Mark in 60 Seconds: the story so far...

Stage 1 of Make Your Mark in 60 Seconds saw four budding social entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to a Dragon's Den-style panel of Peter Jones, Tim Campbell and Emily Eavis.

Videos of their pitches, and the feedback they received, were posted here and on www.bebo.com/60seconds. Then it was up to YOU to vote for your favourite.

Votes galore

It was a fiercely fought contest, with all of our brilliant contestants going down a storm. Over 3,500 votes were cast on this site and over 1,000 on Bebo, so thank you for taking part!

The winner was announced on Social Enterprise Day during Enterprise Week: Mark Bowness - the Liverpool Culture Cafe!

With over 1,700 votes on this site and at www.bebo.com/60seconds, Mark's idea for a place to help disadvantaged youngsters was your favourite social enterprise idea.

He won a £5,000 award UnLtd Award to help him turn his idea into a reality - congratulations to him!

Below: Mark receives his prize from Make Your Mark's Phil Tulba

Mark receives his award!









Below: runner-up Usman is congratulated

Usman in congratulated

You can watch Mark's winning pitch, aswell as the other contestants pitching their fantastic ideas to Peter Jones, Tim Campbell and Emily Eavis by clicking on the links below:

Mark BownessUsman ShiekhLouise GreenwoodRyan Wlaker
Mark BownessUsman ShiekhLouise GreenwoodRyan Walker