Startup Challenge 2022 Finalists
Venture Division
Cured Ketchup
CuredKetchup.com is platform that offers home cooked meals on a C2C Business Model.
V2NFT
NFT metaverse
Little Feet Packaging
Packaging
Panel Tek ADU
Kit homes and offices
InfiniRel Corp
Renewable energy
WeUse Innovations Inc
Single-use to reusable packaging and products
Lavender Creek Co. LLC
Consumer product goods and agriculture
Open to businesses intended to scale and provide venture investor-level returns.
Main Street Division
XterminatriX LLC
Pest control and pollinator garden
Agape Brands Corp. (Pizzauce)
Manufacturing/retail
Miss Lippe’s
Food and events
Oceanic Expeditions
A personable small boat whale watching company providing an intimate wildlife experience.
Broken Tusk Wellness Education
Health and wellness
Open to small businesses and sole proprietorships.
Red Engine Rides
Entertainment and fun
Eduk8 Learning Center
Education
Edi Matsumoto Art & Design
Wearable art fashion design
Social Venture Division
Blue Circle
Blue Circle offers certification of living wages to businesses who meet criteria based on MIT’s living wage calculator.
A Treasured Tree
\Holiday trees with shelves that can be decorated to display holiday treats and gifts.
Set Free Monterey Bay
Committed to serving survivors of sex trafficking. Serving women (18 and over) in ongoing case management, therapy, and helping them find residential care.
WorkArk
Staffing, education, business development
Snapbrillia, Inc
eLearning, blockchain, and HR Technology
Mind Core
Teaches the evidence based skills of neuroscience in the workplace and educational settings to enhance employee performance and organizational culture.
Brother's Keeper
Fentanyl fatal overdose prevention
Open to for-profit and not-for-profit businesses with a significant social mission.
Student Division
3 – 4:30
Service and food tech
Woof
Dog Food Retail
The Bus Stop
Hospitality and craft alcoholic beverages
BAASH COLLECTIVE
Fashion-Tech
Open to all students in middle school through graduate school.